A LESS-THAN-IDEAL SUNDAY. But today, if things don't get worse, I'll get my second vaccination shot. And if so, many people feel terribe the next day or so. I guess we'll see…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with GARAGE ROCK! It's the time of year when I bring out The Standells – "Dirty Water/ Why Pick On Me", but I couldn't stop there. Let's…
Read MoreDAVID BOWIE plays "Young Americans" for Cavett, looking and sounding too much acquainted with the Thin White Duke. HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, Live from Durham NC. LOU REED, Live at the Glasgow Apollo,…
Read MoreSHOCKING BLUE: She's your "Venus." TUNE-YARDS plays for The Current. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features First Aid Kit, Rhiannon Giddens, Jay Som and Palehound, and more. MATTHEW DEAR shares two tracks from his…
Read MoreTHE REPLACEMENTS played "Bast^rds of Young" and "Kiss Me On The Bus" in an infamous TV appearance. THE HOLD STEADY plays for World Cafe. STEADY HOLIDAY plays a Tiny Desk Concert. NICOLE…
Read MoreTHE SMOKING POPES: "Need You Around," for a little Chicago flavor. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Dry Cleaning, Flock of Dimes and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Major…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with the YOUNG FRESH FELLOWS! Live at Cicero's in St. Louis, On November 23rd,1985, so this is Chuck Carroll-era YFFs. Selections include: "Gus Theme," "White Bird," "If I Had A Hammer,"…
Read MoreTHE LA's: "There She Goes." Again. LAKE STREET DIVE plays World Cafe. ROSSI: Live at the Paste Studio. DINOSAUR JR shares "Garden." BIG THIEF covers the Breeders' "Off You." MY BLOODY VALENTINE: Eight…
Read MoreDAVID BOWIE: How about some vintage "Queen B^tch" from the OGWT? TYPHOON plays World Cafe at Home. GARBAGE returns with “The Men Who Rule The World.” ANGEL OLSEN shares an acoustic version…
Read MoreTODD RUNDGREN': His first band Nazz hit with "Open My Eyes"; his classic "Hello, It's Me" completes Twofer Tuesday. BONUS: "We Gotta Get You A Woman" is just audio… but what audio! THE AFGHAN…
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