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Friday, April 06, 2012 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

... with R.E.M.!  Live in Germany circa 1985, more complete than what has previously turned up on the Tube. Songs include "Feeling Gravity's Pull," "Harbourcoat," "Sitting Still," "Maps & Legends," "Fall On Me," "Green Grow The Rushes," "Driver 8," "Hyena," "So. Central Rain," CCR's "Have You Ever Seen The Rain," "Can't Get There From Here," Roger Miller's "King Of The Road," "Seven Chinese Bros.," "Auctioneer," "Old Man Kinsey," "Little America," "Pretty Persuasion, " "Theme From Two Steps Onward," Aerosmith's "Toys In The Attic," and Television's "See No Evil." Plus, previously unlinked here: "Second Guessing," "Ghost Riders In The Sky," "(Don't Go Back to) Rockville," "We Walk/ Behind Closed Doors" and "Paint It Black." 

KATHLEEN EDWARDS played a Tiny Desk Concert at the offices of NPR.

ANDREW BIRD, Live from the Greene Space.Unpluggedy.

PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED played the Boiler Room in London; you can watch or listen to the gig on demand.

SCREAMING FEMALES are advance streaming Ugly.

HERMAN DUNE is advance streaming the Monument Park EP.

HUSKER DU, Live at First Ave, Aug. 28, 1985 (zip) (alternate zip) Recorded for SPIN,iirc. (Thx, Mike.)


TRANSLATOR is "Everywhere That I'm Not," including the "Where Are They Now?" file.

LOS CAMPESINOS!: Gareth talks to PopMatters about how a recent breakup affected the newest record, the role that depression plays in his lyrics, and why touring is a weird thing to do.

DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS: Patterson Hood talks to Birmingham Box Set about about bassist Shonna Tucker's recent departure from the band, Dexateens' bassist Matt Patton joining the current tour, Spooner Oldham, Muscle Shoals, the Alabama Shakes and the rise of the Alabama scene. (Thx, LHB.)

REGINA SPEKTOR tells NME her upcoming LP represents eight years of songwriting.

THE BEST of 2012 (So Far): Drowned in Sound playlists top songs of the first quarter. The A.V. Club looks ahead.

JIM MARSHALL, founder of Marshall Amplification and creator the Marshall stack and the amp which goes to "11," has died at 88.

CUTOUT BIN: From Elvis Presley to Sonic Youth, from the Yardbirds to Weezer, from the Bangles to Foghat, plus Wilson Pickett, Joan Jett, the Beatles, Mountain and more  -- this Friday's fortuitous finds are streaming from the Pate page at the ol' HM.

NOW SHOWING: This weekend's wide release is American Reunion, currently scoring 51 percent on the ol' Tomatometer. The 3-D reengineered Titanic opened Wednesday, with 86 percent.

KIM KARDASHIAN... and Kanye West? She claims she's not close to dating again.

SNL: Losing Andy Samberg, Jason Sudekis and Kristen Wiig?

JAMES BOND's new girlfriend in Skyfall will be played by Greek actress Tonia Sotiropoulou.

"THE SITUATION" has left rehab.

KEVIN BACON & KYRA SEDGWICK: Not just married, but distant cousins. Six degrees?

DINER: An Oral History, with director Barry Levinson, producer Mark Johnson, cast members Kevin Bacon, Steve Guttenberg and Paul Reiser, and critics.

TERROR in the USA: Terrorism charges were refiled in military court against 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and co-conspirators.

OSAMA BIN LADEN was in close contact with Hafiz Saeed, the wanted chief of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and helped plan the 2008 Mumbai attack, according to a report in the Hindustan Times.

IRAN: Major General Qasem Soleimani, commander of the elite Qods Force, indicted by the Justice Department for his alleged role in the plot to blow up the Saudi Arabian ambassador at a cafe in Washington DC, has turned his attention to Syria. Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister raised new doubts about the resumption of international talks over its disputed nuclear program, saying the location may not be Turkey - as previously agreed - and suggested Iraq and China as possible alternate hosts.

IRAQ: The government postponed a reconciliation conference. Vice President Tariq al Hashemi, who is wanted for terrorism charges, has arrived in Saudi Arabia.

BABY PYGMY HIPPO takes her first swim.

DEADLY GROIN-BITING TICKS threaten this summer's Euros.

SNAKE on a PLANE: An Australian pilot said he was forced to make a harrowing landing reminiscent of a Hollywood thriller after a snake popped out from behind his dashboard and slithered across his leg during a solo cargo flight.

EASTER BUNNY arrested after his shift.

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