Hand Claps

July 20, 2018|Corny O'Connell

Clapping and music go hand in hand, if you'll pardon the pun. And we're not just talking about applause. What recordings...

Femi Kuti and members of the Positive Force in Studio A (photo by Dan Tuozzoli/WFUV)

Femi Kuti: 2018

July 20, 2018|Rita Houston

Nigerian artist Femi Kuti, born in London and raised in Lagos, is the heart and soul of modern Afrobeat. He's the eldest son...

Shakespeare in Song

July 19, 2018|Corny O'Connell

It's that time of year for Shakespeare in the Park, Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, and beyond. So let's see if we can come...

The Jayhawks at WFUV

The Jayhawks: 2018

July 19, 2018|Darren DeVivo

Ever since the Jayhawks' third album and breakthrough record, 1992's Hollywood Town Hall, the band has been a favorite of...

Ain't No Question of the Day

July 18, 2018|Corny O'Connell

If you ain't no fool, you can play the WFUV Question of the Day. Request a song with a double negative in the lyrics.

Here...

Aloe Blacc at WFUV =

Aloe Blacc: 2018

July 18, 2018|Alisa Ali

Aloe Blacc has been a staple on WFUV for quite some time now. His breakthrough single "I Need a Dollar" is not only a radio...

Stars

July 17, 2018|Corny O'Connell

The stars of the American and National Leagues will vie for bragging rights in Major League Baseball's All-Star Game tonight...

Derek Smalls with Darren Devivo at WFUV

Derek Smalls: 2018

July 17, 2018|Darren DeVivo

It has been my pleasure over the years to welcome and interview some amazing individuals at WFUV. This was one of those...

Nice to Meet You

July 16, 2018|Corny O'Connell

Fateful things can happen when we meet someone; and there are plenty of songs about those encounters. Which ones come to...

The Jayhawks (photo by Sam Erickson, PR)

The Jayhawks

July 16, 2018|Darren DeVivo

The Jayhawks
Back Roads and Abandoned Motels
Legacy Recordings

On the Jayhawks' tenth studio album, Back Roads and Abandoned...