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TWOFER TUESDAY:  From the "Where Are They Now?" file leap The Jags, with "Back Of My Hand," which used to play most mornings on WLUP in Spring 1980, iirc.  There's also the uber-rare "Party…

THE FLAMING LIPS and PETE TOWNSEND play "Baba O'Riley" unplugged on "In The Attic" backstage at the V Festival in Baltimore.  ALSO: Lips frontman Wayne Coyne is on NPR's Morning Edition today,…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with DANNY & DUSTY, a rootsy alt-supergroup fronted by Dan Stuart (Green on Red) and Steve "Dusty" Wynn (Dream Syndicate) and backed by members of those bands and The…

DAVID VANDERVELDE brings the glam on "Jacket."  Even better, you can stream his whole debut album as I write this. ELVIS PERKINS gets a mini-set at the World Cafe, which you can…

THE KILLERS cover the Dire Straits classic "Romeo and Juliet" at the venerable Abbey Road Studios in London.  I was always more partial to "Skateaway." NEW RELEASES:  Full albums from Harlem Shakes, Luscious Jackson,…

JARVIS COCKER closed his Shockwaves NME Awards Show gig with covers of Talking Heads' "Heaven" and Black Sabbath's "Paranoid." NEW RELEASES:  It seems that folks took the Presidents Day holiday to slack on posting good…

LONEY, DEAR: The video for “I Am John” may be dark, but the song from the Swedish popsters is anything but.PETER BJORN & JOHN: Fellow Swede-poppers talk about the “Young Folks”-propelled buzz…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:…with RAMPANT BEATLEMANIA! In this Pathe Newsreel, the lovable moptops play “She Loves You” and “Twist and Shout” for a screaming crowd in Manchester circa 1963.RYAN ADAMS: Spin has…

BREAK-UP SONGS for the day after Valentine's Day are listed (with some streaming) at NPR, categorized as “sad” or “angry.” Obviously, the list includes the Greg Kihn Band's “The Breakup Song,” but…

THE 100 GREATEST LOVE SONGS, according to the New York Daily News, just in time for St. Valentine's Day. Topping the chart is The Temptations' “My Girl.” Others making the list include…