THE BEATNIX cover Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven." NATION OF LANGUAGE plays KEXP. TWIN SHADOW shares "Half Asleep." HIGHSCHOOL shares "Sony Ericsson." MATT PRYOR shares "The Dishonesty." GRADE 2 shares “Hanging Onto…
Read MoreWE FIVE were on my mind when I woke up this morning, introduced by no less than Fred Astaire. SPINAL TAP visits World Cafe. T. REX: Hear the very posthumous "I'm Dazed." …
Read MoreFEIST staples "Mushaboom" and "1 2 3 4" are your Twofer Tuesday. TOM WAITS: The wierder stretch of his career gets over three hours of discussion and analysis on Political Beats with…
Read MoreTHE JAGS: "Back of My Hand," from TOTP and the "Where Are They Now?" file. NEW RELEASES: Paste will pint you to Jeff Tweedy, Neko Case, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has…
Read MoreTHE PSYCHEDLIC FURS broke through with this video for "Love My Way" on the MTV. JAPANESE BREAKFAST plays KEXP. SHARP PINS shares "I Don't Have The Heart." PORTUGAL. THE. MAN. shares "Tanana"…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE GO-GOs! They made history as the first all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard album charts.…
Read MoreDUMPTRUCK: "Back Where I Belong." THE BETHS play World Cafe. AMANDA SHIRES shares "Lately." HORSEGIRL shares a demo of "Julie In Twos." TYLER BALLGAME shares "I Believe In Love." AUTOMATIC shares "Black…
Read MoreTHE MOODY BLUES "Ride My Seesaw" for Twofer "Tuesday Afternoon." PULP visits World Cafe. NEKO CASE shares “Rusty Mountain.” She also talks to Stereogum about the new LP, the Grammys, living with farm animals,…
Read MoreTHE TEMPTATIONS: "Psychedelic Shack." That's where it's at. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Wednesday, Golden Apples, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Nation of Language, Nine Inch Nails, and…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with THE BYRDS! To everything there is a season, and when the leaves start turning, my thoughts turn to this rare live threefer of "Turn! Turn! Turn!",…
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