THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: with ELVIS PRESLEY! The King died 36 years ago last night, but remains a global pop phenomenon, so it's worth a recap of highlights from his legendary career. For…
Read MoreMATMOS plays Bow Wow Wow's "I Want Candy" for the A.V. Club Undercover. (Or is it The Strangeloves?) Their topical rewrite is called "I Want Snowden." JIM JAMES plays a set at…
Read MoreMAC McCAUGHAN & KELLY HOGAN play Nick Gilder's "Hot Child In The City" and Jonathan Richman's "That Summer Feeling" for the A.V. Club Undercover, atop a double-decker bus in Chi-town. CROCODILES advance…
Read MoreTELEKINESIS plays Donovan's "Sunshine Superman" for the A.V. Club Undercover. THE MOUNTAIN GOATS play a set at the Newport Folk Festival. TIFT MERRITT played a set at the Newport Folk Festival, with…
Read MoreTED LEO & THE PHARMACISTS play The Ramones' "Go Lil' Camaro Go" for The A.V. Club Undercover. SUPERCHUNK is advance streaming I Hate Music. NO AGE is advance streaming An Object. TY…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with JOHN HUGHES! The sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, buds, wasteoids, dweebies and dickheads, they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude. The writer/director behind "Sixteen Candles,"…
Read MoreDR. DOG plays “When You’re A Gardener” on Yo Gabba Gabba. TANYA DONNELLY is advance streaming Swan Song Series Vol. 1. THE FELICE BROS played a set at the Newport Folk Festival.…
Read MoreYO LA TENGO breaks out the whiteboard for "Is That Enough?" WASHED OUT is advance streaming Paracosm. PHOSPHORESCENT played a set at the Newport Folk Festival. KINGSLEY FLOOD played a set at…
Read MoreMGMT drops a wacky video for "Your Life Is A Lie" ahead of their self-titled LP. More cowbell… sort of. ANDREW BIRD played a set at the Newport Folk Festival. BOMBINO played…
Read MoreARCTIC MONKEYS have a new LP coming. "Do I Wanna Know?" Yes. TYPHOON is advance streaming White Lighter. JULIANA BARWICK is advance streaming Nepenthe. VALERIE JUNE is advance streaming Pushin' Against a…
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