Botanical Names

July 30, 2021|Corny O'Connell

Happy Birthday, Kate Bush! We're marking the occasion in an unusual way. Can you think of individual artists, like Kate Bush...

Purple

July 29, 2021|Corny O'Connell

The finale of our FUV Live Summer Thursdays airs tonight at 6pm. Hear sets from The War on Drugs, Courtney Barnett, The...

Late Greats signpost at the Newport Folk Festival (photo by Laura Fedele for WFUV)

Newport Folk Festival: 2021

July 29, 2021|Laura Fedele
How and why it's not like any other festival.

In the Swim of Things

July 28, 2021|Corny O'Connell

Have you gone swimming, yet, this summer? It's prime time to hit the beach or the pool. We're also in the midst of the...

Bridges

July 27, 2021|Corny O'Connell

The 'FUV #NewDig is Gold-Diggers Sound by Leon Bridges. You'll hear tracks from it throughout the week. That's all the...

Happy Birthday, Mick Jagger!

July 26, 2021|Corny O'Connell

Mick Jagger celebrates his 78th birthday today. Let's join in with songs he wrote with Keith Richards. We'll spin your...

Leon Bridges (photo by Pavielle Garcia, PR)

Leon Bridges

July 26, 2021|Darren DeVivo

Leon Bridges
Gold-Diggers Sound
Columbia Records

Why This Album Matters:
Gold-Diggers Sound is the third album from Fort Worth...

Wolf Alice (photo by Jordan Hemingway, PR)

UKNY for July 25

July 25, 2021|Kara Manning

It's been a very big week for Wolf Alice. The London quartet was nominated on Thursday for a 2021 Mercury Prize for their...

Fiddling Around

July 23, 2021|Corny O'Connell

Alison Krauss, who got her start as a fiddle prodigy, was born on this date in 1971. Let's celebrate with your favorite...

Smoke

July 22, 2021|Corny O'Connell

The hazy skies we've been experiencing this week are the result of smoke from wildfires in the western United States and...