DARLENE LOVE's final "Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)" for Letterman. JOAN SHELLEY visits World Cafe. WEYES BLOOD plays a Tiny Desk Concert. HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER visits WFUV's Studio A. SPARKS returns with…
Read MoreKIM WILDE drunkenly warbles "Kids In America" and "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" on the subway. JEFF LYNNE of ELO visits World Cafe. ANGEL OLSEN visits World Cafe. ELECTRIC GUEST visits Morning…
Read MoreSHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS are dreaming of a "White Christmas." NEW RELEASES: Pitchfork will point you to Duster, Eddy Current Suppression Ring and the Uncut Gems soundtrack. INDIE BASEMENT will point…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with AIMEE MANN's CHRISTMAS CAROL (profanity warnings): Part One has your Scrooge-y set-up with Michael Penn. Part Two features The Office's John Krasinski. Part Three has Michael Cera.…
Read MorePATSY CLINE & FERLIN HUSKY: "Let It Snow!" TY SEGALL plays WFUV Live. GRACE POTTER plays WFUV Live. THE WOOD BROTHERS play the 2019 AmericanaFest Day Stage. FIELD MUSIC shares “Beyond That…
Read MoreSHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS: “Ain’t No Chimneys In The Projects.” STING'S RAINFOREST BENEFIT boasted a bunch of highlights: Bruce Springsteen & John Mellencamp dueting on “Glory Days” and “Pink Houses”; DMC…
Read MoreBOB GELDOF, by his own admission, is responsible for two of the worst songs in history: "'Do They Know It's Christmas?" and "We Are The World." LOS LOBOS visits Morning Becomes Eclectic for…
Read MoreTHE RAVEONETTES' 2011 video for 2001's "The Christmas Song. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you toward The Who, IDLES, Emily Yacina, and more. INDIE BASEMENT will point you to the Just Joans,…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with A CHRISTMAS SHINDIG! The full episode has gone dark, but still-available clips from 1964 include The Beach Boys' "Dance, Dance, Dance," Bobby Sherman and Donna Loren singing "Keep…
Read MoreTHE RAMONES: "Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)." BECK brings new material to Morning Becomes Eclectic. THE GO-BETWEENS: Hear rarities and live tracks from volume two of 'G Stands For Go-Betweens.' MIKAL…
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