PAUL WESTERBERG performed a new song, "Everyone's Stupid" and previously unreleased late-Replacements song, "Make The Best of Me," at that event for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame noted here earlier. …
Read MoreFLAGRANT FOWL has an upcoming folk/indie remix project titled Tambourine Dream; the promo video includes tracks from Iron & Wine, Nico, Panda Bear and Bruce Springsteen. NEW RELEASES: Richard Hawley, PJ Harvey,…
Read MoreTHEY MIGHT BE GIANTS: The clip for "I'm Impressed" is a Greco-Roman epic… with robots and tanks. THE PIPETTES have been forced to delay their US tour until Oct. 25 in L.A.…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE dB's! The influential, but oh-so-unlucky modern pop combo has been largely missing from the Tube, but we now can enjoy "Happenstance," "Bad Reputation" and "Living A Lie" from Sweden circa 1982. …
Read MoreTHE EDITORS, oft compared to Joy Division, Echo and the Bunnymen, Franz Ferdinand and early U2, play the title track from their second LP, "An End Has A Start," on the late…
Read MoreSUPER FURRY ANIMALS: The video for their new single, "Run-Away," subtly captures the essential cheesiness of videos from the early 80s. THURSTON MOORE tells critics of Sonic Youth's Starbucks pact to switch…
Read MoreSHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS ask "How Do You Let A Good Man Down?" live on French TV, complete with the old skool Dap-Tone introduction. NEW RELEASES: Ooh, it's a big Tuesday. Sharon Jones…
Read MoreROGUE WAVE plays "Lake Michigan" from their new LP on a late night television show. MITCH EASTER: The 80s indie icon talks with the Riverfront Times about his past with Let's Active…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: THE BEATLES at BUDOKAN! In June-July of 1966, the lovable moptops became the first musical group to perform at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo, which engendered complaints…
Read MoreLES SAVY FAV rolls out a minimalist video for "Patty Lee," but the song is catchy and funky enough to carry it. LOU REED talked to Pitchfork's Amanda Petrusich about the CD…
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