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Monday, March 06, 2023 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE BANGLES are "Going Down To Liverpool" to do nothing with Mr. Spock. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Sharp Pins, Gee Tee, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Steve Mason, Constant Smiles, and more. THE NATIONAL plays "Tropic Morning News" on Fallon. DAVID LINDLEY, a virtuoso guitarist and multi-instrumentalist best known to many for his work with Jackson Browne, as well as a recording and touring artist in his own right, died Friday at age 78. GARY ROSSINGTON, a founding member of Lynyrd Skynyrd whose ethereal slide guitar helped make the Southern rock band's song "Free Bird" an indelible anthem, died Sunday at the age of 71. ROBERT HAIMER, one-half of the duo Barnes & Barnes has died at age 69. GLEN "SPOT" LOCKETT, the in-house producer and engineer for influential punk label SST Records, has died at 72. KAREN CARPENTER, long cast as a victin, also had a strong, ambitious side. THE NUMBER ONES looks at Mims' hypnotically, transcendently stupid ringtone anthem "This Is Why I'm Hot." WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Creed III tops the chart with 58.6MM, a record not just for the franchse, but for sports movies generally. Great news for Amazon, the new owner of MGM. Ant-Man 3 places with 12.4MM on a 61 percent drop that the trades want to tell you is not worrying. Cocaine Bear shows with 11MM on a 54 ercent drop that's probably not bad for the genre. Operation Fortune, a new Guy Ritchie movie starring Jason Statham and Aubrey Plaza among others, debuted in seventh place with 3.1MM, suggesting that theaters still have a way togo back to normalcy. TOM SIZEMORE has died after being taken off life support. Here's the NYT obit. CHRIS ROCK, on The Slap. THE ROYALS: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle received an invitation to attend King Charles III’s coronation – despite their strained relationship with the royal family. WILLEM DAFOE Can't Slow Down. MICHAEL DOUGLAS, on playing the villain. LEONARDO DiCAPRIO is looking for an older woman, meaning late 20s. THE HOUSE OF MOUSE could be led by... NBA commish Adam Silver? MANGALICAS are the only pigs in the world with a curly wool coat. THIS BUCK is big mad. FLACO, the escaped owl, may be in Central Park to stay.
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When in Rome... |
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Friday, March 03, 2023 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE... ...with THE TALKING HEADS! Here's the expanded band -- including axeman Adrian Belew (who certainly influenced Jon Pratt's early work in Pate) -- Live in Rome, circa 1980. Your setlist: "Psycho Killer," "Stay Hungry," "Cities," "I Zimbra," "Drugs," "Take Me To The River," "Crosseyed And Painless," "Life During Wartime," "Houses In Motion," "Born Under Punches," and "The Great Curve." WILL SHEFF plays KEXP. PAOLO NUTINI plays WFUV. BOYGENIUS shares "Not Strong Enough." SPARKS shares "The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte." KELLY CLARKSON covers Spacehog. JOURNEY's Neal Schon v. Everyone: Will Band Members Go ‘Separate Ways'? LEONARD COHEN's children and heirs have accused his former manager and his attorneys of forgery. CHAKA KHAN: The Wrath of Khan. WAYNE SHORTER, the enigmatic, intrepid saxophonist who shaped the color and contour of modern jazz as one of its most intensely admired composers, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 89. STEVE MACKEY, the bassist for Pulp, has died at 56. WOODY HARRELSON railed against COVID protocols on film sets during a new interview with The New York Times. CHRISTINA AGUILERA, on getting injections. CHRIS ROCK is ready to talk about the Will Smith Slap... on Netflix. THE ROYALS: Why Don't Big Stars Want to Perform at Charles' Coronation? ANA DE ARMAS, on the polarized reaction to Blonde. JOHN WICK 4 is on track for a franchise-record opening. DONNIE YEN: Hong Kong's Ageless Action Hero (is in John Wick 4). HAUNTED MANSION has a trailer online. BAD PROJECTION Is Ruining the Movie Theater Experience. A PUPPER runs out of battery. RAISING A DOG... I mean a bear. THE LOCHNESS MONSTER has escaped.
