Blue Eyes

December 12, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Frank Sinatra was born on this date in 1915. His pair of baby blues earned him the nickname Ol' Blue Eyes. So today your...

Strings Attached

December 11, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Brown paper packages tied up with strings are a few of our favorite things. We also like strings in our music - violin...

Who Have You Discovered on WFUV?

December 08, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Making music discoveries is one of the best things about listening to WFUV. Who are some of your favorite discoveries? Let...

Songs About Music

December 07, 2017|Corny O'Connell

The common advice for writers is to write about what you know. So it's no surprise that songwriters often write songs about...

Here's to Getting Drunk

December 05, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Today is the anniversary of the repeal of prohibition in 1933. So we're raising a glass and singing songs about drinking...

Your Music Memorabilia

December 04, 2017|Corny O'Connell

This past weekend in New York you had your chance to bid on musical instruments, recordings, posters and more at Guernsey's...

December Songs

December 01, 2017|Corny O'Connell

We're into the final month of the year. It's one of those months that shows up in many a song. What are your favorites that...

Light

November 29, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Get ready for the holiday crowds as Rockefeller Center hosts the annual Christmas tree lighting tonight. To mark this...

Giving

November 28, 2017|Corny O'Connell
Today is #GivingTuesday™ - the giving season's opening day. On this first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, charities, businesses...

Jimi's Legacy

November 27, 2017|Paul Cavalconte

On Jimi Hendrix's birthday, we wonder: had he lived, would the star guitarist have kept on changing the musical world, or...

Leftovers

November 24, 2017|Paul Cavalconte

Make your “reheated rock” suggestions for tunes that came out long after they were made, remakes by an artist of an earlier...

Thanksgiving Foods

November 22, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Preparations for Thanksgiving are under way in kitchens all across America. Let's hear it for the cooks! And let's hear...

Hello

November 21, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Hello, it's World Hello Day. In fact, it's the 45th annual World Hello Day. Think of it as an excuse to say "hello" to...

Poor

November 20, 2017|Paul Cavalconte

As a gentle reminder to do what you can to help those less fortunate than yourself, we're asking for songs with "poor" in...