Launched in 2003 by co-owners Alan Bishop and Hisham Mayet, Sublime Frequencies is, for our money, the greatest American label of the 21st...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: An all-vinyl celebration of more than half-a-dozen folk-forward singer-songwriters, from tra...

TONIGHT from 7-10 PM EDT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: So fierce was singer, musician, and composer Mohamed Abdel Wahab, Egyptian di...

 Admonitions & Mawawil (Date Unknown) We woke early this morning to the news that Iraqi singer Yas Khedr passed away in mid-August. Bles...

TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio:  Developed in 1962 by the Philips Company, the first cassette tapes were released on August 30...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: Writer, music historian, producer, researcher, blogger, and DJ Uchenna Ikonne's Comb ...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: A deep-cut, idiosyncratic tour through the first three+ decades of hip hop recordings, 1979-...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: Freeform as freefall. The fucked. The hated. Doomsayers. Out of control and over the top. Th...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio: How we reimagine the past in music. The Parisian avant-gardist. An invasion from Mars(eille)...

  TONIGHT on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio:  With the passing of Egypt's greatest voice in February, 1975 evolved into a transitiona...