September Girls (photo by Alisa Ali)

CMJ 2014 Postscript: Slowdive, Happyness, Purling Hiss, September Girls, Bo Ningen And More

October 30, 2014|WFUV Staff

CMJ blazed through our lives last week, bringing 1300 bands into 80 New York City venues for innumerable showcases...

photo by Gus Philippas

Elle King - FUV Live at CMJ - 2014

October 24, 2014|Carmel Holt

Elle King has a voice that cannot be ignored. It’s raspy, it’s sexy, it’s confident... It’s a VOICE, which feels like it...

photo by Gus Philippas

Horse Thief - FUV Live at CMJ - 2014

October 22, 2014|Russ Borris

Horse Thief's latest release, Fear in Bliss, is a beautifully crafted album, driven by melodic guitar and layers of texture...

photo by Gus Philippas

Happyness - FUV Live at CMJ - 2014

October 22, 2014|Kara Manning

The wiry and wry Benji Compston and Jonny Allan shared vocal, guitar and bass duties (and surreal, off-the-cuff observations...

photo by Gus Philippas

Son Little - FUV Live at CMJ - 2014

October 22, 2014|Alisa Ali

One of the main objectives of the CMJ Music Marathon (and WFUV for that matter) is to expose new music talent, and Son...

Elle King photo by Laura Fedele

FUV Live At CMJ: 2014

October 22, 2014|WFUV Staff

What a night! The third annual FUV Live at CMJ showcase at Rockwood Music Hall brought together four diverse artists and...

Happyness (photo by Emilia Orving)

Happyness: FUV Live at CMJ 2014

September 29, 2014|Kara Manning

Happyness, a savvy trio from London, mine the fuzzed-out, brusque beauty of '90s melodic rock. Not grunge, mind you, but the...

Son Little (courtesy of Epitaph)

Son Little: FUV Live At CMJ 2014

September 29, 2014|Kara Manning

Son Little's expressive, soulful grooves, rippling through songs like "Cross My Heart" or "The River," adroitly recall the...

Elle King (courtesy RCA Records)

Elle King: FUV Live At CMJ 2014

September 29, 2014|Kara Manning

On songs like the torchy lope of "Ex's and Oh's" and the wistfully funny "Good To Be A Man," Elle King's smoky, soulful...

Horse Thief (courtesy of the artist)

Horse Thief: FUV Live At CMJ 2014

September 29, 2014|Kara Manning

Horse Thief's shimmering psychedelic folk broods with an edgy, gnarled beauty, as deftly realized on the Oklahoma quintet's...