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A short break from adulting.

THE MEMBERS: "Working Girl," from the "Where Are They Now?" file. TYLER BALLGAME plays World Cafe.  FRIKO shares "Something Worth Waiting For." MODEST MOUSE shares "Picking Dragons' Pockets."  PULP shares "Open Strings." …

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I already used that quote.

WALL OF VOODOO, on the "Mexican Radio." SQUEEZE: Difford and Tilbrook visit World Cafe.  GRAHAM COXON shares "Billy Says."  SHOOTER JENNINGS & WILLIE NELSON cover Jason Boland’s “When I’m Stoned.”  BECK shares "Ride Lonesome." …

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At least it’s Friday.

THE CONNELLS: " '74-'45. " Read more about this Raleigh, North Carolina quintet at Trouser Press. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to beaming, Frog, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Nine…

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Sea salt and vinegar.

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with THE BANGLES!  There's no better way to start than with these live takes on "Hero Takes A Fall"  and Kimberley Rew's "Goin' Down To Liverpool" for…

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Deep Ambivalence. Or Maybe Not.

MARTI JONES & TIM LEE (The Windbreakers) cover The dB's classic, "Neverland." With Beatle Bob cameo. TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND plays World Cafe.  THE GNOMES share "Magic Man," which lifts a Monkees riff. …

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There is no joy in Lidsville.

STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK: "Incense and Peppermints" plus "Tomorrow" for Twofer Tuesday. BILLY IDOL visits World Cafe.  TEEN SUICDE shares “Suffering (Mike’s Way).” PAYCHEQUE shares "Generic Actress."  GEM CLUB shares “Swore (Emerald Press).”  KATY PERRY is…

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Like sand through an aqueduct.

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with BLIND FAITH! Live at London's Hyde Park in June 1969. After an introduction and brief segments about supergroup members Steve Winwood, Rick Grech, Ginger Baker, and Eric…

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Let’s Not Make A Deal.

STEELY DAN turn in a spirited "Reelin' in the Years" on the Midnight Special.  Fagen reportedly hated this performance, which appears in Almost Famous. THE APPLES IN STEREO get almost three hours of…

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