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Friday, November 20, 2020 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:
...with THE REPLACEMENTS! The original quartet, opening for X in Mpls in October '83. Your setlist includes: "I'm In Trouble," "Kids Don't Follow," a lounge version of "F*** School," "Color Me Impressed," and "Sixteen Blue." BONUS: The A.V. Club's primer to Paul Westerberg and the Replacements. FONTAINES DC play for KEXP. SOMETHING TO DO advance streams Give Me Attention. STEVE EARLE covers his late son Justin Townes Earle's "Harlem River Blues." LANA DEL REY covers George Gershwin's "Summertime." MIKE CAMPBELL, the legendary Heartbreakers guitarist, talks to Stereogum about working with everyone from Bob Dylan to Stevie Nicks to Don Henley, his memories of Tom Petty, and his new band the Dirty Knobs. THE POGUES' "Fairytale of New York" is being censored by the BBC, but the band seems okay with it. THE TOP 15 NEW ORDER SONGS, according to PopMatters. ELEKTRA RECORDS in the alternative era: an oral history. BOBBY BROWN JR dies at 28 after experiencing flu-like symptoms. JENNIFER GREY will retain her Dirty Dancing earnings in her divorce from Clark Gregg. MICHAEL J. FOX recalls a nightmare meeting with Princess Diana. VANESSA KIRBY is profiled by Harper's Bazaar. A CHARLIE BROWN THANKSGIVING will air on PBS in addition to AppleTV. MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY reacts to famous McConaughey impressions. DAZED AND CONFUSED was a hotbed of horny future stars. A VET convinces an abused dog to eat. THE WORLD'S ONLY KNOWN WHITE GIRAFFE gets a tracking device. FELIS NEGRIPES, an adorable serial killer.
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Wednesday, about which the Gods were indifferent. |
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
MARTI JONES & TIM LEE (The Windbreakers) cover The dB's classic, "Neverland." With Beatle Bob cameo.DEHD plays for World Cafe. JOSH RITTER visited The Current. PETER, BJORN AND JOHN share a "Season of Defiance." SPANDAU BALLET covered Simon & Garfunkel's "The Boxer"? ELVIS COSTELLO talks to American Songwriter. EELS' Mark Oliver Everett on Fatherhood, the Multiverse and Earth to Dora. MOJO's Top 75 Albums of 2020. DOLLY PARTON partly funded Moderna's Covid vaccine research. THE NUMBER ONES Bonus Tracks looks at the Kingsmen's beautifully sloppy 1963 garage-rock standard "Louie Louie," a #No. hit with a long and twisty history. HARVEY WEINSTEIN probably has coivd. RUSSELL SIMMONS has been awarded a victory in a lawsuit brought against him by a Jane Doe, who alleged that the rap mogul sexually assaulted her in 1988. The suit ran afoul of the statute of limitations. SPIKE LEE's s next project will be a movie musical about the origin story of Viagra, Pfizer’s erectile dysfunction drug. MICHAEL B. JORDAN is PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive 2020. GEORGE CLOONEY, on gifting 14 of his closest friends a million dollars. QUENTIN TARANTINO has signed a two book deal with HarperCollins, one fiction, one not. CONAN O'BRIEN is ending his run as a late-night talk show host after nearly three decades. But he'll have something on HBOMax. JUSTICE LEAGUE: The Snyder Cut has another trailer. THE GODFATHER, PART III, re-edited as Mario Puzo's The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone, has a trailer online. GLENN was no ordinary cat. WHEN YOU SEE YOUR EX and try to play it cool. A BEAVER struggles to place a stick in the foyer, eventually prevails.
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Monday, as the Gods foretold. |
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Monday, November 16, 2020 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
IKE & TINA TURNER: "River Deep, Mountain High," live and de-Spectorized.NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Lambchop, Marika Hackman, The Bats, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Chilly Gonzalez (ft Feist and Jarvis Cocker), Le Volume Courbe, Whitney K, and more. THE AVETT BROS play for World Cafe. DJANGO DJANGO returns with "Glowing in the Dark." JOAN JETT: I blame Robert Plant for my (only) arrest. WIN BUTLER talks to Stereogum about Bowie, SNL, Spike Jonze, and more. THE NUMBER ONES looks at Mr. Mister's supremely mid-'80s synth-rock howl "Broken Wings." WEEKEND BOX OFFICE? Freaky debuts atop the chart with 3.7MM, about par for pandemic releases. Let Him Go places with 1.8MM on a 55 percent drop. War With Grandpa shows with 1.3MM on a 12 percent drop. HOW A REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER Thrived in Hollywood. OLIVIA WILDE & JASON SUDEIKIS have split, ending their engagement after seven yearsand two children. RICK MORANIS: Police on Saturday arrested a homeless, violent ex-con and charged him with randomly slugging the actor last month on the Upper West Side. VINCE VAUGHN and his choices are profiled by the Los Angeles Times. DAVID FINCHER critiques Joker, cancel culture, and more. HERMAN MANCKIEWICZ, PAULINE KAEL, and the Battle Over "Citizen Kane." A GOOD BOY was rescued from a wall amid the massive floods in Mexico. CENTRAL PARK has a new celebrity owl. A SHELTER DOG with a 3-pound tumor gets new life after surgery.
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