Rock archive
Watch Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Adjusts His Crown
February 13, 2013 – The eccentric and fairly revered folk-rock singer-songwriter is dipping his toes in the mainstream.
Watch Mysterious Disease Infects Chicago Band: Love The Cure
February 13, 2013 – A new video from Maps & Atlases imagines a troubled addict in desperate need of a cure.
Watch Wild Nothing: Dream-Pop's Leading Light WFUV
February 12, 2013 – Watch Jack Tatum and his band perform the dreamy title track to his popular Nocturne album. WFUV
Watch Bryan Ferry Wants To Be Your Valentine
February 12, 2013 – Ferry: "It's a rather lonely occupation, writing songs."
Listen Brian Eno On World Cafe
February 11, 2013 – The innovative composer, producer and musician discusses his latest album of ambient music, Lux.
Listen Next: John Murry WXPN
February 11, 2013 – Hear two dark, deep, alluring rock 'n' roll songs from Murry's debut album, The Graceless Age. WXPN
Listen Mumford & Sons Take Home Album Of The Year Grammy
February 11, 2013 – No single act dominated, but rock bands — including The Black Keys and fun. — fared well.
Read First Listen: 'Son Of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys'
February 10, 2013 – Tom Waits, Patti Smith, Nick Cave, Beth Orton, Dr. John and more form a bleak-music Murderer's Row.
Watch John Mark Nelson: A Teenager With Serious Talent KCMP
February 9, 2013 – Watch the 19-year-old Twin Cities songwriter and his cadre of teenage friends perform "Reminisce." KCMP
Read First Listen: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, 'Push The Sky Away'
February 8, 2013 – Cave's songs seethe and surprise, marked by gorgeous strings and grabby, pervy innuendo.
Watch The Real Instrument Behind The Sound In 'Good Vibrations'
February 7, 2013 – Remembering the musician whose invention is almost always mistaken for a theremin.
Read Get Dumb: The Knuckle-Draggin' Riffs Of Endless Boogie
February 7, 2013 – "The Savagist" has the kind of boozy blues riff that sounds like boots sucking up mud.
Watch Reg Presley, The Voice Of 'Wild Thing,' Dies
February 5, 2013 – The lead singer of The Troggs, who had a string of hits in the 1960s, was 71.
Listen New Music From The Knife, Four Tet And (Oh Yeah) My Bloody Valentine
February 5, 2013 – Hear how our show got hijacked by the most anticipated record of the last... wait for it.. 20 years.
Watch Bat For Lashes: Balladry, On Ableton And Autoharp WFUV
February 5, 2013 – Watch autoharp-wielding singer Natasha Khan perform "Lilies" live at WFUV's studios in New York. WFUV