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FUV Live Sessions

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FUV Live Sessions is a weekly podcast from WFUV in New York City featuring live sessions and interviews with emerging artists and established icons. Each week, FUV hosts will talk to artists and listeners will hear a live set from Studio A. Featured photos & podcast photo by Gus Philippas.

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Latest Episodes

John Oates joined Cavalcade host Paul Cavalconte at WFUV to talk about his latest self-titled solo album, Oates, how his recording process has both changed and stayed the same, his collaborations with up-and-coming artists like Devon Gilfillian and w... more

Karly Hartzman of the band Wednesday joined WFUV host Sam Sumpter in Studio-A to talk about the band’s latest album, Bleeds, how this project is a blend of music and audio archive for her small North Carolina town, what makes this record the spiritua... more

Singer, songwriter, musician and muscle car enthusiast Natalie Bergman sat down with FUV’s Alisa Ali to talk about her latest solo album, My Home Is Not In This World, how this latest project is a departure from her first solo album, the role that fa... more

New Orleans Bounce icon, Big Freedia, sat down with WFUV host Kara Manning in Studio-A to talk about her latest album, Pressing Onward, how her childhood baptist church of the same name inspired her musical journey, the connection between Gospel musi... more

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Recent Guests

Natalie Bergman
Talented guitarist, singer, songwriter, and an artist exploring themes of faith and personal growth.
Third Man Records
Episode: Episode 73: Natalie Bergman
Big Freedia
An influential musician, activist, and author known for popularizing bounce music and her powerful gospel influences.
Queen Diva Records
Episode: Episode 72: Big Freedia
Bebe Stockwell
Emerging singer-songwriter known for her lyrical depth and rich voice.
Columbia Records
Episode: Episode 71: Bebe Stockwell
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Acclaimed actress and singer-songwriter, known for her role in Hamilton and her debut album Who I Really Am
Episode: Episode 69: Renée Elise Goldsberry
Molly Tuttle
Rising star in the roots music scene, known for her bluegrass and eclectic music style.
Warner Music
Episode: Episode 68: Molly Tuttle
Michelle Zauner
Lead vocalist and guitarist of Japanese Breakfast, also known for her work as an author.
Japanese Breakfast
Episode: Episode 67: Japanese Breakfast
Mike Hadreas
Solo artist and frontman of Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Episode: Episode 66: Perfume Genius
Sunflower Bean
A rock band from New York City known for their energetic performances and thoughtful lyrics.
Episode: Episode 65: Sunflower Bean
Chris Davids
Half of the electronic music duo Maribou State
Maribou State
Episode: Episode 64: Maribou State

Hosts

Kara Manning
Host of FUV Live Sessions, known for her engaging interviews and ability to connect with artists on a personal level.
Alisa Ali
Host at WFUV, known for her insightful discussions with artists and her passion for music.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • Great Indie Live Sets

    I’m an FUV supporter and not sure how I missed this until now, but reeeeeally enjoying going through all the episodes and catching up! Great way to find new music and listen to faves.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rlk125
    United States2 months ago
  • Entertaining and informative

    What a joy to listen to! Great artists, interviewers, and production. Couldn’t love this more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mo14
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love

    So informative and well-crafted. One of my faves!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jellyfair11
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the high quality of interviews and live music segments, finding them engaging and insightful.
Many express enjoyment in discovering new and emerging artists, making it a valuable resource for music lovers.
The production quality and artist selection are frequently praised, contributing to the overall positive reception.

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Episode 73: Natalie Bergman
Q: Is there a particular song that your son seems to enjoy on this record?
He loves Gunslinger. I mean, because I did a line dance. I had my friend Sandy help me choreograph a line dance for the video.
Episode 73: Natalie Bergman
Q: Can you talk a little bit about your faith and how it kind of filters through your music?
I've always sort of had faith in the kind of... It's always been a present thing in my life and it's been unwavering over the years.
Episode 72: Big Freedia
Q: Are there collaborations perhaps in the future with Beyoncé?
Freedia expressed hope for future collaborations with Beyoncé, indicating excitement for a possible duets album.
Episode 72: Big Freedia
Q: How difficult was that?
Freedia stated that it wasn't difficult at all to incorporate gospel into her performances, as she was simply returning to her choir boy roots.
Episode 72: Big Freedia
Q: What is church for you?
Freedia defines church as her connection with God, emphasizing that it's about the people and their praise regardless of being in a physical building.

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Frequently Asked Questions About FUV Live Sessions

What is FUV Live Sessions about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A unique audio experience focusing on the dynamic world of music, featuring intimate live sessions and interviews with a wide range of artists. Conversations often explore the creative processes behind their works, personal anecdotes, and the evolution of their music careers, making it a rich source of inspiration for listeners. Themes frequently include discussions on resilience, identity, and community, connecting emerging talent and established icons in meaningful dialogues that highlight their artistic journeys and musical contributions. Notably, the platform encourages a deeper understanding of the artists' backgrounds and the stories behind their songs, offering a blend of live performances and engaging interviews that captivate audie... more

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Recent guests on FUV Live Sessions include:

1. Natalie Bergman
2. Big Freedia
3. Bebe Stockwell
4. Renée Elise Goldsberry
5. Molly Tuttle
6. Michelle Zauner
7. Mike Hadreas
8. Sunflower Bean

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