BLAKE BABIES' fab cover of the Grass Roots' "Temptation Eyes." NEW RELEASES: Pste will point you to Charlie Hickey, Julien Baker, Nick Cave, Cloud Nothings, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Stereolab,…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with ARETHA FRANKLIN, Live in Stockholm, 1968! The "Lady Soul" concert was broadcast on Swedish TV, including: "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Come Back To Me," "Satisfaction," "Don't…
Read MoreDEAN & BRITTA: Today just seemed good for "Words You Used to Say." JULIEN BAKER plays for The Current. THE BLACK ROOTS OF ROCK & ROLL, Part 4. MENAHAN STREET BAND shares…
Read MoreTHE FOUR TOPS: Levi Stubbs works up a sweat on live French TV, belting out a supercharged "I'll Be There." THE HOLD STEADY plays for The Current. R.L. BURNSIDE, Brotherhood Sportsmen's Lodge, Como,…
Read MoreI WANT CANDY from The Strangeloves and a super-charged Bow Wow Wow for Twofer Tuesday. BARTEES STRANGE plays a Tiny Desk Concert. YVES JARVIS plays for KEXP. GUIDED BY VOICES announces “a collage…
Read MoreTHE KNACK: "Frustrated." NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to The Hold Steady, Katy Kirby, Adeline Hotel, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Tindersticks, Mogwai, The Fall, and more. THE BLACK ROOTS…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with OTIS REDDING! Otis and the Bar-Kays crank up the energy to 11 for a Ready Steady Go special, crashing through "Satisfaction," "My Girl" and "Respect," then "Shake" morphing into "Land of a…
Read MoreHUSKER DU covers The Beatles' "Ticket to Ride," circa 1985. BOOTSY COLLINS visits with World Cafe. BARTEES STRANGE visits with World Cafe. CROWDED HOUSE shares "To The Island." ARAB STRAB shares "Here…
Read MoreJON PRATT: Pate's frontman plays "I Just Wanna Be Your's." DR. JOHN'S New Orleans Swamp: 1974 Television Special with The Meters, 1974. THE METERS: Live At The Bottom Line / Live At Showboat Lounge,…
Read MoreREDD KROSS play "Annie's Gone" and cover The Carpenters' "Yesterday Once More" for Twofer Tuesday. ALABASTER dePLUME plays a Lagniappe Session. NATHANIEL RATELIFF plays SNL. ANIKA PYLE streams Wild River. NICK LOWE: How…
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