Neko Case (pictured) is riding high on charts across the country & straight into Madison Fri July 6 at Breese Stevens Field with Ray LaMontagne. Other chart debuts this include locals Proud Parents on the recently-relocated to Madison Dirtnap Records label, Angelique Kidjo‘s Benin-flavored tribute to the Talking Heads album Remain in Light, and if you haven’t […]
Who Doesn’t Want A Beach House?
Summer’s here, along with visions of trips, vacations and outdoor fun! Can’t go sun yourself on a sandy shore? Try the next best thing: listen to wonderful music curated by our knowledgeable, passionate DJs. Here’s what’s getting the most love from WORT hosts during the past week. Just close your eyes, kick back and listen, […]
Your Source for the Best New Music = WORT!!
Our top add is the new John Fogerty album The Holy Grail featuring Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top. Support WORT Community Radio today with your pledge at wortfm.org or call 608-256-2001 now! WORT top 30 for June 12, 2018 Artist Record Label 1 BEACH HOUSE Seven (7) Sub Pop 2 KING TUFF The Other Sub […]
Byrne-ing Up The Charts!
David Byrne – producer, label maven, collaborator and Talking Head – visits Madison again this Wednesday for a sold-out show at the Orpheum Theater. You can enjoy music from his brand new album and more on WORT, whether you’re attending the show or not. Scroll down to see all the new music we’ve been spinning […]
What A Time To Be Alive! Superchunk Tops WORT Charts
Hailing from Chapel Hill, NC ’90s indie darlings Superchunk (pictured) have released a powerful new album echoing the many complications of modern life. See the rest of our current rock, indie, world, jazz, electronic and metal music charts below. 2/27/18 WORT Charts top 30 Rank Artist Record […]
Back in Madison, Nathaniel Bartlett Talks Electronic Music at WORT
Local percussionist, composer, software engineer, and electronic music artist Nathaniel Bartlett discusses his work with WORT’s Peter Haney on Back Porch Serenade. A Madison native, Bartlett received a DMA degree in composition from the UW School of Music and was a postdoctoral associate at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery from 2011 to 2013. He has […]