THE BIG GAME slowed the "news" to a trickle, but Things: JON PRATT: Pate's frontman plays a new song, "Quittin' Time" on yet another vintage guitar. THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED. It's…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE (and repeats): First D.J.: "Rise and shine, campers and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today." Second D.J.: "It's cold out there every day. What…
Read MoreLEONARD COHEN plays "So Long, Marianne," circa 1979. ELVIS COSTELLO, Live at Philly's Tower Theater, Jan. 30, 1981. OH PEP! stops by World Cafe Next. NUDIE MAG streams their demo. BEACH SLANG…
Read More999: "Homicide." You better believe it. GUIDED BY VOICES streams he 32-song double album Zeppelin Over China. XTC, Live at Boston’s Paradise Rock Club, January 29, 1980. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features new…
Read MoreR.E.M., playing "Radio Free Europe" and "So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)" for their network TV debut … and Twofer Tuesday. SHARON VAN ETTEN visits Morning Becomes Eclectic. TOMMY EMMANUEL & JOHN KNOWLES…
Read MoreTHE MAMAS & PAPAS lip-synced "California Dreaming" really well on Hullaballoo, but not showing you the go-go dancers, who are worth the wait BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY CENTER, a/k/a Conor Oberst and Phoebe…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with NEIL DIAMOND! There are two types of people, you know. But here's Neil on the Beeb in 1971. Your set list: "Sweet Caroline," "Solitary Man," "Cracklin' Rosie,"…
Read MoreRICHARD THOMPSON: The culmination of 1000 Years Of Popular Music. DANIEL JOHNSON: Watch a tribute concert featuring Flaming Lips, Built To Spill, Yo La Tengo, Bob Mould, and more. JOAN SHELLEY plays…
Read MoreTHE TREMELOES: "Here Comes My Baby," live circa 1967. Written by Cat Stevens. THE FLESH EATERS stream "I Used to Be Pretty." DAVID CROSBY stops by World Cafe. STELLA DONNELLY plays a…
Read MoreALBERT LEE covers Jimmy Webb's "If You See Me Getting Smaller," one of my favorite Webb tunes, though (afaik) never a hit for anyone. ARCTIC MONKEYS play Austin City Limits. MARGO PRICE…
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