Question of the Day: Titles and Nicknames

March 25, 2014|Corny O'Connell

Aretha Franklin turns 72 today. (The big birthday bash was Saturday at the Ritz-Carlton in New York). Aretha - The Queen of...

Milton with Corny O'Connell, photo by Oliver Beardsley

Milton - FUV Live - 2014

March 25, 2014|Corny O'Connell

This soulful New York City-based musician has been writing songs ever since he was knee high to a grasshopper. His lyrics...

Dum Dum Girls with Russ Borris photo by Erica Talbott

Dum Dum Girls - FUV Live - 2014

March 24, 2014|Russ Borris

Dee Dee Penny leads this New York-via-LA band into dark but shimmering pop territory. On their latest release, Too True, the...

David Wilcox - Sunday Breakfast - 2014

March 24, 2014|John Platt

David Wilcox has been one of the leading voices of contemporary folk for more than 25 years, with a repertoire of smart and...

Question of the Day: Ukulele

March 24, 2014|Corny O'Connell

Wendy from Highland Park (WFUV listener & ukulele player) suggested we feature her favorite instrument for the WFUV Question...

FUV's New Dig: The Hold Steady

March 24, 2014|Darren DeVivo
New Dig album review: 'Teeth Dreams'
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Question of the Day: Why?

March 21, 2014|Corny O'Connell

Today's Question of the Day is "Why?" Because, why not? That's all the reason we need to ask for songs that ask the question...

Wild Cub with Alisa Ali, photo by Deirdre Hynes

Wild Cub - FUV Live - 2014

March 20, 2014|Alisa Ali

Singer and composer Keegan DeWitt left Brooklyn for Nashville to dive deeper into music, and the collaborators he found are...

Question: Welcoming Spring

March 20, 2014|Corny O'Connell

Today we say good riddance to what's been a long, snowy winter and welcome in the springtime. Let's celebrate the new season...

Benmont Tench with Darren Devivo photo by Erica Talbott

Benmont Tench - FUV Live - 2014

March 19, 2014|Darren DeVivo

On the keys with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and on countless albums as a session player, Benmont Tench has made an...