Bob Dylan (photo by Xavier Badosa, courtesy of Creative Commons)

Happy 76th birthday, Bob Dylan!

May 24, 2017|Darren DeVivo

Today, May 24, is Bob Dylan's 76th birthday! What are your favorite Bob Dylan albums? What is your favorite song on that one...

Amy Shark in Studio A (photo by Kristen Riffert/WFUV)

Amy Shark: 2017

May 24, 2017|Kara Manning

Amy Shark is no overnight sensation—she spent over a decade playing covers and her own original songs in small clubs and...

Pixies! Not The Band, But Real Pixies (are pixies real?)

May 23, 2017|Darren DeVivo

This week, the band Pixies are the FUV Essential Artists. How many songs about pixies can you think of? Not the band, but...

Happy Birthday, Memphis, Tennessee

Happy Birthday, Memphis, Tennessee

May 22, 2017|Darren DeVivo

Happy 198th birthday, Memphis! Memphis, Tennessee was founded on this day back in 1819. After 9AM, we will have a set of...

BNQT (photo courtesy of Dualtone)

BNQT

May 22, 2017|Darren DeVivo

BNQT
Volume 1
Dualtone Records

To some, the word “supergroup” has negative connotations. Yet it's the ideal description for...

Pixies (illustration by Andy Friedman)

Pixies

May 22, 2017|Kara Manning
No one has ever called Pixies predictable. [Playlist]
Jay Som in Studio A (photo by Sabrina Sitton/WFUV)

Jay Som: 2017

May 22, 2017|Alisa Ali

Jay Som is the music project of Oakland-based singer songwriter Melina Duterte. She’s got a fantastic new record out now...

Amilia K. Spicer and "Sunday Supper" host John Platt (photo by Jeremy Rainer)

Amilia K. Spicer: 2017

May 21, 2017|John Platt

Amilia K. Spicer is a Pennsylvania native who now divides her time between L.A. and Austin. Her new album, Wow and Flutter,...

Reykjavík street art on Laugavegur (photo by Kara Manning)

UKNY For May 20

May 20, 2017|Kara Manning

Last week I travelled to Iceland for the first time—and fell head over heels with the temperamental grandeur, dramatic...

Our 'Summer of FUV' kicked off with The xx. (Photo by Adam Macchia)

The xx: Forest Hills Stadium 2017

May 19, 2017|Eric Holland

The Summer of FUV kicked off in grand style on a gorgeous, breezy night in Queens as The xx opened up a two-night stand at F...