DR. DOG play "Stranger" for Fallon.

CARIBOU is advance streaming Swim. (Thx, Chromewaves.)

THE VIVIAN GIRLS were guests on this week's edition of Sound Opinions.

QUASI is profiled by All Things Considered.

THE STRANGE BOYS get a Twofer on the World Cafe.

THE FUGS get a feature plus tracks from All Things Considered.

MONSTERS OF FOLK: "Dear God."

LOU REED talks to The Quietus about Metal Machine Music, and not about various other topics.

NEIL YOUNG and JONATHAN DEMME Skype about the Neil Young Trunk Show.

SPOON: Britt Daniel talks to Reverb about Starbucks, religion and the Drudge Report. (Thx, LHB.)

ANDREW W.K.: "It's time to let you hear the song which earned me a juvenile restraining order."

TIGER WOODS slept with his neighbor's 21-year-old daughter, according to the new issue of the National Enquirer.

LINDSAY LOHAN wants to vomit over the engagement of her ex-con Dad to Kate Major, the former reporter who was previously romantically linked to Jon Gosselin.

TIKI BARBER: The football star-turned-"Today" show-correspondent dumped his 8-months-pregnant wife for a sexy former NBC intern, according to the NYP.

JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT says she has been cheated on "a lot."

CONAN O'BRIEN has learned to embrace the Internet after losing his Tonight Show gig.

MARTINA NAVRATILOVA has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She believes she will make a full recovery.

AFGHANISTAN: The White House offered fresh signals of its displeasure with Pres. Karzai, hinting that it might cancel his Washington meeting with President Obama next month.

IRAQ: The US Army is now 35 percent complete in its effort to move equipment and materiel out as part of the withdrawal; the process -- and repair and redeployment of materiel to Afghanistan -- is running ahead of shedule. 

STANDING CAT: Let's go to the video.

A MACAQUE MONKEY has been recruited by police to "man" a checkpoint in southern Thailand.

AN "ORIENTAL YETI" has baffled scientists after emerging from ancient woodlands in remote central China.

A SERVICE DOG is ineligible for food stamps, a Pennsylvania appeals court ruled Tuesday.