Walls

January 02, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Listener Gordon from New York writes in to say that he is in favor of walls in song. Let's help him build a set to play just...

New Beginnings

January 01, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Happy New Year! Let's begin the new year with songs about new beginnings and starting over. We'll kick off the set of your...

New Year's Resolutions

December 31, 2018|Corny O'Connell

Whether or not you make New Year's resolutions, let's assume you're making one this year. Share what that is, AND share a...

Willie Nile and bandmates with "Cavalcade" host Paul Cavalconte (photo by Alexandra Brennan, WFUV)

Willie Nile: Cavalcade 2018

December 30, 2018|Paul Cavalconte

Willie Nile helped "Cavalcade" ring out 2018 in style with a powerful live-in-Studio- A performance. Hear Willie and his...

Traveling through north Yorkshire (photo courtesy of Pixabay)

UKNY For December 30

December 30, 2018|Kara Manning

Headed home via train? Tonight's UKNY at 11 is an hour's journey on the rails across Britain, America, and other locales...

New York City (photo courtesy of Pixabay)

On the Town

December 28, 2018|Eric Holland

The musical On the Town opened in New York City on this day in 1944 and ran for 462 performances. It featured the song "New...

The Suffers' Kam Franklin in Studio A (photo by Brian Gallagher/WFUV)

The Suffers: 2018

December 28, 2018|Rita Houston

The Suffers of Houston, Texas, are legendary in their hometown for their Gulf Coast soul moxie. In fact, their 2018 album, E...

Vietnamese mini fruitcakes (photo by Andrea Nyugen, courtesy of Creative Commons)

National Fruitcake Day

December 27, 2018|Eric Holland

It's National Fruitcake Day! Yes, that's a thing. How about a set of tunes inspired by fruit, if not fruitcake?

Choose your...

Boxes galore (courtesy of Pixabay)

Happy Boxing Day!

December 26, 2018|Eric Holland

Happy Boxing Day! It's a day that seems to confuse Americans (it's a British thing) but it's more about Christmas boxes than...

Mosaic fish tile (photo courtesy of Pixabay)

Seven Fishes?

December 24, 2018|Paul Cavalconte

Many families in our area observe a unique Christmas Eve tradition: preparing a pre-holiday mini-feast in which seven fish...