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CUPID, DRAW BACK YOUR BOW: … with VALENTINE'S DAY: I've never been a big Valentine's Day guy, but I have always liked The Replacements' "Valentine" and Elvis Costello's cover of "My Funny…

JOHN HIATT: It's been a "Slow Turning." NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Yo La Tengo, Andy Schauf, Tennis, Paramore, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Quasi, the Golden Dregs, CIVIC,…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with BURT BACHARACH! The debonair pop composer, arranger, conductor, record producer and occasional singer whose hit songs in the 1960s distilled that decade’s mood of romantic optimism, died…

PAUL COLLINS & PETER CASE, formerly of The Nerves, play "Hanging On The Telephone" in-store. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features Yo La Tengo, Nanna, and more. INDIGO GIRLS play a Tiny Desk Concert.…

THE BOOMTOWN RATS: Let's roll out "Rat Trap" and "Someone's Looking At You" for Twofer Tuesday. PAVEMENT, on Austin City Limits. SOUND OPINIONS: Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot, on the albums that…

DUSTY SPRINGFIELD covers "People Get Ready." NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Robert Forster, The Men, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has The WAEVE, The Go! Team, the Brian Jonestown Massacre,…

THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED.  It's the anniversary of the passing of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson in a plane crash outside Clear Lake, IA, and it…

First D.J.: "Rise and shine, campers and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today." Second D.J.: "It's cold out there every day. What is this, Miami Beach?" First D.J.:…

LEONARD COHEN plays "So Long, Marianne," circa 1979. TOOL gets over two hours of discussion and analysis on Political Beats with guest Noam Blum. SMASHING PUMPKINS is streaming the second act of their…

R.E.M., playing "Radio Free Europe" and "So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)" for their network TV debut … and Twofer Tuesday. SOFT MACHINE, Live at Jazz Bilzen. PATTI SMITH remembers Tom Verlaine. TELEVISION:…