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ROGER McGUINN, the leader and guitar maestro of the Byrds, talks to PopMatters about preserving folk music through the Folk Den Project, a catalogue of traditional folk songs he and his wife…

Art BrutTHE PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL: That's where I spent my weekend dehydrating… but worth it.Highlights from Saturday included Man Man, a collective from Philly that was as relentless as it was percussive…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE……with the wicked, wicked WILSON PICKETT, live from Germany, circa 1968. His band warms up the crowd with the instrumental “Soulfinger,” but Pickett electrifies from the moment he enters…

THE RASCALS absolutely rave out o­n this version of Holland-Dozier-Holland's “Mickey's Monkey,” which was originally a hit for Smokey Robinson and the Miracles. Watch; you'll be glad you did.ERIC BACHMANN, formerly of…

THE TURTLES: Flo & Eddie, back when they were “Happy Together.” May 14, 1967, to be exact.SONIC YOUTH: Thurston Moore talks about television and touring with the Sydney Morning Herald.R.E.M. will have…

THE NEW YORK DOLLS: A cartoon David Johansen (is that redundant?) romances a creationist in the video for “Dance Like A Monkey” from the Dolls' new LP. As it's twofer Tuesday, I…

SMOOSH: The tween sisters continue their world tour with a profile o­n CBS's Early Show and a performance of “Find A Way” o­n The Jimmy Kimmel Show. They have even turned up…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE……with SPINAL TAP. Pate used to cover “Gimme Some Money,” but few have seen color footage of the Thamesmen playing it (and that set reminds me of the Razzbar).…

ODE WITH BILLIE JOE:  Elvis Costello and Billy Joe Amstrong tackle “Allison” unpluggety for VH1’s Decades Rock Live, which is hosting a clip of Elvis with Death Cab For Cutie playing “Accidents Will…

GNARLS BARKLEY plays Forrest Gump in the new video for “Smiley Faces,” hanging with everyone from Duke Ellington to the Velvet Underground to David Bowie and beyond. Dennis Hopper and Dean Stockwell…