THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with THE REPLACEMENTS!  From a Twin/Tone label showcase on Sept 5, 1981 at 7th St. Entry, Mpls, your set list includes "Customer" and "Rattlesnake," "I Hate Music" and "Stuck in the Middle," "Takin' a Ride," "Staples In Her Stomach" and "Careless," "Godd*mn Job" and "Junior's Got a Gun," "Kids Don't Follow," "Dope Smokin' Moron" and "Skip It," "Slow Down" (Larry Williams/Beatles), "D.E.A.D." (unreleased), "Love You Til Friday," "Raised In The City," and "Shut Up," "Something to Du," "Maybelline" (Chuck Berry), "Otto," "Hey, Good Lookin'" (Hank Williams), "Johnny's Gonna Die," "Kick Your Door Down," "I'm in Trouble" and "Don't Ask Why."

TWILIGHT: ECLIPSE's indie-laden soundtrack is advance streaming.

BRIAN ENO, the avant-garde producer and musician recently the subject of a song by MGMT, is the subject of an hour-long BBC documentary, "Another Green World."

ANNUALS stopped by KUT's Studio1A for a chat and mini-set.

MINUS THE BEAR stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set.

JOSH RITTER talks to NPR's Morning Edition about So Runs the World Away and premieres the video for "The Curse."

THE SUPREMES: "Come See About Me."

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE talks to Paste about his upcoming album, Harlem River Blues, which he wants to evoke a classic Memphis sound.

TEENAGE FANCLUB: Noramn Blake talks to the Edinburgh Evening News and the California Chronicle about the band's Shadows LP, which drops next week. (Thx, Chromewaves.)

PAUL McCARTNEY: Should he have received the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song alone?

THE NATIONAL: Guitarist Bryce Dessner talks to NOW Toronto about life in the studio and their unique path to fame.

LOU REED & LAURIE ANDERSON are staging a high-frequency concert for dogs.

THE CUTOUT BIN: From Elvis Costello & the Attractions to Belle & Sebastian, from Violent Femmes to Jimi Hendrix, from the Spinners to Guided by Voices, plus the Flamin' Groovies, the Four Tops, Jonathan Richman, the Band and more -- this Friday's fortuitous finds are streaming from the Pate page at the ol' HM.

NOW SHOWING: This weekend's wide releases are Marmaduke, which is currently scoring 10 percent on the ol' Tomatometer; Get Him to the Greek, which is scoring 71 percent; Killers, which was not screened for critics; and Splice, scoring 67 percent.

RUE McCLANAHAN, fmr Golden Girl, has died of a massive stroke at age 76. Link through for a tribute video from People.

KEVIN COSTNER is a dad for the seventh time.

TIGER WOODS: Elin Nordegren has decided to go for full custody of their two children, according to RadarOnline.

DENNIS HOPPER's Easy Rider co-stars, Jack Nicholson and Peter Fonda, were among those attending Hopper's funeral in NM.

HEIDI MONTAG & SPENCER PRATT fabricated their split in a desperate attempt to stay famous as The Hills wraps up? Wouldn't put it past them.

CAMERON DIAZ credits having 'lots of sex' for keeping her looking so young.

AMY WINEHOUSE put on another raucous display as she stumbled around central London until 5am. Pics at the link. So much for the new boyfriend cleaning her up.

KHLOE KARDASHIAN is not knocked up, suggests Lamar Odom, who oughtta know.

THE BIG BANG THEORY: Does it apply to the hit sitcom's lead?

CAPTAIN AMERICA's costume is visible online.

THOR concept art is online.

THE 10 BEST PRISON MOVIES: Caspar Walsh, ex-convict, journalist and author of the memoir Criminal, chooses his favorites. (Thx, LHB.)

IRAN: Inside the Shell game.

PAKISTAN: The Interior Minister stressed there are no plans for military action against militants in the Punjab province.

AFGHANISTAN: Returning British commanders cite corrupt local police as the main reason for Afghans joining the insurgents.

GASSY CAT: Let's go to the video.

COP SAVES FAWN, may go to jail.

BRITAIN'S UGLIEST CAT has found a new home on Merseyside. Aw.

AN 8-FT GATOR proves no match for a trained deputy with a lasso.

SPICEBUSH SWALLOWTAIL: The caterpillar that pretends to be a fearsome snake.