THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE… … with THE MINUTEMEN! San Pedro, California's greatest musical export took apart rock, jazz and funk and put the pieces back together in a jagged collage. They are…
Read MoreTHE DEAD WEATHER have a new video for "I Cut Like A Buffalo." NELLIE McKAY is advance streaming her Doris Day tribute album via NPR. Yes, really. THE GOSSIP played DC's 9:30…
Read MoreGRIZZLY BEAR plays a Cemetery Gates gig at PitchforkTV. THE FLAMING LIPS are advance streaming the Embyonic album via NPR. BRENDAN BENSON does the four free songs thing for Daytrotter, one previously…
Read MoreTHE XX play "Islands" on Later with Jools Holland. NEW RELEASES: The XX, Mission of Burma, the Raveonettes, Mountain Goats, Rosanne Cash, The Slits, Mike Doughty, Daniel Johnston and more are streaming…
Read MoreTHE AVETT BROTHERS played "I and Love and You" at the Ed Sullivan Theater. DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE stopped by the World Cafe for a mini-set streaming on demand via NPR. WILL…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE… …with the wicked, wicked WILSON PICKETT, live from Germany, circa 1968. This disappeared from the Tube, but I've managed to find almost all of it reposted there or…
Read MoreSUNNY DAY REAL ESTATE played DC's 9:30 Club last night; you should be able to stream the reunion gig today via NPR. They played "Seven" for Jimmy Fallon the other night. And…
Read MorePHOENIX played "Lisztomania" for Fallon. NOAH AND THE WHALE is advance streaming First Days of Spring, which NPR is calling "the breakup album of the year – maybe even the album of…
Read MoreVENICE IS SINKING: "Okay," from the EP of the same name. NEW RELEASES: The Avett Bothers, the Raveonettes, Panther, Langhorne Slim, the Whip It sndtk, the Black Seeds, Hope Sandoval, and a…
Read MoreMONSTERS OF FOLK "Say Please" on the Tonight Show. FANFARLO has an interview plus tracks streaming via All Things Considered. THE RURAL ALBERTA ADVANTAGE stopped by The Current for a chat and…
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