THE NATIONAL covers Leonard Cohen's "Memories" in Montreal. COURTNEY BARNETT & KURT VILE play a Tiny Desk Concert. KING KRULE stopepd by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session. CHRISTMAS JAMBREE: A Vintage…
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 MoreI FEEL TERRIBLE, especially because the true master of this domain was likely in the midst of the California wildfires on Wednesday. As one wag quipped on Twitter: "One does not simply…
Read MoreU2 cover "Merry Christmas, Baby (Please Come Home)," ripped from the premiere, for extra retro goodness. GRIZZLY BEAR stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. BOOTSY COLLINS stopped by World Cafe…
Read MoreGLAM XMAS: Wizzard's awesome "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day" and Slade's "Merry Christmas Everybody" (1973's UK Xmas No. 1) are your Twofer Tuesday. THE MOUNTAIN GOATS, Live at Brooklyn Steel, November…
Read MoreDIRTY PROJECTORS share a video for the epic "Up in Hudson." SPOON plays a mini-set on CBS This Morning. LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM & CHRISTINE McVIE stopped by World Cafe for a chat and…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with ELTON JOHN! Half of a live show captured by the OGWT on Christmas Eve, 1974. Your setlist includes: "Grimsby" (incompete), "Rocket Man," "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road," "Daniel,"…
Read MoreA QUICK DEADLINE CAME UP, but I have a few things… THE AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR has a trailer online. MATT LAUER was fired from the TODAY show following a claim of…
Read MoreDJANGO DJANGO shared a video for “In Your Beat.” WILCO plays over two hours at the Palace Theater. DHANI HARRISON stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. JACK JOHNSON…
Read MoreWAYNE COCHRAN, the blue-eyed crooner best known for his towering white pompadour haircut, wild outfits and signature song “Last Kiss,” died in Miramar, Florida, on Nov. 21 at age 78. BECK…
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