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Underwear Olympics. |
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Thursday, March 02, 2023 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
CANDIE PAYNE brings her updated Northern Soul sound on "I Wish I Could Have Loved You More." MICHIGANDER plays World Cafe. BIG THIEF plays the unreleased "Vampire Empire." MOMMA shares "Bang Bang." MUDHONEY shares "Move Under." KISS announces their final shows ever, no, really, this time for sure, nothing up their sleeves, presto. KAIA KATER on swinging between emotional extremes when making something, the value of side projects, and the power of slowing down. THE NUMBER ONES ooks at Justin Timberlake's sweeping, ambitious breakup ballad "What Goes Around... Comes Around." MEGXIT: Harry and Meghan are getting booted from Frogmore Cottage. ALEC BALDWIN is hit with yet another lawsuit related to the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. NICOLAS CAGE may want his own Dracula movie. THE IDOL was supposed to be HBO's next Euphoria, and it has gone wildly, disgustingly off the rails. REBUTTAL from The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp. JENA MALONE claims that she was “sexually assaulted” while filming “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2.” CHRIS PINE, profiled at Esquire. MRS. DAVIS, with a nun on a Butlerian jihad, has a trailer online. CAT-LIKE Reflexes. A GATOR interrupts lacrosse practice. WHEN A BEAR ATTACKS, don't ‘push a slower friend down,' National Park Service says.
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Sitting in the back of a blog, music so loud. |
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Wednesday, March 01, 2023 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
FLAMING GROOVIES "Shake Some Action," circa 1987. BIG STAR gets over two hours of discussion and analysis at Political Beats. That's longer than their original discography. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features Daisies, Anna B. Savage, and more. FEIST joins HAYDEN for "On a Beach." KELLY CLARKSON covers Smashing Pumpkins' "1979." DAVE GROHL fed 450 homeless people after cooking barbecue for 16 hours. YOKO ONO, reportedly in ill health, is moving out of The Dakota. QUASI: Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss discuss their discography. R.E.M.: Mike Mills responded to Alex Jones’ claim that all artists asked to “pledge themselves to Lucifer” before signing record deals. ADELE is reportedly engaged to Rich Paul. EVAN RACHEL WOOD submits evidence that she did not manipulate Marilyn Manson's accuser. JEREMY RENNER shared video of his physical therapy, nearly two months after his snowplow accident. THE MANDALORIAN: What to expect in Season 3. PATRICIA ARQUETTE, on bombing her audition for "Jerry Maguire." THE NIGHT MANAGER is getting a second season. PETER PAN & WENDY has a trailer online, if you want to see Jude Law as Hook. STREAMING: To Bundle or Not To Bundle? A LAND DOLPHIN, in its natural habitat. FRODRICK is in the house. A HEDGEHOG, farting. Dinsdale!
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Almost all off of February. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE FEELIES: The Jonathan Demme-directed "Away" and a live take on "Deep Fascination" for Twofer Tuesday. STARCRAWLER plays The Current. NEIL YOUNG's first performance since the pandemic. GEORGE HARRISON's Jukebox, circa 1965. ROGER WATERS had a concert canceled in Frankfurt. THE NUMBER ONES looks at Nelly Furtado's astral, psychedelic pop ballad "Say It Right." GINA BURCH of the Raincoats talks to Paste about her solo LP. COURTNEY COX, on Friends, Prince Harry taking shrooms at her place, and more. ANT-MAN 3: Should Marvel be worried about the movie's 70 percent drop? MARK WAHLBERG's SAG appearance sparked controversy. JON HAMM is engaged to his Confess, Fletch costar Anna Osceola. MICHAEL B. JORDAN crossed paths with a high school contemporary who used to ‘tease him’ in an awkward red carpet moment. AUSTIN BUTLER, on Elvis, auditioning for Tarantino, and more. TOM SIZEMORE's family is “deciding end of life matters” for the 61-year-old actor after he suffered a brain aneurysm on Feb. 18. THE HIGHEST PAID actors and actresses on TV. PARTY DOWN: An Oral History. DROP-KICKED by a monkey. A TIGER, waking up. NOT BAXTER, but a distinguished gentleman nonetheless.
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