THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with BLIND FAITH! Live at London's Hyde Park in June 1969. After an introduction and brief segments about supergroup members Steve Winwood, Rick Grech, Ginger Baker, and Eric…
Read MoreSIMON & GARFUNKEL count the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike. AARON LEE TASJAN plays World Cafe. VALERIE JUNE visits The Current. LUCY DACUS shares "Hot and Heavy." TEENAGE FANCLUB shares "In…
Read MoreSOUL ASYLUM dip into their back catalog for the classic "Never Really Been" at the Northern Lights Theater; Milwaukee, WI. Throw in a cover of Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" and you have…
Read MoreA LESS-THAN-IDEAL SUNDAY. But today, if things don't get worse, I'll get my second vaccination shot. And if so, many people feel terribe the next day or so. I guess we'll see…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with GARAGE ROCK! It's the time of year when I bring out The Standells – "Dirty Water/ Why Pick On Me", but I couldn't stop there. Let's…
Read MoreDAVID BOWIE plays "Young Americans" for Cavett, looking and sounding too much acquainted with the Thin White Duke. HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, Live from Durham NC. LOU REED, Live at the Glasgow Apollo,…
Read MoreSHOCKING BLUE: She's your "Venus." TUNE-YARDS plays for The Current. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features First Aid Kit, Rhiannon Giddens, Jay Som and Palehound, and more. MATTHEW DEAR shares two tracks from his…
Read MoreTHE REPLACEMENTS played "Bast^rds of Young" and "Kiss Me On The Bus" in an infamous TV appearance. THE HOLD STEADY plays for World Cafe. STEADY HOLIDAY plays a Tiny Desk Concert. NICOLE…
Read MoreTHE SMOKING POPES: "Need You Around," for a little Chicago flavor. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Dry Cleaning, Flock of Dimes and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Major…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with the YOUNG FRESH FELLOWS! Live at Cicero's in St. Louis, On November 23rd,1985, so this is Chuck Carroll-era YFFs. Selections include: "Gus Theme," "White Bird," "If I Had A Hammer,"…
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