THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with POWER POP (REDUX)! For whatever reason, I have considered Summer the ideal season for gems like the Raspberries' "Go All The Way" and "I Wanna Be…
Read MoreCONOR OBERST, “Zigzagging Toward The Light." CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN is advance streaming El Camino Real. THE ORWELLS are advance streaming Disgraceland,via Spotify. MUSEUM MOUTHis advance streaming Alex I Am Nothing. DEVON WILLIAMS…
Read MoreX THE BLACK KEYS play a full set at Alabama's Hangout Fest. BOB MOULD is advance streaming Beauty and Ruin. F—ED UP advance streams Glass Boys. GOLD-BEARS advance stream Dalliance. ALL SONGS…
Read MorePHIL COLLINS sings “In The Air Tonight” and Genesis’ “Land Of Confusion” (for the first time in 9 years) with a middle school band for Twofer Tuesday. Not the greatest performances, but…
Read MoreMEMORIAL DAY has become — in the minds of some — a day devoted to uncovering their swimming pools and barbeques. So take a moment (preferably at 3 p.m. local time) to…
Read MoreTHE LONG WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with POWER POP! A few of these may be well-known generally, like Cheap Trick's "Way of the World" and Nick Lowe's "Cruel to Be Kind"… and some well-known…
Read MoreSTEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS played “Houston Hades” at the Ed Sullivan Theater. OKX: Stream or download a tribute to Radiohead's OK Computer. HAUNTED HEARTS: Dum Dum Girls' Dee Dee and husband Brandon…
Read MoreELBOW ushered in a “New York Morning” on the Tonight Show. REAL ESTATE stopped by WFUV for a mini-set. HAMILTON LEITHAUSER (The Walkmen) plays live at Joe's Pub in New York City. …
Read MoreTHE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART get animated in “Until The Sun Explodes." And so very Cure. ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN advance stream Meteorites. HUNDRED WATERS advance streams The Moon Rang…
Read MoreST VINCENT parfomed "Digital Witness" on SNL, and many of Twitter were put off. SHARON VAN ETTEN is streaming Are We There via iTunes. OWEN PALLETT is advance streaming In Conflict. LEE…
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