Question of the Day: Nothing

September 17, 2015|Corny O'Connell

It was Seinfeld who came up with "a show about nothing." Now listener Gordon from Brooklyn proposes a Question of the Day...

Rita Houston and Glen Hansard at WFUV (photo by Nick D'Agostino)

Glen Hansard: 2015

September 17, 2015|Rita Houston
Watch/Listen: Studio session with DJ Rita Houston
Albert Hammond Jr. (photo by Jason McDonald, PR)

Albert Hammond Jr.: Five Essential Albums

September 16, 2015|Kara Manning

Forging a strong solo path away from your megaband, as The Strokes' guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. has done over the last...

Albert Hammond Jr.: 2015

September 16, 2015|Eric Holland

To understand Albert Hammnd Jr., you have to read between the lines.  He’s not going to spell things out with his lyrics or...

Question of the Day: Fire

September 16, 2015|Corny O'Connell

This has been one of the worst fire seasons in California in decades. Fires can be destructive and devastating, but in song...

Question of the Day: Junior & Jr.

September 15, 2015|Corny O'Connell

Our 'FUV Live sessions have returned to our broadcast line-up at its new time: 8pm Mondays-Thursdays. You can also check...

Gary Clark Jr. at WFUV (photo by Nick D'Agostino)

Gary Clark Jr.: 2015

September 11, 2015|Eric Holland
Watch/Listen: FUV Live session with DJ Eric Holland
Beirut

Beirut: 2015

September 11, 2015|Carmel Holt

It’s been four years between albums for Zach Condon and Beirut. While 2011’s The Rip Tide was a turning point in the success...

Beirut (photo by Drew Reynolds, PR)

Beirut

September 11, 2015|Darren DeVivo

No No No
Beirut
4AD

Zach Condon is the heart, soul and creative mind behind Beirut, a band that first emerged in 2006 with Gu...

UKNY For September 12

September 11, 2015|Kara Manning

Last weekend, desperate to make a break from construction-plagued midtown and the blistering heat, I jumped on the 1 train...