FUV Live

Tony Allen: Words & Music 2011

Legendary Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen visited WFUV for a session in 2011. He passed away in Paris on April 29, 2020.

Tony Allen in 2017 (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui)

New York’s own Nada Surf have been carving out their reputation as melody-mongers and crafty merchants of the most affecting kind

Nada Surf at Rockwood Music Hall (photo by Gus Philippas/WFUV)

The London quartet Dry Cleaning first turned ears when they released their 2019 debut EP, Sweet Princess, with its deligh

Dry Cleaning in Studio A (photo by Elise Leasure/WFUV)

When Lætitia Tamko, who records as Vagabon, released her 2017 debut album Infinite Worlds, she received rave reviews for

Vagabon in Studio A (photo by Nora Doyle/WFUV)

Big Thief had a prolific 2019 via two stellar albums, U.F.O.F. and

Big Thief at Bunker Studios (photo by Ebru Yildiz, courtesy of Beggars)

Releasing a debut album during a global pandemic wasn’t quite what Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien had in mind for Earth,

EOB's Ed O'Brien (photo by Eliot Lee Hazel/PR)

Over the past two decades, The New Pornographers have amassed an amazingly consistent catalog of great albums, including their lat

The New Pornographers at Rockwood Music Hall (photo by Gus Philippas/WFUV)

Margaret Glapsy’s 2016 debut album, Emotions and Math, made the world take notice of the impressive songwriter.

Margaret Glaspy and band at Rockwood Music Hall (photo by Gus Philippas/WFUV)

Just three-plus years ago, singer/guitarist Matt Quinn was pursuing a law degree while guitarist Sam Cooper had passed the bar and was already an a

Mt. Joy in Studio A (photo by Nora Doyle/WFUV)

Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore are a married musical couple who had worked for Son Volt (Chris) and Kelly Willis (Eleanor), among others, bef

John Platt with The Mastersons in Studio A (photo courtesy of Eleanor Whitmore)