YO LA TENGO goes "Periodically Double Or Triple" in the fruity second clip from Popular Songs. BAT FOR LASHES stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set streaming via MPR (plus…
Read MoreDRAGONETTE: This video for "Gone Too Far," cut to clips from Urban Cowboy, is not official, but it should be. NEW RELEASES: Jay Reatard, The Woodstock box, Patrick Wolf, and more are…
Read MorePATTERSON HOOD and the SCREWTOPIANS play "Pollyanna" live in the studio. CHOIR OF YOUNG BELIEVERS is advance streaming This Is for the White in Your Eyes via NPR. JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE and…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with JOHN HUGHES! The sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, buds, wasteoids, dweebies and dickheads, they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude. The writer/director behind "Sixteen Candles,"…
Read MoreZOOEY DESCHANEL and JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT made a special video for She & Him's "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?" to promote their movie, 500 Days of Summer. Deschanel and Gordon-Levitt say…
Read MoreMODEST MOUSE released the video for "King Rat," directed by the late Heath Ledger. BRENDAN BENSON is advance streaming his My Old, Familiar Friend album via NPR. FRUIT BATS stopped by the…
Read MoreBAT FOR LASHES released a video for "Sleep Alone." NEW RELEASES: Modest Mouse, Fruit Bats, Yim Yames (Jim James) , Patrick Wolf and more are streaming this week via Spinner. NEWPORT REDUX:…
Read MoreYO LA TENGO drops the clip for "Here To Fall" — a startling selection from the upcoming Popular Songs album. NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL: NPR is streaming a variety of sets from the…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL! The obligatory "Summer in the City" put me in mood, as I had not featured them is some time. That's a lipsync, as is…
Read MoreSILVERSUN PICKUPS hit the "Panic Switch" at the Ed Sullivan Theater. Dave seemed impressed. THE MOUNTAIN GOATS: John Darnielle's next album will have 12 songs named from Bible verses. MOKB has an advance…
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