THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: I don't care if Monday's blue/ Tuesday's grey and Wednesday too/ Thursday I don't care about you/ It's Friday…OKAY, NOT REALLY, BUT THE CURE helped secure the release…
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Read MoreTHE FICTIONS are breaking up next week. So if you like bouncy, classic pop as much as I do, you'll want to be downloading the MP3s or at least streaming them from…
Read MoreSTARTING THE WEEK WITH A SHOUT for our vast audience on the Continent…GANG OF FOUR is streaming all over the 'net. Brooklyn Vegan has the linkage.HUEY LEWIS has a fan base among…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIMEWASTER: Miniputt.FRIDAY TIMEWASTER II: Peekaboom. Devised by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, it harnesses the brain power of online players to train a set of powerful vision recognition…
Read MoreBIG STAR: Stereogum is killing music with a track from the band's upcoming album. I would not be surprised if it sounded very much like… Big Star. There's also a download of…
Read MoreTHE DECEMBERISTS: B-sides and rarities are up at Pure Volume.RICHARD THOMPSON: With the new album in stores, the Associated Press covers his busy schedule.BEN FOLDS may seem kinder and gentler on Songs…
Read MoreKEITH RICHARDS, Lord of the Undead, has no idea what is in his hair: his kids and his friends like to decorate him while he's passed out.SILVER JEWS' principal songwriter, David Berman,…
Read MorePETER JENNINGS, who anchored the evening news for ABC not once but twice, died Sunday of lung cancer at 67.IBRAHIM FERRER, a leading voice with the Buena Vista Social Club, is dead…
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