WUMB Radio Network
The Boston, Worcester and Falmouth stations all broadcast on 91.9FM.
WUMB-FM is a non-commercial radio station licensed to the University of Massachusetts with studios at the UMass Boston Campus as the central hub for a network of six public radio stations in Boston, Worcester, Falmouth, Orleans, Newburyport and Stow Massachusetts. The Newburyport station can be heard on 91.7FM, and the Orleans station can be heard on 1170AM. All five facilities simulcast the ident
You're invited to join us on Thursday, January 18th at 7pm for a free Zoom Event Hosted by Morning Show Host Brendan Hogan. He'll share some of the music and history of Cafe Society in Greenwich Village NYC, opened in December of 1938. It was one of the country’s first racially integrated night clubs, and is the site where Billie Holiday first performed “Strange Fruit.” This event is open and free to all...not just Members of WUMB but you need to register! https://wumb.org/january-2024-virtual-event-cafe-society/
Jesse Ahern will join Brendan on the Morning Show this Wednesday, January 3rd at 9 AM. They'll talk about his new album, Roots Rock Rebel, and some upcoming shows in the area. Jesse will also perform a few songs live. Tune in or stream at wumb.org
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Reminder!! Tonight!! Christmas Eve re-broadcast of Highway 61 Revisited’s annual all Christmas show from the 60’s and 70’s!! 8P - 12A on WUMB and WUMB.org!! 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
Brendan will celebrate the birthday anniversary of John Hammond Sr. on WUMB's Morning Show Friday, December 15th at 9 AM. He'll share recordings from Hammond's life as a record producer, talent scout, A&R person, and civil rights advocate throughout the first half of the twentieth century, from Bessie Smith to Bob Dylan. Tune in or listen at wumb.org
(Pictured: Bob Dylan and John Hammond Sr., c.1961)
Brendan will welcome Adam Ezra Group to WUMB's Morning show on Thursday, December 14th at 9AM. Adam will play some songs and talk about a string of local shows the Adam Ezra Group have scheduled through the rest of the year. Tune in or listen online at wumb.org
We are thrilled to welcome back Twisted Pine to WUMB today at 11am! The band is performing later tonight at Brighton Music Hall tonight at 8. You can hear the band live in Boston on 91.9 or stream us at wumb.org.
Tom Rush will catch up with Brendan on The Morning Show this Thursday for a conversation about his forthcoming album and a string of New England shows this weekend!
Tune in November 30th at 9 AM or listen at wumb.org.
Hank Wonder will join Randi Millman for live music and conversation at Noon today! The group is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a show at Club Passim tomorrow night. Listen in Boston on 91.9 or stream us at wumb.org!
Today is Giving Tuesday - opening day for the Giving Season! On this first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, charities, businesses and individuals come together to make the world a better place. You can help by supporting WUMB today. Your donation today ensures that this amazing mix of music is available to everyone. https://wumb.secureallegiance.com/wumb/WebModule/Donate.aspx?P=WEB&PAGETYPE=PLG&CHECK=nTVTsCAcZKMVQycLjeawDdW0piuR9ZMb
The Thanksgiving tradition continues!
Tune in on Thursday, November 23 as we air Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant” in the 9am, 12pm, and 3pm hours.
Programming This Week – WUMB Radio We have some great Programming for you this week…here are some Highlights to look forward to: Monday 11/20 Dr. John is Artist of the Day (born 11/20/41) Tuesday 11/21 Bill Morrissey is Artist of the Day (His Birthday would have been this Weekend) Wednesday 11/22 We’ll feature selections from The...
Join Brendan on Wednesday, November 22, around 9:00 am as he welcomes Alice Howe and Freebo to the studio for some live music.
(photo courtesy of Alice Howe & Jim Shea)
Join Albert for Highway 61 Revisited at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday as he celebrates the anniversary of the birth of Gordon Lightfoot and more!
(photo courtesy of Gordon Lightfoot FB)
Have you seen this week's Online Member Giveaway? We have tickets to see Marty Stuart this upcoming weekend. If you're a member and would like to try to win your way into the show, be sure to enter before Friday, November 17.
(photo courtesy of Marty Stuart)
Tune in this week at 10 pm as World Cafe will be hosting WUMB artists Rhiannon Giddens, Rosanne Cash, and other guests. Rhiannon & Rosanne will also be our Artists of the Day on Tuesday & Wednesday respectively.
(Rhiannon Photo courtesy of Ebyu Yildiz and Rosanne photo courtesy of Rosanne Cash)
We love our local music community! When you listen to us, you'll hear local musicians throughout the day, every day.
We were excited to hear critically acclaimed SAMW Camp Instructor, Kerri Powers, just released her latest album, "Love is Why"...tune in to hear selections from her new record.
Love is Why – WUMB Radio Although it’s still very early in her recording career, roots rock singer Kerri Powers has been compared in the press to such renowned artists as Shelby Lynne, Lucinda Williams, Rosanne Cash, Tammy Wynette, and Bonnie Raitt, among others. A Boston native, Powers’ interest in music stemmed from h...
Joni Mitchell is celebrating her 80th birthday on Tuesday, November 7. Tune in as she will be our Artist of the Day...and catch Albert's birthday tribute to her on Highway 61 Revisited in our Weekend Archives!
