A JOHN-AND-YOKO “BED-IN” is among the videos you can see at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's “1960s a GoGo” page. ALSO: It appears that Yoko has sanctioned a John Lennon Museum.MEMO TO PHIL…
Read MoreBOB DYLAN AND JOHNNY CASH: The infamous Trademark of Quality (TMQ) bootlegs of the duo's 1969 Nashville sessions have surfaced at Between thought And Expression. IIRC, they're quite good.AND THE BEAT GOES…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIME-WASTER: 238 Miles follows the journey of one man listening to one song — ABBA's “Dancing Queen” — all the way from Chicago to Iowa City. In Quicktime.FRIDAY…
Read MoreGOD SAVE THE QUEEN: Elizabeth II (a/k/a “The Deuce”) will be handing out a medal to musicians. It seems likely to be given to classical musicians, as the Queen is a pretty…
Read MoreBONO'S FUNERAL: “I would like lots of weeping and wailing,” he says. I know people like that. I'm not real big on it, but have been known to agree to do it.LOU…
Read MoreROBERT POLLARD has demos posted for free download.NORAH JONES AND JOHN PAUL JONES JOIN THE FOO FIGHTERS, as guests on the band's forthcoming double-disc.KINGS OF LEON is profiled in the Chicago Sun-Times.ORIGINAL…
Read MoreOKAY, SO ALL THE OSCAR STUFF FIRST: As you probably heard already, it was a big night for Million Dollar Baby, its director and its cast. Marty Scorsese remains the Susan Lucci…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIME-WASTER: “Paperback Believer” is a mash-up of monster guitar licks from the Fabs and the Pre-fabs, available as an MP3 download or as a glorious QuickTime video! You…
Read MoreHOLD on! HAVE THE JAYHAWKS REALLY BROKEN UP? More Cowbell has a little scoop suggesting the answer is only “maybe.”MOBY pens a tune for Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson to sing.PETE DOHERTY…
Read MoreA REUNION OF JAYHAWKS IS NOT A JAYHAWKS REUNION: Mark Olson and Gary Louris aare playing some gigs together (as noted here last week), but Louris says the Jayhawks are dead.ROCK AND…
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