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Sonic Youth, The Walkmen, The Smiths, Cutout Bin, Wedding Dog   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, October 08, 2010 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with SONIC YOUTH!  Their appearance at Matador21 put me in the mood for this gig, recorded for German TV in Dusseldorf, circa April 1996.  Your setlist includes: "Teenage Riot"; "Bull In The Heather"; "Starfield Road"; "Washing Machine"; "Junkie's Promise"; "Saucer-Like"; "Becuz"; "Sugar Kane"; "Skip Tracer"; "Skink"; and "The Diamond Sea" (Part 1, Part 2Part 3).

THE WALKMEN stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set.

JULIA & ANGUS STONE stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session.

THE SMITHS: Last of the English Roses, circa 1985.

TITUS ANDRONICUS, Live at Luigi's Fungarden, March 27, 2010.

TRENT REZNOR stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a Social Network-themed chat.

SLEATER-KINNEY: Seattle Weekly tracks the band's hiatus. Carrie Brownstein signs off her Monitor Mix blog.  Janet Weiss talks about her new band with Brownstein (and other notables), Wild Flag.  And Corin Tucker has a new solo LP out. Put me in the mood for "You're No Rock N Roll Fun."

NO AGE talks to Drowned in Sound about duos, live shows, The Smell, and more...

LIZ PHAIR wrote about 90s nolstalgia for The Wall Street Journal.

THE BEACH BOYS music wil fuel a new musical for 20th Century Fox.

BEWARE THE KEYTAR: The  single most obnoxious instrument in modern music.

CUTOUT BIN: From David Bowie to the Posies, from Styx to the MC5, from Mama Cass to Guided by Voices, from KISS to King Khan, plus Neil Young, Squeeze, Ray Davies, the Replacements and more -- this Friday's fortuitous finds are streaming from the Pate page at the ol' HM.

NOW SHOWING: This weekend's wide releases include Life as We Know It, which is currently scoring 30 percent on the ol' Tomatometer; Secretariat, which is scoring 65 percent; and My Soul to Take, unshockingly unscreened for critics.  Buried expands wide with a score of xx percent.

TONI BRAXTON filed for bankruptcy; she may owe as much as 50 million bucks.

TIGER WOODS: The alleged sex tape is a "scam" and "doesn't exist" according to the former manager of the hooker who claims to have sold the rights, according to RadarOnline.

JOHNNY DEPP paid a surprise visit to a London primary school dressed as Capt. Jack Sparrow after receiving a letter from a 9-year-old girl seeking help for a mutiny against her teachers.

BRUCE WILLIS is set to take a much bigger role in a sequel to The Expendables.

JULIETTE LEWIS was hospitalized after she was "broadsided" by a hit-and-run driver in Burbank, CA.

DORA the EXPLORER claims in a lawsuit that she was pressured into signing a dubious, complicated contract and then ripped off for millions of dollars.

OUR FRIENDS, THE SAUDIS raided a secret Catholic mass in Riyadh last week and arrested a dozen Filipinos and a Catholic priest, charging them with prosyletising.

IRAN: Russia will return a 166.8 million down payment on the canceled shipment of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system.  Ahmadinejad thanked the Pope for condemning Koran burnings.

AFGHANISTAN: Pres. Karzai's government denied reports that secret high-level talks with the Taliban had begun, although signals from various quarters suggested that back-channel contacts with the insurgency were gathering momentum.

DOG at a WEDDING: Let's go to the video.

THE RABBIT THREAT: They're going after cars at Denver International Airport.

WHAT IS KILLING OFF THE HONEYBEES? A unique partnership of military scientists and entomologists appears to have identified a new suspect, or two.

THE SWARM attacked a jet plane at Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Again. SEMI-RELATED: Pine beetles attack near Mt. Rushmore.

...AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: A new species of bat that looks like Yoda.

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