On Thursday, May 21, The ’59 Sound is pleased to be premiering Seafair’s new debut album, The Querencia in its entirety! Tune in at 8am to be the first to hear the album, stay tuned for an interview with the band, and then be sure to catch them at their release show at the Grog … Continued
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Show #109: Dum Dum Girls’ Only In Dreams
Responsible for much of the resurgent popularity in female-fronted indie rock and pop, Dum Dum Girls’ Only In Dreams is a personal favorite record with sublime pop melodies and infinite washed-out guitar echo. Setlist (“Song Name” – Artist – Album) “The ’59 Sound” – The Gaslight Anthem – The ’59 Sound “Always Looking” – Dum Dum Girls – Only In Dreams … Continued
Northeast Ohio jazz calendar as/of 2015-05-15
16 MAY (SAT) FREE 1PM 3PM HESSLER STREET FAIR: GEORGE FOLEY(PIANO,VOCAL) & HIS RHYTHM COUNCILMAN CONWELL(DRUMS) & FOOTPRINTS HESSLER STREET, CLEVELAND www.hesslerstreetfair.org 16 MAY (SAT) 7:30,9:30PMADMISSION “ALL ABOUT JAZZ”: GERALD ALBRIGHT(SAX), KIRK WHALUM(SAX) TANGIER, 532 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑376‑7171 www.thetangier.com 16 MAY (SAT) 8,10PM ADMISSION … Continued
Show #108: Dan Fogelberg’s Nether Lands
Released in 1977, Nether Lands is Dan Fogelberg’s creative apex, with lush musical arrangements and some of his best lyrics. Setlist (“Song Name” – Artist – Album) “The ’59 Sound (Acoustic)” – The Gaslight Anthem – The B-Sides “Nether Lands” – Dan Fogelberg – Nether Lands “Once Upon A Time” – Dan Fogelberg – Nether Lands “Dancing Shoes” – Dan Fogelberg … Continued
Northeast Ohio jazz calendar as/of 2015-05-08
8 MAY (FRI) 7:30PM FREE BARBARA KNIGHT(VOCAL) QUINTET: JACK SCHANTZ(TRUMPET), PHIL LANTRY(KEYBOARDS), TIM POWELL(BASS), MARK GONDER(DRUMS) MERCEDES BENZ OF BEDFORD, 18122 ROCKSIDE 440‑232‑1600 www.bedfordoh.gov 8 MAY (FRI) 8PM ADMISSION JOSHUA ABRAMS’(BASS) NATURAL INFORMATION SOCIETY: LISA ALVARADO(HARMONIUM), EMMETT KELLY(GUITAR), BEN BOYE(AUTOHARP), FRANK ROSALY(DRUMS), MIKEL AVERY(DRUMS) MAHALL’S 20 LANES, 13200 … Continued
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Know Thyself – 5/7/15
This week (Thursday 1-2p) we have psychologist Dr. Amy Lee from Cleveland Clinic. http://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff_directory/staff_display?doctorid=789 At 1:30p, as usual, we will take a musical break to focus in on what you want to hear. Give us your questions and comments! Call us at (216)368-2208 Message us at WRUW.org; click “request,” and type us your question or comment … Continued
Know Thyself – 4/30/15
This week (Thursday, 1-2p) we have psychologist Dr. Norah Feeny from CWRU. http://psychsciences.case.edu/faculty/norah-feeny/ At 1:30p, as usual, we will take a musical break to focus in on what you want to hear. Give us your questions and comments! Call us at (216)368-2208 Message us at WRUW.org; click “request,” and type us your question or comment in … Continued
FREE WRUW iPhone App
Thanks to your generous support during this year’s Telethon, WRUW now has a new FREE iPhone app! Just search “WRUW FM” in the Apple App Store or follow this link to download it and listen to your favorite shows anytime, anywhere in the world. The app works much the same as our new website, allowing listeners to … Continued
Show #107: Toro y Moi’s What For?
A transfixing blend of psych-rock textures, funky groove and glam rock sounds, Toro y Moi’s latest album, What For?, is already one of my favorite albums of the year, reaching back to the sounds of the 70s and bringing them forward. Setlist (“Song Name” – Artist – Album) “The ’59 Sound” – The Gaslight Anthem – The ’59 Sound … Continued