Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2018|Corny O'Connell

Today is the 17th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. As we look back on that day and reflect, what songs come...

The War and Treaty at WFUV with Alisa Ali

The War and Treaty: 2018

September 11, 2018|Alisa Ali
Watch/Listen: FUV Live studio session with DJ Alisa Ali

Funk

September 10, 2018|Corny O'Connell

Today is the birthdate of Isaac Funk who with Adam Wagnalls gave us Funk & Wagnalls dictionary and encyclopedia. Tragically...

Amos Lee (photo by Brantley Gutierrez, PR)

Amos Lee

September 10, 2018|Darren DeVivo
New Dig album review: 'My New Moon'
Erin Rae at WFUV

Erin Rae: 2018

September 10, 2018|Rita Houston

Erin Rae describes her music as stuck between folk and an indie place. Her insightful, honest lyrics and strong melodies...

Softer Still (photo by Andy Willsher, PR)

UKNY For September 9

September 09, 2018|Kara Manning

The Surrey band Softer Still, a longtime UKNY favorite, conjure a kind of lush, tender dream pop that feels concurrently...

Buddy Holly in 1959 (AP Photo, file)

Rave On, Buddy Holly

September 07, 2018|Eric Holland

It's Buddy Holly's birthday today (he would have been 82). My deejay license would be revoked if we didn't tip our caps to...

1988 (Collage compiled by Laura Fedele, WFUV)

The Essential Music of 1988

September 06, 2018|Russ Borris
Essay and playlist from Russ Borris
Queen's Freddie Mercury in 1985 (AP Photo by Gill Allen/File)

Is This The Real Life?

September 05, 2018|Paul Cavalconte

On Freddie Mercury's birthday anniversary, the Question of the Day — is this the real life?

Freddie sang high, lived large...

Cullen Omori at WFUV

Cullen Omori: 2018

September 05, 2018|Alisa Ali

After the dissolution of his former band, Smith Westerns, in 2014, Cullen Omori began his solo career with his debut album,...