NOT A TON OF POST-HOLIDAY NEWS FOR TODAY….but we have these: WEEKEND BOX OFFICE (SORT OF): The estimates aren't official, let alone the actuals, but Rogue One threepeats atop the early guesstimates…
Read MoreTHE NEW YEAR STARTS HERE: …with THE BEAT FARMERS! Making a tradition of this more sober than usual, professionally-shot, early BF gig recorded at Universal Studios, including "There She Goes Again" (VU); "Road to…
Read MoreJON PRATT played his "Last Hitch" on a vintage Vega (C-20 from 1938), and wrote about the backstory. MATT POND PA played a Free At Noon concert for WXPN. TEMPLES performed live…
Read MoreCARRIE FISHER, the actress, author and screenwriter who brought a rare combination of nerve, grit and hopefulness to her most indelible role, as Princess Leia in the Star Wars movie franchise, died…
Read MoreKURT VILE turned out a holiday version of his "Wakin on a Pretty Day," with Lisa Loeb and others. BON IVER played a full set at Pioneer Works. HONUS HONUS stopped by…
Read MoreGEORGE MICHAEL, one of pop’s reigning stars in the 1980s and 1990s, in the duo Wham! and on his own, died on Sunday at his home in Goring in Oxfordshire, England. He…
Read MoreTHE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY STARTS HERE: … with CHRIS ISAAK, live at Universal Studios. Your holiday-themed numbers include "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "Hey, Santa," "Last Month of the Year," "Blue Christmas," and "Christmas on…
Read MoreTEGAN & SARA shared a vdeo for “That Girl.” GILLIAN WELCH & DAVID RAWLINGS play an 8-song Nashville Session for World Cafe. BOB WEIR played WFUV Live at the King's Theatre. JULY…
Read MoreCHICANO BATMAN shared a video for "Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm)." NICK WATERHOUSE and his band stopped by KUTX for a chat and mini-set, include a cover of The…
Read MoreKINGS OF LEON shared a video for "Find Me." REGINA SPEKTOR stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. THE OH HELLOS played a holiday Tiny Desk Concert. TRUE VISION is…
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