VAN HUNT visits WFUV Live.

BLACK PUMAS visit Morning Becomes Eclectic.

TIM BAKER vists World Cafe.

FOTOCRIME puts a synthy touch on The Jesus & Mary Chain's "Head On."

NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH-FLYING BIRDS shares "This is the Place."

BAT FOR LASHES shares "The Hunger."

MOON DUO shares "Lost Heads."

PHOEBE BRIDGERS joins LORD HURON on "The Night We Met."

THE STOOGES' self-titled debut turns 50. BV looks back at the birth of Punk.

1999: The Ringer surveys the year's best albums, backed up by a week of features, while The A.V. Club looks at underheard hits from 20 years past. Get off my lawn. 

BESSIE SMITH gets a Turning The Tables essay and playlist at NPR. I'm going down the road to see her.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at KC & The Sunshine Band's hammerhead disco monster "Get Down Tonight".

LINDSAY LOHAN and... the crown prince of Saudi Arabia?

R. KELLY is facing criminal charges for sexual misconduct in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

KANYE WEST:  Solving America's housing crisis with architecture from Star Wars?

DARA DELEVINGNE & ASHLEY BENSON did not have an Elvis-themed Vegas wedding.

PRINCE CHARLES was asked if he would take a cameo role in the new James Bond film.

ANGELINA JOLIE, on why the world needs more wicked women.

THE LITTLE MERMAID is being staged on TV with Queen Latifah, Shaggy, and Moana star Auli’i Cravalho, because doing a live-action movie remake was simply not enough.

THE EVENING STROLL, time for bed, goodnight everyone.

CATS & DOGS, living together...

A POLICEMAN stops to save a tiny kitten on the highway.

A NORTH CAROLINA WOMAN woman walks into humane society, asks to adopt 2 dogs that were there the longest.

30-50 FERAL HOGS invade a man's yard, social media hilarity ensues.