Dave Popkin
WBGO news/music contributorDave Popkin joined the WBGO content team as a free-lance news/music contributor in 2023. Dave is the former host of The Blues Show, The Morning Show, and News Director of WVUM-FM in Miami. The Jersey Shore native is an accomplished sportscaster currently calling Seton Hall Basketball and appearing on various national radio and TV networks, including SiriusXM, CBS Sports Network, FS1, and ESPN+. He is a singer in two bands: Porch Rockers and The Attic. Popkin is also the CEO of an events company, Hilltop Management, and President of the Board of Trustees of the non-profit organization, Nutley Family Service Bureau. In 2017, he created Rock Hunger, a music festival that raises money for food pantries. He is constantly evolving.
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On this episode of The Art of the Story, blues guitarist and singer Joanne Shaw Taylor chats with WBGO's Dave Popkin about Heavy Soul -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, Kim Wilson puts The Fabulous Thunderbirds back on the top of the blues charts -
Kim Wilson of The Fabulous Thunderbirds chats with WBGO's Dave Popkin about the band's latest album "Struck Down" -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, Keb' Mo' and Taj Mahal will release another album in 2025 -
Keb' Mo's chats with WBGO's Dave Popkin about his latest tour and Grammy Award-winning career -
WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with rising Blues star Sonny Gullage -
On this episode of AOS, Chicago Bluesman Toronzo Cannon speaks out in latest album "Shut Up & Play!" -
WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with guitarist and vocalist Toronzo Cannon -
On this episode of AOS, blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor talks about her new album Heavy Soul -
Blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor chats with WBGO's Dave Popkin
