RICHARD WRIGHT, the founding member of Pink Floyd whose piano and synthesizer work played a critical part in the pioneering British psychedelic rock band's ethereal sound, died Monday after a short battle…
Read MoreBRIAN WILSON & ZOOEY DESCHANEL interview each other at the Hollywood Bowl as part of the "Artist on Artist" series. And Wilson is relatively normal for it. He does tell Deschanel that she's…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with HUSKER DU! Recorded live at the Stone in San Francisco, on March 1, 1985. Part 1 includes "Diane" "Hate Paper Doll" and "Green Eyes." Part 2 includes "Divide and Conquer,"…
Read MoreCONSTANTINES: "Our Age" is not really my age anymore, but parts of it seem vaguely familiar. JENNY LEWIS is advance streaming her new album via JennySpace. SONIC YOUTH has signed with Matador. Those…
Read MoreTHE TEENAGERS are "Feeling Better" with help from fan footage. PAUL WELLER talks to Pitchfork about the various twists and turns of his career at age 50. ANNUALS have made "Confessor" downloadable at…
Read MoreTHE KAISER CHIEFS "Never Miss A Beat" in their latest video. NEW RELEASES: Calexico, Passion Pit, and Chad Van Gaalen are among the albums streaming via Spinner this week. Okkervil River releases…
Read MoreSEQUESTERED IN MUPPETS: The Hold Steady's "Sequestered In Memphis" performed by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, sort of. This is why Al Gore invented the Internet. THE TING TINGS stopped by…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with THE BEATLES! Live in Melbourne, Australia on June 17 1964, Part 1 features "I Saw Her Standing There" (partial), "You Can't Do That," "All My Loving," "She Loves You,"…
Read MoreZYKOS is the latest "stand-in" covering a track from Okkervil River's upcoming album, The Stand-Ins. The track? "On Tour With Zykos." ANDREW BIRD talks to the Chicago Sun-Times about blogging while recording…
Read MoreTHE FOALS drop the video for the single "Olympic Airways." MORE NEW RELEASES: Albums from Apollo Sunshine, Sam Champion and Brooke Waggoner join Brian Wilson and Birdmonster streaming in full at Spinner. WHAT…
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