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Pseu’s Thing with a Hook hosts The Lemon Twigs Live on WFMU This Coming Tuesday

Celebrated pop wunderkinds Michael and Brian D’Addario, also known as the Lemon Twigs, will stop by Pseu Braun’s Thing with a Hook program this coming Tuesday between noon and 3 to play songs from their new, second album Go to School and chat with Pseu. Tune in to hear these precocious popsters work their musical magic.

New Fall Schedule Takes Effect on September 10th

The new WFMU schedule for the fall is here! This DJ schedule runs from September 10th until June 3, 2019. Some old favorites return, some folks take a break, and some fresh new blood is injected into our dysfunctional radio famille. Take a gander here to see the longer version that includes full show descriptions.

All Hail the Queen: Aretha Franklin, 1942–2018

Aretha Franklin, one of the towering figures of American music, passed away on August 16th. Of course, her music has meant a lot to soul fans everywhere, and the music fans at WFMU are no exception. In case you missed the various tributes to the Queen of Soul that have aired over the past week, here are links to the tributes that have aired: This Is the Modern World with Trouble, Music to Spazz By with Dave the Spazz, Give the Drummer Some with Doug Schulkind, Sophisticated Boom Boom with Sheila B., Downtown Soulville with Mr. Fine Wine, Todd-O-Phonic Todd, Surface Noise with Joe McGaskoThree Chord Monte with Joe Belock, and Morricone Island with Devon E. Levins. Just added Weekly World Blues with Matt Fiveash. Rest in peace, Aretha.

Wake ‘n Bake Benefit Art Auction on Saturday, October 20th

WFMU’s Wake 'n Bake Benefit Art Auction comes to Monty Hall Saturday, October 20th and we seek Glistener masterpieces! Artists, fire up your palettes or whatever it is you might use. We’re seeking art that comes out of listening to WFMU, either directly inspired by Wake and Bake, WFMU in general, or not! The deadline for submissions is October 8th and guidelines and all the info can be found here >

Visit wfmu.store and grab the Woof-Moo and Gary Panter shirts while you still can….

Let’s keep this short and sweet. Limited run of these two super popular t-shirts at wfmu.store. Done.

We Want Your Records!

Just finished that Marie Kondo book and ready to tidy up your house? Start by donating your unwanted vinyl records and CDs to WFMU. We are now seeking donations of used (but undamaged) record and CD collections to fill holes in our library and to sell at our next Record Fair (April 26-28, 2019). You'll get a tax break, too! E-mail record and CD wrangler Matt Warwick at mattw@wfmu.org or call him at 201-521-1416, ext. 243.

Coming up at Monty Hall

Don’t miss these upcoming shows at Monty Hall:

Sat Sept 8 – Lost Balloons / Pale Angels / Character Actor | tickets

Fri Sept 14 – Mystic Braves / Creation Factory / The Elevator Operators | tickets

Sat Sept 29 – A Night of Comedy  with Rachael Parenta / Hilary Schwartz / Tom Nevin | tickets

Mon Oct 1 – Evan Dando | tickets

Sat Oct 6 – The Mini Record Fair | door

Fri Oct 12 – The Scientists / Bill Nace | tickets

Sat Oct 13 – WFMU’s Live Band Karaoke Benefit |  door

Wed Oct 24 – DOWNTOWN ‘81 (In Memory of Glenn O’Brien), with Kenneth Goldsmith | tickets

Fri Oct 26 – Alfred Hitchcock’s 1927 British silent film THE LODGER with a live score by MORRICONE YOUTH! | tickets

Sun Oct 28 – DJ Stashu’s Oktoberfesty Polka Dance-tastic Party featuring a live performance by The Polka Brothers | tickets

Tue Oct 30 –  Roky Erickson / White Mystery | tickets

Fri Nov 2 – Titus Andronicus /Spider Bags| tickets

Wed Dec 5 – Hackedepicciotto (Alexander Hacke from Einstürzende Neubauten) | tickets

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