LOCAL NATIVES drop a video for "Who Knows Who Cares." SUZANNE VEGA stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set, including two of her better-known songs. THE SECRET SISTERS svisited…
Read MoreDAFT PUNK drops "Derezzed" as a mini-promo for TRON: Legacy. ISOBEL CAMPBELL & MARK LANEGAN stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. DR. DOG also stopped by The Current for…
Read MoreFRIGHTENED RABBIT dropped a video for "The Loneliness & The Scream." NEW RELEASES include Bryan Ferry, Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Prefab Sprout, Crowded House, the Octopus Project, a slew of Bad Religion reissues,…
Read MoreWARPAINT drops "Undertow" as fthe irst video from The Fool. Directed by Shannyn Sossamon. GUSTER played the World Cafe Live on Friday; you can stream the gig on demand. ROBERT PLANT stopped…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with SQUEEZE! One of the things about curating this blog is the continuing reminder of how old I am. Last month, after puttingThe Shins cover of "Goodbye Girl"…
Read MoreTHE NATIONAL roll out an alternate version of "Terrible Love." RA RA RIOT stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session. MASSIVE ATTACK stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and…
Read MoreMGMT played "Congratulations" and "The Handshake" for Kimmel. It's like Twofer Wednesday. BRYAN FERRY is advance streaming his cameo-laden Olympia album. JONSI's live webcast from L.A. is now streaming on demand today via…
Read MoreBEST COAST now has a video for "Boyfriend." NEW RELEASES from Kings of Leon, Girl in a Coma, Liz Phair, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion reissues and more are streaming this week via Spinner.…
Read MoreMY MORNING JACKET rolled out "The Way That He Sings" for Dave. INGRID MICHAELSON played the World Cafe Live; you can stream the gig on demand. VAN DYKE PARKS, who has worked…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE REIVERS! Or do you remember them as Zeitgeist? Trouser Press does: "Out of Austin, Texas came Zeitgeist, two guys and two girls making moody, melodic and…
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