SPIRAL STAIRS shares some "Emoshuns." THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN is streaming Damage and Joy via Spotify. JESCA HOOP stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. DELICATE STEVE plays a…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with THE BYRDS! Pretty much because I dig them as we turn into Spring (or Fall). Let's start with a rare 1965 clip of their breakthrough smash…
Read MoreFEELING MARGINALLY BETTER, thank you. Let's get to it. STRAND OF OAKS goes electric at World Cafe Live. DANIEL BACHMAN plays a Lagniappe Session at Aquarium Drunkard. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED: A Best…
Read MoreAFTER YESTERDAY's SICK DAY, I am trying to get back to full speed. Let's get to it: THE ORWELLS stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. STRAND OF OAKS plays…
Read MoreCHUCK BERRY was the main reaon I did't take one yesterday, though in hindsight, I should have. Andhe only "news" of the sort found here is this: WOODY HARRELSON has quit smoking…
Read MoreLITERALLY THE END OF AN ERA: CHUCK BERRY, who with his indelible guitar licks, brash self-confidence and memorable songs about cars, girls and wild dance parties did as much as anyone to…
Read MoreTHE ST. PATRICK'S DAY WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with JOE STRUMMER and THE POGUES! People will be getting their drink and dance on, so enjoy Joe, Shane and the band putting a Celtic spin on…
Read MoreSPOON plays “Can I Sit Next To You” for Kimmel. VALERIE JUNE stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. LOS HACHEROS, the Dap-Kings of Latin music, visited the World…
Read MoreOK GO & THE GO-GOs mash up “Here It Goes Again” and “Our Lips Are Sealed” for Kimmel. JENS LEKMAN stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. MIDDLE KIDS stopped…
Read MoreSEAN ROWE covers "Hold On, Hold On" by Neko Case and The Sadies (the latter have a new LP out, you know). Dang. THE CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD stops by World Cafe for…
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