KISS: "Black Diamond." They got you under their thumb. More Cowbell. DAWES stops by The Current for an unpluggedy mini-set. NEIL & LIAM FINN stop by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a mini-set…

KNICKERBOCKERS: "Lies." Someday you're gonna be lonely. RY COODER visits the World Cafe. UNEARTHED, VOL 1: Sausalito Haze, featuring Fleetwood Mac, Randy Newman, Jerry Garcia, Tom Petty and more recorded in the…

THE SUPREMES perform "You Keep Me Hangin' On" and "Somewhere" from West Side Story in October 1966 for Twofer Tuesday. NEKO CASE, live at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul. RICHARD THOMPSON…

REDBONE: "Come and Get Your Love." PAUL McCARTNEY plays the Grand Central Teminal in NYC, and surprises elevator riders in 30 Rock. THE MOUNTAIN GOATS surprised-released a new EP, Hex of Infinite…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE B-52s!  The quirky combo from Athens, GA, has had a long and storied career, but we'll stick to the early stuff this weekend.  So, from the self-titled…

ISSAC HAYES croons "Walk On By". SNAIL MAIL visits KEXP for a session. SAY HI streams Caterpillar Centipede. THE HOLD STEADY shares "Confusion In The Marketplace" and "T-Shirt Tux." METRIC shares “Now…

THE GODFATHERS: "Birth, School, Work, Death."  Post-Labor Day, school starting… we got the middle covered. THE PRETENDERS blow the doors off the the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in September '81. XPNFEST: Watch…

EARTH WIND & FIRE: The fish, the barrel, the smoking gun. BEN FOLDS plays New York's Forest Hills Stadium. SHONEN KNIFE visits Paste. MEG MYERS stops by World Cafe.   NOEL GALLAGHER…

THE LABOR DAY WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with CHEAP TRICK, live at ChicagoFest '81! Can you honestly tell me you forgot? Forgot the magnetism of Robin Zander, or the charisma of Rick Nielsen?…

EVERCLEAR: "A.M. Radio." Because my brother's Pinto said so. THE MOUNTAIN GOATS cover Bon Iver, Robin Trower, and a tune from Godspell for a Lagniappe Session. HAR MAR SUPERSTAR performs at the Minnesota State…