Sacred Paws (photo by Katharine Rose, PR)

UKNY for March 24

March 24, 2019|Kara Manning

Sacred Paws, the cracking duo of guitarist Rachel Aggs and drummer Eilidh Rodgers, won Scottish Album of the Year honors for...

Whistling

March 22, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Andrew Bird has a new album coming out today, My Finest Work Yet. He is one of the finest whistlers working these days. So...

How Low Can She Go?

March 21, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Women who sing in the lowest range are contraltos. Who are your favorite female singers whose voices reach down low? We'll...

Nilüfer Yanya in Studio A (photo by Brian Gallagher/WFUV)

Nilüfer Yanya: 2019

March 21, 2019|Kara Manning

West London’s Nilüfer Yanya is the daughter of two visual artists, but it’s her guitar and her husky, emotive voice that...

Gary Clark Jr. with Alisa Ali

Gary Clark Jr.: 2019

March 21, 2019|Alisa Ali
Listen: Interview with DJ Alisa Ali about 'This Land'

Welcoming Spring

March 20, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Spring arrives at 5:58pm today. So let's celebrate the new season in song. Plant your suggestions in the comments below and...

Thomas Dybdahl in Studio A (photo by Dan Tuozzoli/WFUV)

Thomas Dybdahl: 2019

March 20, 2019|Rita Houston

Thomas Dybdahl's new album, All These Things, has been on repeat in my house for weeks now, so I was delighted to welcome...

"Song" Songs

March 19, 2019|Corny O'Connell

It was on this date in 2019 that Corny O'Connell asked his listeners for songs that have "song" in the title. In recognition...

Frances Cone at WFUV

Frances Cone: 2019

March 19, 2019|Alisa Ali

Frances Cone initially began as a solo project by Christina Cone. She recorded her first album, Come Back, on her own with...

Change

March 18, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Today Alisa Ali changes from the evening shift to the midday shift on WFUV. To mark this change in the line-up, let's...