Numbered Band Names

May 06, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Listener Gregg from Upper Montclair wants us to come up with a number of bands with numbers in their names. Can we count on...

Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig (photo by Monika Mogi, PR)

Vampire Weekend

May 06, 2019|Darren DeVivo
New Dig album review: 'Father of the Bride'
Pete Seeger (Photo courtesy of Appleseed Records)

Sunday Supper: Seeger Centennial

May 05, 2019|John Platt

Pete Seeger’s 100th birthday would have been on May 3, 2019, so "Sunday Supper" honored Pete’s music and legacy earlier this...

Marika Hackman (photo by Joost Vandebrug, PR)

UKNY for May 5

May 05, 2019|Kara Manning

Marika Hackman, who released the excellent, scrappy I'm Not Your Man in 2017 (enthusiastically backed by the Big Moon), is...

Richard Thompson photo by Gus Philippas

FUV High Line Bash 2019

May 04, 2019|Kara Manning
Citizen Cope, Richard Thompson, Jill Sobule, Caroline Rose, and the Binky Griptite Orchestra
Gus Philippas

Pete Seeger

May 03, 2019|Corny O'Connell
Today is the centennial of Pete Seeger's birth. He was at the forefront of the folk revival of the 1950s and '60s. His music...

Streets, Roads and Highways

May 02, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Yesterday the City of New York named 63rd & Broadway "Sesame Street" in honor of the program's 50th anniversary. That got us...

Aldous Harding in Studio A (photo by Brian Gallagher/WFUV)

Aldous Harding: 2019

May 02, 2019|Kara Manning

New Zealand’s Hannah Harding, who records as Aldous Harding, has always chosen a circuitous route when discussing her own...

Al Green (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Al Green

May 02, 2019|Kara Manning
For his enduring voice and his embrace of both the spiritual and the secular.

May Flowers

May 01, 2019|Corny O'Connell

We've had our April showers. Now it's time for May flowers. Let's have your favorite songs about roses, begonias, tulips or...