THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE dB's! Although the influential, but oh-so-unlucky modern pop combo will likely stress new material when I see them tonight, we have vintage video of "Happenstance," "Bad Reputation" and "Living A Lie"…
Read MoreSOUNDGARDEN has "Been Away Too Long" from the Ed Sullivan Theater. JENS LEKMAN plays a session at Oregon Public Broadcasting. JOHN CALE visited the Sound Opinions studio for an interview and performances. …
Read MoreJOHNNY MARR sends "The Messenger" from his first solo LP. DIVINE FITS stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session. DAN DEACON stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. LIANNE…
Read MoreTHE ALABAMA SHAKES drop "Always Alright" from the Silver Linings Playbook soundtrack. NEW RELEASES from Deftones, School of Seven Bells, El Perro Del Mar, Bush Tetras and more are streaming this week…
Read MoreCAT POWER may have halted her Eurotour, but she played "Cherokee" for Conan. THE EVENS: Ian MacKaye and Amy Farina are advance streaming The Odds. BEN GIBBARD stopped by World Cafe for…
Read MoreTHE WRECK of the EDMUND FITZGERALD: The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee. Nov. 10 marks the 37th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald…
Read MoreTHE BLACK KEYS back a demented Val Kilmer as part of the next Terence Malick movie. Look closely and you'll see Rooney Mara and Michael Fassbender. AC NEWMAN stopped by The Current…
Read MoreTHE LUMINEERS: "Ho Hey." Let's go. EL PERRO DEL MAR is advance streaming Pale Fire; she's officially a dance artist now. THE BABIES are advance streaming Our House On The Hill. WILD…
Read MoreFEIST gets a little desolate in her "Graveyard." NEW RELEASES from Aerosmith, Mike Doughty, Ash, and more are streaming this week via Spinner. BLOC PARTY shifts gears for a pared-down acoustic performance…
Read MoreVAMPIRE WEEKEND, doing an appropos Hallowwen Kimmel hit, debuted "Unbelievers." SNOW PATROL stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. LORD HURON plays a Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR offices.…
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