IKE & TINA TURNER: "River Deep, Mountain High," live and de-Spectorized. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Bruce Springsteen, Christine and the Queens, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has The John Hughes…
Read MoreI MAY TAKE VETERANS' DAY OFF, SO: THE WRECK of the EDMUND FITZGERALD: The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee. This is the…
Read MoreDUSTY SPRINGFIELD: "I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself." OTIS REDDING gets over three hours of appreciation, plus a primer on the Stax label, on Political Beats. BERT JANSCH on…
Read MoreTHAT PETROL EMOTION: "Big Decision." Add Devo's "Freedom of Choice" for an election-themed Twofer Tuesday. MARCUS MUMFORD plays The Current. NIKKI LANE plays WFUV. LOW: Mimi Parker is eulogized at Stereogum and…
Read MoreTHE BOOMTOWN RATS: "I Don't Like Mondays," live at the Secret Policemen's Other Ball. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Phoenix, Gold Dust, First Aid Kit, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with NEIL YOUNG! Live on the Beeb, circa '71. Your setlist includes: "Out on the Weekend," "Old Man," "Journey Thru the Past," "Heart of Gold," "Don't Let…
Read MoreCOUSTEAU: "The Last Good Day of the Year." Or close to it. KING PRINCESS plays a Tiny Desk Concert. YO LA TENGO returns with "Fallout." PRIMAL SCREAM and DEXYS share "Enough is…
Read MoreTRANSLATOR is "Everywhere That I'm Not," including the "Where Are They Now?" file. JULIA JACKLIN plays KEXP. JOHN CALE, Live in Marsailles, 1975. THE BEATLES: "I'm Only Sleeping" gets a video. TAYLOR…
Read MoreX stopped by 30 Rock to play "Hot House" and "Breathless," lo these many moons ago. THE DAMNED's original line-up reunited over the weekend. LORETTA LYNN: Watch Jack White, Brandi Carlile, Margo Price…
Read MoreJERRY LEE LEWIS, the hard-driving rockabilly artist whose pounding boogie-woogie piano and bluesy, country-influenced vocals helped define the sound of rock 'n' roll on hits like "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and…
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