On my latest show I start off with a few songs perfect to play while cruising around your city in a vintage Ferrari. I also let you know about some fantastic new albums out today 8/16 and last Friday 8/9, keep you in the loop about a few bands/musicians on tour and stopping in our area, invite Boston’s very own Rachel Sumner to sing a few songs live on the air for you lucky folks, and last but not least hit ya with some choice cuts from our #Hottakes post. It WAS his fault he didn’t lock the garage! Playlist:…
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The new show takes a loving look back on my favorite time of the year… The Newport Folk Festival! I open with a set of songs from a few of the incredible collaborative groups that graced the stages in 2019, play you some tunes from musicians and bands that were a few of the many extraordinary highlights of the weekend, showcase a handful of musicians/bands I would love to see return to the fort, and last but not least highlight the artists I hope make their debut in 2020. Let’s have some folkin’ fun! Playlist: Redesigning Women – The HighwomenBlack…
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Today I celebrate Newport Folk Festival with an entire show dedicated to one of my most favorite weekends. As this year is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 team landing on the moon (and cutting James Taylor’s performance short on July 20th, 1969) I kick things off with a set celebrating the ’69 festival. I also highlight the new Song of the Week “Everyone’s Gone To The Moon” from Robert Ellis, play you some songs from a few favorite moments at the fort, let you in on some amazing tracks from our #Hottakes post, and so much folkin’ more!…
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My new show is serious about music… and don’t call me Shirley. I play you some songs from a few bands/musicians on tour and playing the Boston area, highlight the killer new Song of the Week, “Rats In The Kitchen,” from Leeds band Party Hardly, say happy birthday to Mavis Staples and Jack White with a few of their tracks, give you a taste of a few albums out today July 12th, let you in on a few amazing numbers from our #Hottakes post, and so much more! Playlist: The Embassy – Mos DefWhy So Serious – Alice MertonDesperate, But…
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Photo credit: Donald Braddock The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused once again on the UK city of Leeds and shines on the fantastic single “Rats In The Kitchen” from Party Hardly. It’s the latest track from the band’s upcoming sophomore EP, Modern Strife is Rubbish, due out July 26th. Party Hardly consists of Tom Barr (guitars, vocals), Matt Pownall (guitars, vocals), Stanley Braddock (bass, vocals) and Lachlan Banner (drums). They take a unique approach to that classic Britpop style made famous by the nineties legends that came before them and kick it…
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The latest and greatest show kicks off with a few “Sandlot” inspired tunes keeping the celebration of summer going strong! I also play you some songs from bands and musicians playing Solid Sound Festival this weekend, give you some tunes from a few stellar albums out today June 28th, highlight the new Song of the Week, “Get Well Soon,” from Oakland-based Boy Scouts, spin some great tracks picked out by my awesome sister, and last but certainly not least play a few hot tracks from our #Hottakes post. Playlist: The Lion Sleeps Tonight – R.E.M.This Magic Moment – Lake Street…
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Photo Credit: Ulysses Ortega The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines brightly on the beautiful new single, “Get Well Soon,” from Oakland-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Vick’s project Boy Scouts. The song is off her upcoming album, Free Company, out August 30th via Anti-. “Get Well Soon” takes on the difficulty of comforting a loved one during a rough time and sadly realizing that the person you want so desperately to protect isn’t taking the necessary steps to help themselves. When asked on the subject matter of the personal song Vick said “It’s a…
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Today’s show is about love and acceptance in music form. As you know June is Pride Month and I celebrate with you all the best way I know how…through song. Dance and sing along with me! Playlist: Slip Away – Perfume GeniusSuperbike – Jay SomMake Me Feel – Janelle MonaeI Am Her – Shea Diamond Karaoke – Big FreediaNew Brighton – NakhaneUtopia – AustraGirlfriend – Christine & The QueensParty Pill – Cub SportStuck in Your Saturday – Diane Coffee The Hotel Song – Laura Grace & The Devouring MothersOver You – Sarah Shook & The Disarmers Non Believer – Lucy…
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On my latest show I possess your soul with two hours of fantastic music starting with some tunes to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters, we hit the road with some songs about hitting the road, play ya some great stuff from a few albums out today June 7th, shine the spotlight on the great new Song of the Week “Cake” from London-based musician Tragic Sasha, keep you in the know on tours stopping in the Boston area, and exorcise your demons with some choice cuts from our #Hottakes post. There is no Dana there is only MUSIC SAVAGE! Playlist:…
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