We’re only halfway through March but it’s already been quite the year for Of A Revolution. The band found itself in the headlines for a rather unlikely reason to kick off 2018: Russian participants in the Winter Games were referred to as Olympic Athletes from Russia or… O.A.R. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect… Read more »
Mariah Carey and fun. lead singer Nate Ruess each released new singles on Monday, both in support of albums due out later this year. For Carey, “Infinity” marks a new chapter in both her personal and professional life. The song is the first from the songstress since separating from husband Nick Cannon. “Infinity” is also… Read more »
A couple of pop radio staples released new singles on Monday to their eager fan bases. After months of rumors and Instagram photos, the world finally got to hear the single that DJ/producer Zedd and Selena Gomez collaborated on. While speculation ran rampant over their personal relationship, there is no doubt that the duo can… Read more »
Jack Antonoff is not taking a break from fun. – the Grammy award winning group just performed a new song on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and is planning a new album. But in the meantime, the guitarist will segue to lead singer and return to “Fallon” for a performance with his band Bleachers,… Read more »
It isn’t hard to remember where I was when Sandy hit our area a year ago. Only a few weeks in to my new gig at 95.5 PLJ, I broadcasted my show that Monday night as the storm ravaged New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I’ll never forget looking out our studio windows throughout the… Read more »
Twin sisters Tegan and Sara Quin recently had their 33rd birthday on September 19. How do you celebrate your birthday while supporting fun. on its “Most Nights” trek? Well, it involved a number of surprises, including a very special invited guest. “It was arraigned that we’d have a meet and greet, and when we went… Read more »
Nate Ruess told Rolling Stone that this track was ready for Some Nights but didn’t make the final cut due to a sample not clearing. The song was re-worked without the sample and offered up to fellow New Yorker Lena Dunham for the “Girls” soundtrack. Season two of the HBO series kicks off this Sunday,… Read more »
I had a lot of fun joining Buffalo’s the CW 23 to recap some of the big music headlines from 2012 on “Winging It!”
It was literally an unprecedented 2012 for the band fun. The group scored a worldwide anthem in “We Are Young” and six Grammy nominations from the critically acclaimed Some Nights. The trio comprise the first rock band to score Grammy nods in the four major categories. This track is excellent, and is featured on a… Read more »
They did not face the destruction, or the heartbreak, that many in the tri-state area dealt with. But, it has still been an eventful week and a half by almost anyone’s standards for the band fun. The group spent a day in the UK, and was supposed to land back in New York the night… Read more »