Karl THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:
…with THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL! The obligatory "Summer in the City" because of course. But let's do the other big hits: "Daydream," "Do You Believe in Magic," and "You Didn't Have To Be So Nice." Also, the band gets some orchestral backing on "Darlin' Be Home Soon," which is lesser-known today, but which reached No. 15 on the Billboard charts in 1967.
MELODY'S ECHO CHAMBER plays KEXP.
THE ROLLING STONES shares "Divine Intervention" ft Robert Smith (The Cure) on guitar, and "Jealous Lover."
JOY DIVISION: Hear a live version of "Transmission" ahead of a massive box set.
SUGAR shares "Keep Looping."
GIRL AND GIRL share "It's Dead."
DENT MAY shares "I Remember."
BODYWASH shares "Come and Go."
THE LEMON TWIGS talk to KEXP about harmonies, Van Dyke Parks, and being a family band.
MICK JAGGER's Guide to Longevity.
LIONAL RICHIE is hospitalized.
DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS, the Canadian singer and songwriter whose soulful voice was ubiquitous on American radio in the late 1960s and early ‘70s as lead singer of the brass-driven group Blood, Sweat & Tears, died peacefully at a Toronto hospital on Wednesday evening; he was 84.
WEREWULF: First look at the next Robert Eggers film, which features Middle English dialogue.
KEANU REEVES as John Wick as a feudal Samurai as a wooden puppet.
SENSE & SENSIBILTY has a trailer online.
TAYLOR SWIFT & TRAVIS KELCE: NYPD officers say they’ve been warned about a potential influx of Swifties gathering around Madison Square Garden on July 3.
SHREK: The Donkey spin-off is happening.
ADAM McKAY on Talledega Nights at 20, and his split with Will Ferrell.
HARRY POTTER & FANTASTIC BEASTS are headed to MTV and Nicolodeon?
HARVERY WEINSTEIN catches another legal break.
RATATOUILLE will not get a sequel if Brad Bird has anything to say about it.
A DOGGO spots his fave human.
SEAGULLS, posing as cats.
DUCKLINGS rescued and transported by cart.
