Shovels and Rope

FUV Live with Shovels & Rope

1.30.13 at 1:10am by Sarah Wardrop

Shovels & Rope is one of FUV's "New Artists to Watch in 2013" and they're already having a big year, with a stop at Letterman tonight and a sold-out show at The Bowery Ballroom tomorrow.

Get a jump on new music in the new year, as FUV staffers pick the artists to keep an eye (and an ear) on in 2013. And to get to know them better, follow the links to live performances in the WFUV archives.

Shovels and Rope - Live Concert - 2012

10.17.12 at 10:00pm by Eric Holland

We headed to Electric Lady Studios for an FUV Live show with this husband-and-wife duo from Charleston, South Carolina. Shovels & Rope takes inspiration from forebears like X and The Cramps, but they've got their own brand of folky cow-punk that's both raucous and tender. Their terrific debut album, O' Be Joyful, recently came out, and we thought a live set was in order too.

New Music Monday Has Some From Both the Rookies and the Veterans

6.11.12 at 6:00am by John Stein

New Music Monday is a collection of the best new releases in music each week. We share them with you every Monday, every hour on WFUV.