Tune in today, Saturday, as Eilen Jewell hosts Guest Mix at 1:00 p.m. and plays her favorite music for an hour. Then, Jason Isbell and The Band of Heathens will be playing live on Mountain Stage at 2:00 p.m. Don't forget - if you miss one of your favorite shows, we have them on demand in our Weekend Archives!
New Guest Mix Saturday at 1pm – WUMB Radio Join us Saturday at 1pm for an all new episode of Guest Mix. Join Host Randi Millman as she chats with singer-songwriter Eilen Jewell. There’s a wide range of influence in her career and during the hour she’ll explore the sounds that have helped shape her music.
Have you seen this week's Member Giveaway? We have tickets to see Tommy Prine! We'll be drawing the names on Friday morning - be sure to get your name in.
This week's online giveaway for WUMB Members: TIX: Tommy Prine – WUMB Radio This week WUMB Members have a chance to win a pair of concert tickets. TOMMY PRINE One pair of tickets Place: Club Passim, 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA Time: Saturday 11/18/2023, 5:00pm All you have to do is be a WUMB Member in good standing and go here to submit your entry. ** Drawings for...
Happy Halloween Weekend to everyone! Join us as we'll have Albert's annual All Halloween Episode for Highway 61 Revisited, the Beatles Halloween celebration on Breakfast With The Beatles, Ballads of Superstition and the Supernatural on Celtic Twilight, and more!
Join us for our upcoming Member Concert on Thursday, November 2 with Hubby Jenkins & Justin Golden. Members and SAMW Camp Attendees can reserve their free tickets through our website today!
Member Concert for November 2023 - Hubby Jenkins and Justin Golden – WUMB Radio HUBBY JENKINS and JUSTIN GOLDEN Thursday, November 2, 2023 Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St, Arlington, MA Show starts at 7:00pm (doors at 6:00pm) WUMB is delighted to present a Member Concert with Hubby Jenkins and Justin Golden. WUMB Members can reserve seats for free by contacting the Membership Offi...
Thanks to your generosity, our Fall Fundraiser has ended 2 ½ days early!
We are truly a listener supported radio station and are able to provide great programming 24/7 because of our members. Thank you so much!
One of the many benefits of WUMB membership is access to exclusive events like our upcoming show with Hubby Jenkins and Justin Golden on November 2. Sign up for your membership today!
Member Concert for November 2023 - Hubby Jenkins and Justin Golden – WUMB Radio HUBBY JENKINS and JUSTIN GOLDEN Thursday, November 2, 2023 Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St, Arlington, MA Show starts at 7:00pm (doors at 6:00pm) WUMB is delighted to present a Member Concert with Hubby Jenkins and Justin Golden. WUMB Members can reserve seats for free by contacting the Membership Offi...
Support WUMB during the Fall Fundraiser on Tuesday, October 17th and have your donation doubled! Thanks to the generosity of our WUMB Music Camps community for making this dollar-for-dollar match possible. Take advantage of this offer by donating at (800) 573-2100 or by clicking the "donate now" button at wumb.org. Available today only up to 8 PM, thanks!
Our annual Fall fundraiser kicks off today! Over 90% of our operating budget - what it takes to keep us on the air and streaming 24/7 - comes directly from your support. To do your part, sign up for a membership or renew yours today through our website or by calling 1-800-573-2100. Thank you!
You have a couple of more days to get your pledges in early to receive an extra thank you gift. Find out more about how to support the radio station and the artists you love below.
Support WUMB today and receive a special gift! – WUMB Radio Our Fall Fundraiser will start soon. We’re asking you to support WUMB today! If you get your pledge in early it helps us tremendously! If you make a donation of $72 ($6/month) or more, you can also request our special WUMB Phone Grip as a thank you gift. This item is only available before the...
Gregory Alan Isakov will be in town later this month. If you'd like to try to win your way into his show, we will have tickets to give away Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday of this week...stay tuned!
Tune into Breakfast With The Beatles this Sunday at 10am for Part 2 of his reflection of John Lennon. This week he’ll focus on the solo years and will play a wide arrange of music from that time period.
John Lennon Birthday Celebration Part 2: The Solo Years – WUMB Radio John Lennon was born October 9th, 1940. Join Cha Chi Loprette, Host of Breakfast with the Beatles this Sunday at 10am for Part 2 of his reflection of John Lennon. This week he’ll focus on the solo years and will play a wide arrange of music from that time period. Join us Sunday at 10am...
Tomorrow (Wednesday) Cha Chi Loprete, host of Breakfast With The Beatles, will join Brendan at 9:00 am to celebrate John Lennon's birthday! They’ll play music from the Beatles as well as solo material from John’s catalog and discuss John's life as an artist.
Our next member concert Caitlin Canty is this upcoming Thursday, October 5. Members get a special discount for the show. Find out more below...
Member Concert for October 2023 - Caitlin Canty – WUMB Radio CAITLIN CANTY City Winery, 80 Beverly St, Boston, MA 02114 Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 8:00 pm (doors at 6:00pm) https://citywinery.com Canty’s fourth studio record, Quiet Flame, arrives June 23, 2023. Produced by Chris Eldridge, Quiet Flame features Sarah Jarosz (mandolin, banjo, vocals), Britta...