Jay Farrar of Son Volt in Studio A (photo by Gus Philippas/WFUV)

Son Volt: 2019

April 24, 2019|Rita Houston

Son Volt is back with his ninth album, Union. Topical songs dominate the album's subject matter: frontman Jay Farrar told me...

Oye Como Va

April 23, 2019|Corny O'Connell

It's Spanish Language Day - celebrating the richness and vitality of the Spanish language. To mark the "Día de la lengua...

Earth Day

April 22, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Today is Earth Day, a reminder to be conscientious of our environment and to take action to protect it. What song would you...

Josh Ritter (photo by Laura Wilson, PR)

Josh Ritter

April 22, 2019|Darren DeVivo

Josh Ritter
Fever Breaks
Pytheas Recordings

It could be easy to take a songwriter as accomplished and reliable as Josh Ritter...

Josh Kaufman with Josh Ritter at The Sheen Center (photo by Gus Philippas/WFUV)

Josh Ritter: The Sheen Center 2019

April 22, 2019|Dennis Elsas
Listen: FUV Live concert, 'Fever Breaks'
Richie Havens (photo by Jean-Marc Lubrano, courtesy of the artist)

Sunday Supper: Golden Anniversary, Part 3

April 21, 2019|John Platt
John Platt celebrates 50 years in radio with three shows of highlights.
Callum Easter (photo courtesy of Lost Map Records, PR)

UKNY For April 21

April 21, 2019|Kara Manning

Edinburgh singer and songwriter Callum Easter has a fascinating background: a one-time professional footballer who didn't...

Cars

April 19, 2019|Corny O'Connell
The New York International Auto Show has rolled into town. That's a lot of cars under one roof, but you'll find more cars in...

A Priest, a Rabbi and a Minister Walk into a Song

April 18, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Because it is Holy Week, listener Gordon suggests songs that mention clergy: priests, rabbis, ministers, monks, imams, nuns...

Cass McCombs in Studio A (photo by Joanna LaPorte/WFUV)

Cass McCombs: 2019

April 18, 2019|Rita Houston

In my opinion, West Coast songwriter Cass McCombs is a bit of a genius. For his ninth album, Tip of the Sphere, he weaves...