Great Scot!

April 08, 2016|Corny O'Connell

It's Tartan Week - celebrating Scotland in New York City. The Scots are hosting lunch-time concerts in Bryant park, a...

Andrew Bird and band with Alisa Ali at WFUV

Andrew Bird: 2016

April 07, 2016|Alisa Ali

Andrew Bird has released over a dozen albums since releasing his first record in the mid '90s. His sound is unique with an...

Sitar

April 07, 2016|Corny O'Connell

Today's Google doodle reminds us that Ravi Shankar was born on this date in 1920. Shankar introduced George Harrison, and...

Bonnie Raitt

April 06, 2016|Corny O'Connell

Bonnie Raitt is the 'FUV Essential artist this week. As part of the celebration we're asking for your favorite tracks...

Korey Dane at WFUV (photo by Sarah Burns)

Korey Dane: 2016

April 06, 2016|Darren DeVivo

Korey Dane is a singer and songwriter from southern California, who grew up in the Long Beach area. He now makes Los Angeles...

Derek Trucks with Susan Tedeschi (courtesy of Concord Music, PR)

Susan Tedeschi's Five Essential Bonnie Raitt Albums

April 05, 2016|Kara Manning
Thoughts on one one of her major influences

Motorcycles

April 05, 2016|Corny O'Connell

The New York Daily News reports today that Police Commissioner Bratton will be cracking down on illegal motorcyclists. That...

Nico Yaryan at WFUV

Nico Yaryan: 2016

April 05, 2016|Carmel Holt

Every era has its love songs. In fact, it’s fair to say it’s one of the most popular topics for songwriters, with a...

Bonnie Raitt with FUV's Sarah Wardrop in 2012

FUV Essentials: Sarah Wardrop on Bonnie Raitt

April 04, 2016|Sarah Wardrop
Her music is a thread that connects blues, rock, funk and pop (and more).
Bonnie Raitt (photo by Marina Chavez)

Bonnie Raitt

April 04, 2016|Kara Manning
A master guitarist and an indomitable force. [Playlist]