WUMB-FM (Boston MA)
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WUMB-FM (91.9 FM) in Boston, Massachusetts is the radio station of University of Massachusetts Boston. It broadcasts an Adult Alternative mix hosted by its staff weekdays. On weekends the station concentrates on traditional folk, Celtic, blues, afropop and world music including syndicated programs. Overnight programming starting at midnight and usually through 5am is a repeat of a portion of the previous day's programming; an announcement of this fact is made at midnight. The station has received many awards for its folk music programming.
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Boston-Manchester |
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| Radio Media Market | Boston |
| Radio Format | Adult Album Alternative |
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Search ArticlesTIX: Patty Griffin and Rickie Lee Jones at Chevalier on Sat 10/18/2025 – WUMB Radio
PATTY GRIFFIN and RICKIE LEE JONES One pair of tickets Place: Chevalier, 30 Forest St. Medford, MA 02155 Time: Saturday 10/18/2025, 8:00pm (doors at 7:00pm) https://chevaliertheatre.com/ Patty Griffin is among the most consequential singer-songwriters of her generation, a quintessentially American artist whose wide-ranging canon incisively explores the intimate moments and universal emotions that bind us together.
Leon Russell Special on July 20th – WUMB Radio
Leon Russell Special on July 20th Join Morning Show Host Brendan Hogan on Thursday, July 20th at 9 AM in conversation with Bill Janovitz, author of the 2023 New York Times best-selling book Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time’s Journey Through Rock and Roll History.¬†This will be part one of a two part special! Hour 2 will be Friday Morning, July 21st at 9am. We’ll also playback this special in its entirety on Saturday, July 22nd at 12pm.
Saddened by the loss of Scott Alarik – WUMB Radio
Saddened by the loss of Scott Alarik Folks we’ve just found out that Folk Tales Host Scott Alarik passed away earlier this week unexpectedly. We’re as shocked and saddened by this news as you are. Scott had many passions in life and Folk Music was one of them. We know that Scott would want you to think of a time when he played a song or an artist or told a story that made you think differently about the world. Our thoughts are with Scott’s family and loved ones.
WUMB Radio | Folk Tales
Folk Tales Saturday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Repeats Sunday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Folk Tales with Scott Alarik is a weekly 1 hour show focused on finding the roots of roots music. Each week he’ll feature a few “Folk Tales” that dig deep and explore why the music of the past connects with the music of today. We also feature “Folk Tales” periodically throughout the week.