JON PRATT: Pate's frontman plays "Moving fast, When you ought'a move slow." BOZ SCAGGS stops by World Cafe. JIM LAUDERDALE stops by World Cafe. RAINBOW KITTEN SURPRISE plays World Cafe Nashville. TITUS…
Read MoreFUN BOY THREE play "Our Lips Are Sealed" and "Summertime" for Twofer Tuesday. I suppose I should remind the young'uns that singer Terry Hall co-wrote "Lips." THE LONE BELLOW plays the Newport…
Read MoreNEVERTHELESS, I HAVE SOME THINGS: WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Mission: Impossible – Fallout repeats atop the chart with 35MM on a mere 43 percent drop, less of a drop than Rogue Nation in…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with JOHN HUGHES! The sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, buds, wasteoids, dweebies and dickheads, they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude. The writer/director behind Sixteen Candles,…
Read MorePAPER LACE: "The Night Chicago Died." Live COURTNEY BARNETT stops by The Current for a chat and mini-set. AMANDA SHIRES stops by World Cafe to talk and play. DEL McCOURY: A bluegrass…
Read MoreNICK GILDER: "Hot Child In the City." So very problematic now. HORSE FEATHERS plays a mini-set at KEXP. FANTASTIC NEGRITO plays the Newport Folk Fest. CORNELIA MURR covers Nina Simone, Patsy Cline,…
Read MoreJAN & DEAN: I figured I'd slip in "Surf City" for the dog days of Summer. Toss in an off-the-TV clip of "Dead Man's Curve" from their comeback and you have Twofer Tuesday,…
Read MoreEDDIE COCHRAN: "Summertime Blues." Ain't no cure for 'em. WYE OAK stops by Morning Becomes Eclectic. DR DOG, Live at Revolver Studios. ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS share two new songs. DAVID…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THIN LIZZY! Remember that chick who used to dance a lot? Here's Phil Lynott & Co. live at the Sydney Opera House in 1978, playing "Jailbreak," "Bad…
Read MoreADAM & THE ANTS: "Dog Eat Dog." Gonna look real good (yeah, right). WILDER MAKER covers the Soft Boys, Jessica Pratt and… Bread for a Lagniappe Session. SAM LEWIS & BIRDS OF…
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