Presidents

February 20, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Happy Presidents' Day! Nominate a song that mentions the president or any president in particular. Then we'll spin a set...

Motown (illustration by Andy Friedman)

Motown

February 20, 2017|Kara Manning
The beloved Detroit-born label was a springboard for a dazzling list of legacy artists. [Playlist]
Cole Quest and The City Pickers and "Sunday Supper" host John Platt (photo by Jeremy Rainer)

Cole Quest and The City Pickers

February 19, 2017|John Platt

Cole Quest was introduced to the music of his grandfather, Woody Guthrie, as a young boy by his mother, Nora Guthrie. It was...

Bruising (photo courtesy of the artist, Facebook.com)

UKNY For February 18

February 18, 2017|Kara Manning

The balmy temperature hints at early spring on this bank holiday weekend, and on UKNY at 11 tonight, breezy new singles from...

Random Acts of Kindness

February 17, 2017|Corny O'Connell

It's Random Acts of Kindness Week. If you need an excuse to spread kindness to others, here's your opportunity. Would you be...

Chocolate

February 16, 2017|Corny O'Connell

The New York Times has an article today about chocolate in New York City. You can learn more at an exhibition which opens...

Tim Showalter of Strand of Oaks

Strand of Oaks: Rockwood Music Hall 2017

February 16, 2017|Russ Borris

After his band Strand of Oaks released its most successful album to date, called HEAL, Tim Showalter went through a number...

Andrew Davie and Kev Jones of Bear's Den (photo by Andrew Whitton, PR)

Bear's Den: Five Essential Fleetwood Mac Songs

February 15, 2017|Kara Manning
Bear's Den on the Fleetwood Mac songs they admire.

Dogs Named for Songs

February 15, 2017|Corny O'Connell

A German shepherd won best in show last night at the Westminster Kennel Club Show. She is named Rumor Has It, after the...

Nikki Lane and band at WFUV

Nikki Lane: 2017

February 14, 2017|Carmel Holt

There is a fearlessness about Nikki Lane that is both refreshing and inspiring. She has called herself "the First Lady of...