THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with ECHO and the BUNNYMEN!  Live at the Royal Albert Hall, circa July 1983.  Your setlist includes: "Going Up," "Villiers Terrace," "All That Jazz," "Heads Will Roll," "Porcupine," "All…

THE SMITHEREENS: "Behind The Wall Of Sleep", Live on TheTube, 1987. SAMIA plays The Current. ROBIN GUTHRIE (Cocteau Twins) shared a surprise EP for his 60th birthday. THE WAR ON DRUGS plays…

BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD play "For What It's Worth." SNAIL MAIL plays World Cafe. LA LUZ plays KEXP. LOW shares "I Can't Wait." THE BEATLES: Get Back was mostly watched by us Olds. NIRVANA:…

LOVE TRACTOR plows through "Paint" and "Fun To Be Happy" in Athens, GA, circa 1983, for an instrumental Twofer Tuesday. LADIES play KEXP. DENIS O'DELL, a producer on two Beatles movies as well…

NANCY SINATRA: "These Boots Are Made For Walking." Are you ready? CUFFED UP plays KEXP. SPOON's Brit daniel stops by KUTX. ROYKSOPP returns with "(Nothing But) Ashes…" SUFJAN STEVENS picks his most and…

THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY STARTS HERE: …with THE BEAT FARMERS!  Making a tradition of this more sober than usual, professionally-shot, early BF gig recorded at Universal Studios, including "There She Goes Again" (VU); "Road…

ALEX CHILTON: Let's enjoy the Box Tops' "The Letter" and Big Star's "In The Street" for the final Twofer Tuesday of 2021. CURTIS HARDING plays KEXP. JOSH RITTER, Live at the Sheen…

DAVID BOWIE: Rare footage of "The Jean Genie" from a 1973 performance on Top of the Pops. PERFUME GENIUS played KEXP. HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER visted World Cafe. BONO sang "Running To Stand Still"…

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY STARTS HERE: … with CHRIS ISAAK, live at Universal Studios. Your holiday-themed numbers include "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "Hey, Santa," "Last Month of the Year," "Blue Christmas," and "Christmas on…

EURYTHMICS'. Dave Stewart declares "Christmas is For Lovers". NEW RELEASES: None this holiday week. ELVIS COSTELLO picked influential songs for Theft of the Dial. THE SUBURBS share "Social Style Lush." SLEAFORD MODS…