THE MOUNTAIN GOATS, Live at the Swedish American Hall in San Francisco, Feb. 2009.

NATALIE PRASS plays a Tiny Desk Concert.

THE GOSPEL ROOTS of Rock and Soul, hosted by Cece Winans.

WILD PINK shares "Coaches Who Cry."

VAMPIRE WEEKEND shares a video for "Harmony Hill."

MARK HOLLIS, the frontman for Talk Talk, is reportedly dead at 64.The band got a deep dive on the apolitical Political Beats podcast about a yar ago.

IAN HUNTER on Glam Rock’s Heyday and Mott the Hoople’s Return.

DOLLY PARTON on sexual politics: "I’ve probably hit on some people myself!"

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Roberta Flack's jazz-folk wonder "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."

THE OSCARS ratings were up 12 percent, so it's only the second-least-watched ceremonies. And there were the usual In Memoriam snubs.

SPIKE LEE tried to leave the Oscars theater after Green Book won Best Picture.

RAMI MALEK fell off the stage at Sunday's award ceremony.

KRYSTEN RITTER and the War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel are expecting their first child together.

JAMIE FOXX announced he was single during a charity Oscars gala in Beverly Hills on Sunday. Hmm.

R. KELLY is out of jail and at McDonald's.

MARCH OF THE PENGUINS, in a minute.

A RUNAWAY MONKEY is caught at a Berlin train station after escaping from the zoo.

CITA THE ELEPHANT died after a fight at the Miami Zoo.

AN AUSSIE PYTHON stowed away to Scotland.