David Bromberg - Words and Music - 2012

March 26, 2012|Darren DeVivo

Roots musician David Bromberg has a very personal way of devoting himself to music. It sometimes requires that he abandons...

Dry The River - Words and Music - 2012

March 22, 2012|Alisa Ali

The 5-piece UK band Dry The River adds a gritty edge and intensity to their folk roots - and plenty of volume. Ahead of the...

Kevin Baldes

Ben Kweller - Words and Music - 2012

March 20, 2012|Claudia Marshall

Power pop is alive and well in the hands of Ben Kweller, but this time Ben's gone the D-I-Y route by releasing his new album...

Parker Fitzgerald

Laura Gibson - Words and Music - 2012

March 19, 2012|Kara Manning

The nostalgic sound of Oregon's Laura Gibson gets a new sonic setting on her latest album, 'La Grande,' but it doesn't take...

Claire Lorenzo

Jim White - Words and Music - 2012

March 19, 2012|Claudia Marshall

Songwriter Jim White has traveled a bit of a bumpy road in recent years, but it's led to some beautiful songs on his new...

Heartless Bastards - Words and Music - 2012

March 14, 2012|Rita Houston

Find out where the band name Heartless Bastards came from as Erika Wennerstrom and company rock their way through a Studio A...

Tennis - Words and Music - 2012

March 13, 2012|Alisa Ali

I got to interview the band Tennis for their first album, Cape Dory (which I still listen to and I suggest you check out if...

Punch Brothers (photo by Tim Teeling for WFUV)

Punch Brothers - Words and Music - 2012

March 12, 2012|Claudia Marshall

A new producer means some new sounds from the ever-progressive bluegrass five-piece, Punch Brothers, and their new album, Wh...

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche - Words and Music - 2012

March 11, 2012|John Platt

FUV's John Platt talks with Suzzy Roche about her first novel, 'Wayward Saints,' in between her performance of a few songs...

Andrew Bird - Words and Music - 2012

March 08, 2012|Alisa Ali

Head to Merkin Concert Hall where FUV's Alisa Ali caught up with Andrew Bird ahead of the release of his new album, 'Break...

Umphrey's McGee - Words and Music - 2012

March 06, 2012|Eric Holland

Umphrey's McGee has roots in the jam band scene, but hasn't stopped there. The Chicago-based band shared a few of their...

Jenny Scheinman - Words and Music - 2012

March 05, 2012|Claudia Marshall

Continuing to ignore the boundaries of genre, violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman is back with a new album that expands...

Mike Coppola

Leonard Cohen - Words and Music - 2012

March 05, 2012|Rita Houston
Listen: Rita Houston's favorite interview ever

Howler: TAS In Session

March 02, 2012|Kara Manning

The explosive debut album from Howler, the cheekily-named America Give Up which was released in January on Rough Trade...

Imelda May - Words and Music - 2012

March 01, 2012|Alisa Ali

You might have seen her performing with Jeff Beck or opening for Wanda Jackson - now catch up with Irish rockabilly...

David Mead - Words and Music - 2012

February 29, 2012|Claudia Marshall

FUV's Claudia Marshall welcomes Nashville-based songwriter David Mead back to Studio A for a performance of songs from his...

James Mercer of The Shins - Words and Music - 2012

February 28, 2012|Alisa Ali

It's the return of The Shins as frontman James Mercer talks with FUV's Alisa Ali about the new songs - and performs one of...

Jonathan Wilson at the Troubadour

Jonathan Wilson - Words and Music - 2012

February 27, 2012|Rita Houston

Jonathan Wilson has two Dawes albums on his long list of producer credits, but we can hear his own sound on his latest album...

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