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The Music Savage Show | 04.26.2019

This latest Music Savage Show starts off highlighting fantastic covers of songs from one of my favorite movies, gives you a good dose of rock-a-billy via Roy Orbison and musicians he has influenced, hits you with songs from a few bands and musicians currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, spotlights the charming new Song of the Week, “End of the World” from UK musician Lucy Spraggan, plays you tracks from some incredible albums out today April 26th, and heats you up with some tunes from our new #Hottakes post. Playlist: Wild World…

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Song of the Week | Lucy Spraggan – End Of The World

The new WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” shines down on the amazing song, “End Of The World,” from English musician Lucy Spraggan. It’s the latest single from her upcoming fifth studio album, Today Was A Good Day,” out May 3rd via Cooking Vinyl. Spraggan’s musical career started as a performer at open-mic nights across England. It took off after performing her song, “Last Night (Beer Fear), on UK’s The X Factor, which helped her self-release her debut album, Now she is the only X Factor contestant ever to be asked to play Glastonbury…not once but twice! That…

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The Music Savage Show | 04.19.2019

My new Music Savage Show kicks into gear with some songs the Monty Python gang would approve of, celebrates albums and bands and musicians and a venue with big anniversaries and/or birthdays, plays you songs from some amazing new albums out today April 19th, spins the brilliant new Song of the Week, “Human (Heart),” from London-based musician/producer Grace Gillespie, highlights a bunch of tunes from bands and musicians currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, and leaves you with terrific tunes from our #Hottakes post. Playlist: Dear God – XTCHere’s Your Future –…

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Song of the Week | Grace Gillespie – Human (Heart)

This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is on the wonderful new single, “Human (Heart),” from London-based artist and producer Grace Gillespie. The track was released digitally on April 12th and physically on a James Morrison-curated vinyl release by Richer Unsigned on April 13th for Record Store Day. Gillespie released her debut singles “Restoration” and “Everything (Nothing)” in March 2018 via Kaleidoscope and swiftly caught the attention of music fans across the UK. Her song-writing and composition style blends folk traditions seamlessly together with a psych-pop vibe wrapped effortlessly around intriguing harmonies. It’s quite an…

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The Music Savage Show | 04.12.2019

The new Music Savage Show is dedicated to everyone running in the 2019 Boston Marathon on April 15th! If you’re taking on that 26.2 mile challenge then YOU are a rock star. I start things off with running themed numbers to get you going, give you some fantastic tunes from bands and musicians currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, spin the the stellar new Song of the Week, “Oh You Are Not Well,” from UK musician Chloe Foy, play you songs from a few some super new albums out today April 12th,…

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Song of the Week | Chloe Foy – Oh You Are Not Well

The WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is once again aimed at the UK and this week it shines directly on musician Chloe Foy with the release of her stellar new single, “Oh You Are Not Well.” Foy discovered her love of music early on in her hometown of Gloucestershire and would go on to attend the Gloucester Academy of Music where she became a classically trained pianist and cellist. You can hear just how that training was utilized listening to her first single, “I’ve Got a Feeling,” released in 2012. 2016 saw the release of…

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The Music Savage Show | 04.05.2019

It’s The Music Savage Show 3rd Birthday Extravaganza and I have a plethora of pinatas in song form for all of you fine folks! I celebrate the very first show way back in 2016 by playing the same bands I started it all with on the radio! I also play you some fantastic tunes from bands and musicians currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, present you with the excellent new Song of the Week, “The Great Deceiver,” from UK band Saltwater Sun, highlight a few incredible new albums out today April 5th,…

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Song of the Week | Saltwater Sun – The Great Deceiver

This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight focuses on the UK and shines brightly on the fantastic single “The Great Deceiver” from Reading band Saltwater Sun. It’s the title-track off their highly anticipated new EP out Friday, April 5th. Saltwater Sun is Jen Stearnes (vocals), Joel Neale (guitar), Dan Kingham (guitar), Rob Carter (bass) and Ben Chandler (drums). The five-piece released their debut EP, Wild, in 2015 and quickly found an audience thanks to powerfully emotional lyrics and super catchy guitar hooks. The new track, “The Great Deceiver,” is a three minute power-pop anthem on…

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The Music Savage Show | 03.29.2019

The latest and greatest show starts off with a few “Some Like It Hot” inspired tunes in celebration of the classic film’s 60th anniversary, plays ya some outstanding songs from bands and musicians currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, highlights the new Song of the Week, “Like A Child Does,” from the fabulous Diane Coffee, tells you about some stellar new albums out today March 29th, and last but certainly not least lets you in on a few tracks from our #Hottakes post. It’s sugar and music and everything nice! Playlist: Hot…

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