THE DECEMBERISTS bring out Shara Worden and Becky Stark for a cover of Heart's "Crazy On You." DIRTY PROJECTORS is advance streaming the Bitte Orca album via NPR. VIC CHESTNUTT & ELF…
Read MoreCASS McCOMBS: The video for "Dreams Come True Girl" bizarrely features actress Karen Black. NEW RELEASES: Elvis Costello, Iggy Pop, EELS, The Sounds, Paolo Nutini, Diane Birch, Girl in a Coma and…
Read MoreSCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS releases a video for "My Cabal." DOVES stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set streaming via MPR. NEKO CASE: Aquarium Drunkard has her CBC Radio 3…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with OTIS REDDING! Otis and the Bar-Kays crank up the energy to 11 for Ready Steady Go! from September 16th, 1966. In Part 1, Otis performs "(I Can't…
Read MoreREGINA SPEKTOR played "Blue Lips" from her new album "Far" on Later with Jools Holland. COTTON JONES did the three free songs thing for Daytrotter, two previously unreleased. GRIZZLY BEAR is getting…
Read MoreTHE NATIONAL are rolling out new material, like "The Runaway" on Canada's Studio Q, and "Blood Buzz Ohio" live in Montreal. CSN (and sometimes Y) have an album of demos advance streaming…
Read MoreRAMPING BACK INTO THE WEEK: FEIST staples "Mushaboom" and "1 2 3 4" are your Twofer Tuesday. NEW RELEASES: Grizzly Bear, Phoenix, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Nick Cave and more are streaming…
Read MoreMEMORIAL DAY has become — in the minds of some — a day devoted to uncovering their swimming pools and barbeques. So take a moment (preferably at 3 p.m. local time) to…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE YARDBIRDS! Their breakthrough hit, "For Your Love" was a Pate staple, so let's enjoy The Most BluesWailing Band (1963-68) — featuring rare footage and interviews with…
Read MoreIRON & WINE played a new song for Jimmy Fallon, and the show's blog has 'em covering New Order's "Love Vigilantes." DUNGEN did three free songs for Daytrotter, one previously unreleased. BLITZEN…
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