Yeah, But Can You Do that Underwater?

August 08, 2012|Morning Show

It seems like everybody is talking about the Olympic swimmers these days.  But consider this.  For years, swimmer Ester...

Listen To 'Chained' From The xx

August 07, 2012|Kara Manning

Another track from The xx's forthcoming album Coexist, the skittering, sultry "Chained," has been revealed. Coexist will be...

Photo by: Laura Fedele

DJ Archive Picks: Nick Lowe, Josh Ritter, David Gray

August 07, 2012|Corny O'Connell

Nick Lowe: August 18, 2011

On the eve on his 2011 tour with Wilco, Nick Lowe performs songs from 'The Old Magic' along with...

Raul Malo

What's Not To Love?

August 07, 2012|Morning Show

He's an 'FUV mainstay as a bandleader and as a stellar solo artist as well.  It's Raul Malo's Birthday today and we...

The Dandy Warhols: TAS In Session

August 06, 2012|Kara Manning

Few bands have had as fraught a history with labels as the Dandy Warhols. After squabbling with Capitol for years, the band...

How Do You Play?

August 03, 2012|Morning Show

Today's Question of the Day considers the serious issue of goofing off.  As adults, we don't always PLAY as much as we...

Graham Tolbert

Take Five with The Alternate Side: Poliça

August 03, 2012|Kara Manning

When autotune is abused — and yes, Ke$ha, we're looking at you — it's painful. But in the right hands, as aptly demonstrated...

What's In A Name?

August 02, 2012|Morning Show

Although you might have missed it, the rapper Snoop Dogg just announced that he's changed his name to Snoop Lion. His real...

Question of the Day: What Would Jerry Do?

August 01, 2012|Morning Show

Jerry Garcia would have turned 70 today.  We hate to think of all the music he would have made if he had lived, but we'd...

Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes) and Conor Oberst by Laura Fedele

Newport Folk Fest 2012: Live Sets

July 31, 2012|Laura Fedele

We never miss a Newport Folk Festival. Every year there are favorites and surprises, and the unbelievably beautiful setting...