THE TING TINGS released a US version of "That's Not My Name," which is a good enough excuse for me. That and the day-glo cheerleaders. NELLIE McKAY and Mia Doi Todd played…
Read MoreTV on the RADIO have released a clip for "Stork and Owl." And you can hear 'em cover Bowie's "Heroes" at the 'Gum. NEW RELEASES: Mark Olson & Gary Louris, Of Montreal, The…
Read MorePETER BJORN & JOHN "Lay It Down" in a new video that's probably NSFW for language.. DeVotchKa played the World Cafe on Friday, so you can stream the gig on demand via NPR. THE…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with POWER POP! Dennis Cooper has helpfully compiled 24 Tubed power pop videos. A few may be well-known generally, like Cheap Trick's "Way of the World" and Nick Lowe's…
Read MoreOVER SEVEN MILLION SERVED: Thanks, y'all! THE LEMONHEADS: Evan Dando & Co. turned out an A/V mini-set of covers and classics for the Laundro-Matinee. VILLAGE VOICE PAZZ & JOP POLL 2008: The…
Read MoreFLEET FOXES played "Mykonos" and "Blue Ridge Mountains" live on a weekend comedy show. U2 is streaming a new song, "Get Your Boots On," via Last.fm ANDREW BIRD talks to The A.V.…
Read MoreHAIL TO THE CHIEF: 70 songs about American presidents, courtesy of The A.V. Club. Including Devo's "Whip It." Yes, really. NEW RELEASES: Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion is streaming in full at…
Read MoreU2: "Pride" and "MLK." Crushingly obvious. Have a dream. SPRINGSTEEN: Born To Promote. You can advance stream his album via NPR at midnight. JENNY LEWIS stopped by the World Cafe for a mini-set…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with R.E.M.! Live on German TV's Rockpalast circa 1985, more complete than what has previously turned up on the Tube. Songs include "Feeling Gravity's Pull," "Harbourcoat," "Sitting Still,"…
Read MoreTHE ACORN video for "Crooked Legs" made the Tube's front page, reminding me that I forgot to post it last month. JOLIE HOLLAND stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set you…
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