JON PRATT: Pate's frontman plays "Days So True," which he wrote for a prior Pate reunion, while blogging his thoughts about a future one.

RIK & THE PIGS stream their three-song 7″ EP called Blue Jean Queen.

BOOJI BOYS stream their hardcore-ish Weekend Rocker LP.

HAIRCUT is streaming their hardcore-ish Shutting Down EP.

WORLD CAFE is streaming Encore Week perfomances from 2017.

THE BANGLES: This rawkin' version of their cover of "Hazy Shade of Winter" has resurfaced on the Tube, but the first linked version is better quality.

PRIESTS: Katie Alice Greer talks to The Record about why she thinks labels like "political art" can hinder more important conversations about what actions count as political, what place art deserves in society and what it takes to identify as an artist.

THE JUGGALOS lost their appeal to be declassified as a gang by FBI.

THE BEST ALBUMS of 2017, according to The Guardian.

THE BEST ALBUMS of 2017, according to KCRW.

THE ROOM, Tommy Wiseau's passion project that went on to become a cult classic for being known as the worst movie ever made, will finally, 14 years after it first opened in just two theaters in Los Angeles, get a wide theatrical release Jan. 10.

MEGHAN MARKLE is being fully embraced by the Royal Family, months before she gets hitched to Prince Harry.

OCEAN'S 8 has a trailer online.

LANDO CALRISSIAN was almost in The Last Jedi.

MAD ABOUT YOU may return to NBC.

JAMIE LYNN SPEARS is pregnant again.

DICK ENBERG, the legendary broadcaster who provided play-by-play coverage for almost 60 years, died Thursday morning in La Jolla, Calif. He was 82.

HEATHER MENZIES-URICH, best known for portraying Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film The Sound of Music, died Sunday night. She was 68.

BOB GIVENS, an animator who helped design Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd, has died at age 99.

GET A CLOSEUP LOOK at some of the beautiful and obscure small wildcats.

COYOTES ARE COLONIZING CITIES: Step Forward the Urban Hunter.

THIS FUNGUS has 20000 genders.

BIRDS used cigarette butts to fumigate their nests.