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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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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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 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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Photo credit: Alexa Viscius The new WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” is brightly focused on the stellar new single, “Like A Child Does,” from southern California musician Diane Coffee. It’s the second single from his forthcoming third album, Internet Arms, out April 19 on Polyvinyl. Diane Coffee is the dazzling glam-rock persona of the multi-talented artist Shaun Fleming. The former Foxygen drummer started to craft his new presence while on tour with the band and pretty much wrote and recorded the debut album, My Friend Fish, while on the road. It was released in 2013 and…
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On my new show I start you off with some spellbinding tunes, honor the amazing work of legendary hip-hop trio De La Soul on the 30th anniversary of their debut album “Three Feet High and Rising,” play some great songs from bands currently on tour and stopping in the Boston area over the next few days, highlight the new Song of the Week, “Shapeshift,” from Australian five-piece The Florets (as well as play a few other great bands on the Diet Cokes and Smokes PR roster),let you know about some great albums out today March 22nd, and finally hit you…
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The latest edition of the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines down on Australia and focuses on Melbourne’s The Florets. The wonderful new song, “Shapeshift,” is the band’s third single and follows, “Just Coast,” released in November and their debut, “Sleep,” which introduced the world to the five-piece last July. Forming in 2018 the Florets are Nick Mitty(Vocals/Guitar), Joshua Dawes(Bass), Kimbo Star(Keys), Alec Cimera(drums), & Amitay Moody(Guitar). Known for their energetic live shows the band has begun to build a strong fanbase within the Melbourne music scene and are currently preparing to release their debut…
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The new show karate chops you with so many incredible tunes you’ll feel like crane-kicking the day in the face! I play some songs from some amazing musicians celebrating birthdays today, highlight the soulful new Song of the Week “Long Way Home” from Indiana’s Durand Jones & The Indications, celebrate the music of Ireland with some of my favorite songs from Irish bands/musicians, and last but not least play you a few incredible selections from our weekly #Hottakes post. Playlist: Hotwax – Beck Shapes – The Long Winters Kung Fu – Ash Astro – The White Stripes U.N.I. – Mating…
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Photo credit: Rosie Cohe The latest WFMO & Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the fantastic new single “Long Way Home” from Bloomington, IN band Durand Jones & The Indications. The hip-swaying song is off their sophomore album, American Love Call, released March 1st, 2019 via Dead Oceans/Colemine Records. The band are Durand Jones (vocals), Aaron Frazer (vocals/drums), Blake Rhein (guitars), Kyle Houpt (bass), and Steve Okonski (keys), five friends who met while studying at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. The Indications’ self-titled debut album was released in 2016 and the band hit the road…
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