THE CHESTERFIELD KINGS cover the Moving Sidewalks' "99th Floor" (introed by Martha Quinn) and psych up even more on "Sunrise (Turn On)" for Twofer Tuesday. GRACE CUMMINGS plays World Cafe. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features…
Read MoreTHE PIPETTES: "Your Kisses are Wasted On Me." Before it all went wrong. Sigh NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Amanda Shires, Florist, Beach Rats, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: with MUSIC TELEVISION! The cable phenom debuted on tomorrow's date in 1981. The first four hours included The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star," while the rest of…
Read MoreADAM & THE ANTS: "Dog Eat Dog." Gonna look real good (yeah, right). WARPAINT plays World Cafe. THE DARTS play KEXP. THE LINDA LINDAS cover The Go-Gos' "Tonite." WILD PINK shares "ILYSM."…
Read MoreELO: Because I "Can't Get It Out Of My Head." ANIMAL COLLECTIVE plays World Cafe. LOS BITCHOS plays KEXP. BUILT TO SPILL shares "Spiderweb" (not a cover). DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE plays "Here…
Read MoreTHE YOUNG FRESH FELLOWS, cranking out "I Don't Let The Little Things Get Me Down" and "Rock & Roll Pest Control" raw for Twofer Tuesday. JONI MITCHELL played a surprise set at…
Read MorePOP MUSIC: Let's talk about it. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Beach Bunny, Jack White, Pool Kids, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Ty Segall, The Sadies, Thor Harris, and…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THIN LIZZY! Remember that chick who used to dance a lot? Here's Phil Lynott & Co. live at the Sydney Opera House in 1978, playing "Jailbreak," "Bad…
Read MoreTHE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS are "Standing Next to Me." BIG THIEF plays a Tiny Desk Concert. SANTANA visits World Cafe. LUCY DACUS covers Cher's "Believe." THE SMILE shares "Pana-Vision." COURTNEY BARNETT plays…
Read MoreBLONDIE: "Heart of Glass," filmed at Studio 54 in New York City. CALEXICO plays KUTX. MOMMA visits World Cafe. TITUS ANDRONICUS returns with "(I'm) Screwed." MIKE PATTON (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle) talks…
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