Easing into the post-holiday
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The live action remake of Aladdin tops the chart with a four-day estimate of 112MM, which likely has the House of Mouse sighing in relief given the underperformance of…
Read MoreWEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The live action remake of Aladdin tops the chart with a four-day estimate of 112MM, which likely has the House of Mouse sighing in relief given the underperformance of…
Read MoreTHE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE SWEET! The bubble-glam rockers are probably best known for the trifecta of "Little Willy," "Ballroom Blitz" and "Fox on the Run," though they…
Read MoreJAY & THE AMERICANS "Come a Little Bit Closer" onThursday. RICHARD THOMPSON streams the score for a new WWII documentary, Erik Nelson's The Cold Blue. COVEY streams Some Cats Live, Some Cats…
Read MoreFREE: "All Right Now." Wouldn't be Summer without it. BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY CENTER: Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst visit WFUV Live. WEYES BLOOD visits The Current. AURORA visits KEXP. THE BLACK KEYS…
Read MoreBANANARAMA: "Cruel Summer" and their cover of the Shocking Blue's "Venus" makes for a timely Twofer Tuesday. THE HEAD AND THE HEART visits Morning Becomes Eclectic. JULIA JACKLIN visits The Current. ENSEMBLE…
Read MoreTHE SAINTS: "(I'm Stranded)." KAREN O & DANGER MOUSE visit the World Cafe. NICK WATERHOUSE visits the Paste Studio. MEG BAIRD & MARY LATTIMORE, Live at Union Pool. THE HIVES return with…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with XTC! Live on Rockpalast, February 10, 1982. Your setlist includes: "Respectable Street" (still one of my faves), "Towers of London," "Runaways," "Jason and the Argonauts," "Burning…
Read MoreSIMON & GARFUNKEL tackle "Late In the Evening" in Central Park, circa 1981, iirc. THE LEMON TWIGS visit KEXP. ANDREW BIRD visits WNYC's Soundcheck. EELS also visit Soundcheck. MAVIS STAPLES & BEN…
Read MoreKENNY ROGERS & THE FIRST EDITION: "I Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)." Yeah. Yeah. Oh, Yeah. MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND visits The Current. GEORGE BENSON shares stories at…
Read MoreWORLD PARTY: Karl Wallinger "Put the Message in the Box" and gets "Way Down Now" for Twofer Tuesday. THE NATIONAL is streaming I Am Easy to Find, their short film directed by…
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