WFUV Presents the Annual Thanksgiving Feastival, 11/22 & 23
by Kelsey Denette
- Nov 19, 2012
WFUV will give thanks musically this holiday season with two days of concert broadcasts from venues as small as Electric Lady Studios and The Living Room and as large as music festivals like Newport Folk and SXSW, starting on Thursday, November 22nd from 10 AM-Midnight and continuing Friday, November 23rd from 10 AM-2 PM. The first day of the annual Thanksgiving Feastival brings listeners performances by the likes of Dawes, Calexico, Regina Spektor and Wilco as well as a broadcast of the Arlo Guthrie classic "Alice's Restaurant" at noon. On Friday, the live music marathon continues with performances by Shawn Colvin, Alabama Shakes, Norah Jones, and Sigur Ros throughout the day. New Yorkers can tune into WFUV at 90.7 FM, while Thanksgiving revelers across the country and worldwide can stream the whole Feastival at www.wfuv.org.
Nokia Music's Documentary Series to Air on Sundance Channel This January
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 16, 2012
Nokia Music, a free music streaming service from Nokia that offers free and unlimited access to playlists and songs on Nokia Lumia smartphones, today announced an exciting new documentary series. The Nokia Music produced series will feature six short films created by some of the world's most respected independent directors including, Abteen Bagheri, Emily Kai Bok, Bob Harlow and Tyrone Lebon.
Jack White, Gary Clark Jr Among AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Season 38
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 13, 2012
Iconic PBS television series Austin City Limits (ACL) unveils the second half of Season 38 with a line-up that continues to exemplify the show's tradition of "Great Music, No Limits." Eight brand-new shows begin airing in January 2013 as part of the music series' thirteen-episode season.
Chris Isaak & Gary Clark Jr. Join Kat Edmonson On Tour
by Claire Hannum
- Nov 7, 2012
Following a string of high-profile dates with Gary Clark Jr., Kat Edmonson will embark on another run November 23 supporting the iconic Chris Isaak. The shows support Edmonson's recent release WAY DOWN LOW which debuted #1 on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart.
Gary Clark Jr. to Perform at Hurricane Sandy Relief Benefit, 11/6
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 5, 2012
In effort to raise funds and lend support to those affected by Superstorm Sandy, Gary Clark Jr. will perform at a special Hurricane Relief Benefit show this Tue., Nov. 6th, at the Brooklyn Bowl in New York. Set time will be 9:00pm.
Gary Clark Jr to Perform on GMA, 'DAVID LETTERMAN' in Nov.
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 1, 2012
The Austin native has also announced three more upcoming TV appearances: Good Morning America and The Late Show With David Letterman on November 21st and Austin City Limits, set to tape on November 30th with an early 2013 air-date to be determined.
Gary Clark Jr. Releases New Album Today, 10/23
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 23, 2012
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Gary Clark Jr. will release his long-anticipated full-length debut album for Warner Bros. Records today, October 23rd. The album was produced by Gary Clark Jr. and Mike Elizondo, who is known for his work with Mastodon, Fiona Apple, Dr. Dre, and many others.
26th Annual Bridge School Concert To Be Webcast Live On Facebook This Saturday
by Kelsey Denette
- Oct 17, 2012
The 2012 BRIDGE SCHOOL CONCERTS will be held this weekend Oct 20th and 21st at The Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA, marking the 26th anniversary of this incredible and historic series. For the past quarter of a century, the biggest and brightest names in music have been drawn to these concerts to pledge their support of The Bridge School, a non-profit, innovative organization educating children with severe speech and physical impairments through the use of augmentative and alternative communication systems and assistive technology.
METALLICA to Headline VooDoo Music + Arts Experience, 10/27
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 12, 2012
Metallica--one of the most influential and commercially successful rock bands in history, having sold 110 million albums worldwide and playing to millions of fans the world over--have just been confirmed as the Saturday (October 27) headliner for the 2012 VOODOO MUSIC + ARTS EXPERIENCE. This marks the multi-platinum act's first local performance since 2008 and their first New Orleans festival appearance.
Gary Clark Jr. to Appear on 'JAY LENO', 'JIMMY FALLON'
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 11, 2012
To celebrate the release of his eagerly anticipated new album Blak And Blu, which will be released on October 22nd, rock 'n' soul phenomenon Gary Clark Jr. will make two high-profile television appearances the week of its release.
WFUV Radio Releases FUV LIVE 15
by Kelsey Denette
- Sep 21, 2012
New York's Rock and Roots radio station WFUV (90.7 FM/wfuv.org) is releasing FUV Live 15, the latest collection of exclusive, live performances from its own Studio A, in time for its fall membership drive, which begins on September 27. The 20-track CD includes performances from a broad range artists - veterans like Bonnie Raitt and Ryan Adams, indie favorites such as Blitzen Trapper, Feist, and The Shins, and hot newcomers like Gary Clark Jr., Dawes, and Alabama Shakes. Audio samples can be heard at wfuv.org.
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