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FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS serenade the "Ladies of the World" for our Monday amusement. DeVotchKa played DC's 9:30 Club Friday night; you can stream the whole gig on demand via NPR. Plus,…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE PAISLEY UNDERGROUND!  A two-part (Part 1, Part 2) feature from the Old Grey Whistle Test on L.A.'s psychedelic-flavored, West Coast scene in the mid-80s. Bands featured include the Long Ryders, Prime Movers,…

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS adds 25 selections to the National Recording Registry, including: "Oh, Pretty Woman," Roy Orbison (1964); "Tracks of My Tears," Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (1965); "Thriller," Michael Jackson (1982); "Call…

THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS:  Their debut video in the UK was the epic "The Age Of The Understatement," but their live take on "My Mistakes Were Made For You" on Later with…

THE MORNING BENDERS perform a live unplugged version of "Crosseyed" in the hills of Berkeley. NEW RELEASES: Death Cab for Cutie, We Are Scientists, Tim Fite and Frank Sinatra are among the…

GNARLS BARKLEY got it "Going On" in their latest video. BRITISH SEA POWER played the World Cafe on Friday; you can stream the gig on demand via NPR. CLOUD CULT concerts don't…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE BOX TOPS!  Before tackling the power pop of Big Star and becoming an icon of proto-indie rock, Alex Chilton cut his musical chops as the singer for…

R.E.M. has a new video for "Hollow Man," the second from their Accelerate album. GANG OF TWO:  The full Gang of Four reunion is short-lived.  Bassist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham…

TOM WAITS announced the dates for his upcoming "Glitter and Doom" tour. Pehdtskajmba! LOU REED played DC's 9:30 Club April 22, but you can stream the gig now via NPR. (Steve Hunter…

RADIOHEAD has joined with MTV to make video of "All I Need" to raise awareness of human trafficking. NEW RELEASES: The Last Shadow Puppets, the Submarines, Matmos, Republic Tigers, Neil Freakin' Diamond and…