Initials

September 16, 2020|Corny O'Connell

Riley B. King was born on this date in 1925. While performing on WDIA radio in Memphis, he was known as Beale Street Blues...

"Cool" Songs

September 15, 2020|Corny O'Connell

It will be noticeably cooler today with temperatures in the New York City area starting off in the 50s. Let's keep it "cool"...

The Go-Go's photo by Emily Assiran/Getty Images, courtesy of Universal Music, PR)

The Go-Go's Charlotte Caffey

September 14, 2020|Eric Holland
Interview, 2020

Voices

September 14, 2020|Corny O'Connell

If the sound of my voice is familiar, you should know how to play the WFUV Question of the Day. Suggest songs that mention...

Bright Eyes (photo by Danny Cohen, PR)

Bright Eyes

September 14, 2020|Darren DeVivo

Bright Eyes
Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was Bright Eyes
Dead Oceans  

The band Bright Eyes never really broke up...

PR photo by Robert Manella, Matador Records

Liz Phair: Exile in Guyville

September 14, 2020|Laura Fedele
‘Every nasty teenage girl thought strung together.’
New Order (photo by Warren Jackson, PR)

UKNY for September 12

September 12, 2020|Kara Manning

I really miss Manchester. The last time I was in the city was back in 2017 for the Manchester International Festival, just a...

Tribute in Light for 9/11 (photo by David Z for Pixabay)

New York Tough (With Love)

September 11, 2020|Paul Cavalconte

Paul Cavalconte here, in for Corny O'Connell.

9/11. It's New York's toughest day, and in this Covid September of 2020, some...

Records (photo courtesy of Pixabay)

Deep Cuts

September 10, 2020|Russ Borris

It's Russ Borris in for the Corndog this Thursday morning. What's a favorite "deep cut" from an artist or band? Whether it's...

Dressed to the Nines

September 09, 2020|Benham Jones

Hey, it's Benham Jones in for Corny O'Connell today. It may not be Fashion Week as usual in New York City this year, but we...