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THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE… …with THE TALKING HEADS!  Here's the expanded band — including axeman Adrian Belew (who certainly influenced Jon Pratt's early work in Pate) — in Rome, circa 1980.  Your setlist: "Psycho Killer," "Stay…

BLUR played a set at the 2012 Brit Awards, including "Girls & Boys", "Song 2″, "Parklife", "Tender", and "This Is A Low". DAMIEN JURADO stopped by KEXP with some adventurous psych-folk. MY…

TENNIS releases a clip for "Origins." THE NEW MULTITUDES: Jay Farrar (Son Volt, Gob Iron, Uncle Tupelo), Will Johnson (Centro-matic, South San Gabriel), Anders Parker (Varnaline, Gob Iron) and Yim Yames (My…

BON IVER does a 4AD Session with Sean Carey, including a cover of Bonnie Raitt's "I Can't Make You Love Me." NEW RELEASES from Cursive, James Vincent McMorrow, Leland Sundries, Dirty Ghosts, Young Empires…

MICHAEL DAVIS, the bassist of influential late 1960s rock band MC5, has died of liver failure. He was 68. So you know what time its is, and I'll throw in the DKT-MC5…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:   … with THE SOUND OF MOTOWN!  This Ready Steady Go! special from 1965 kicks off with Smokey Robinson and The Miracles singing "Ooo Baby Baby," Dusty Springfield joined…

SHEARWATER drops a video for "Breaking The Yearlings." KATHLEEN EDWARDS played a mini-set at World Cafe Live. CRAIG FINN played a TIny Desk Concert at the offices of NPR. He spoke to…

OF MONTREAL played the "Dour Percentage" on Fallon, bringing staging per usual. SLEIGH BELLS is advance streaming Reign of Terror at the NYT. DAMIEN JURADO is advance streaming Maraqupoa. THE FRONT BOTTOMS…

  PAUL WESTERBERG: "Valentine," solo circa 2004. NEW RELEASES from Tennis, Islands, Eisley, Polica, Phenominal Handclap Band, Cotton Mather, Field Music, Young Magic, Heartless Bast^rds, Rosie Thomas, and more are streaming this…

WHITNEY HOUSTON, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died.…