URGE OVERKILL: Their killer '93 single "Sister Havana" and their even more famous cover of Neil Diamond's "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon" are your Twofer Tuesday. YES: The prog-rockers' career from…
Read MoreTHE PSYCHEDELIC FURS broke through with this video for "Love My Way" on the MTV. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Bat for Lashes, Crowded House, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with HARRY NILSSON! Let's revisit the BBC's "The Music of Nilsson from 1971, including a mashup of "Mr. Richland's Favorite Song" and "One," "Gotta Get Up," a medley…
Read MoreMOUNTAIN GOATS: John Darnielle choreographs Ace of Base's "The Sign." (Language warning) A perennial fave. GARY CLARK JR visits World Cafe and talks about working with Stevie Wonder and George Clinton. NICK CAVE…
Read MoreTHE MAIN INGREDIENT: "Everybody Plays the Fool." Sometimes. KIM GORDON visits World Cafe. SHARON VAN ETTEN shares an alternate version of “Every Time The Sun Comes Up.” ENGLISH TEACHER covers The Smiths' “Bigmouth Strikes…
Read MoreOFF BROADWAY: "Stay In Time" and "Full Moon Turn My Head Around," for Twofer Tuesday. More power pop for the summer. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to DIIV, Gastr del Sol,…
Read MoreTHE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND STARTS EARLY: …with THE SWEET! The bubble-glam rockers are probably best known for the trifecta of "Little Willy," "Ballroom Blitz" and "Fox on the Run," though they…
Read MoreJAY & THE AMERICANS "Come a Little Bit Closer" on Wednesday. PHOSPHORESCENT, Live at The Current. AMYL & THE SNIFFERS shares “U Should Not Be Doing That” and “Facts.” YOUTH LAGOON shares “Lucy…
Read MoreTHE RASPBERRIES crush "Go All The Way" and "I Wanna Be With You" for Twofer Tuesday. FAYE WEBSTER blays KCRW. SAMMY KAYE shares "How Fast To Run." WHY? returns with "The Letters,…
Read MoreFREE: "All Right Now." Wouldn't be Summer without it. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Beth Gibbons, the Avett Brothers, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Isobel Campbell, Of Montreal, and…
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