JONATHAN DEMME, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who directed films including Melvin and Howard, Something Wild, The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia, not to mention rockumentaries like Stop Making Sense, Neil Young:…

  REAL ESTATE stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session. KATE TEMPEST stops by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features new tracks from The Mountain Goats,…

  ANDY SCHAUF stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. JOHN MELLENCAMP & CARLENE CARTER advance stream Sad Clowns & Hillbillies. LASER BACKGROUND streams the trippy Dark Nuclear Bogs. MAZES…

  ROBYN HITCHCOCK nad RAY DAVIES are among those with new albums streaming on Spotify. LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT streams a self-titled sophomore LP. WILSEN is streaming  I Go Missing In My…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with PRINCE! Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mark the first anniversary of Life After Prince. Regular readers here may have noticed that unresolved questions remain…

CAR SEAT HEADREST played their new single version of "Unforgiving Girl" on Conan. THE NEW PRONOGRAPHERS play a stripped-down mini-set at The Current. CLOSE TALKER advance streams Lens. TARA JANE O'NEIL advance…

HURRAY FORTHE RIFF-RAFF recreates The Ronettes' "Be My Baby." SLOWDIVE, live in session on BBC Radio 6. JESCA HOOP stopped by WFUV for a session. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED: New tracks from Weed,…

JIMMY FALLON, backed by NILE RODGERS  in a performance of David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance.” SON VOLT, Live at the Bowery Ballroom, April 7, 2017. KRISTIN HERSH stopped by World Cafe for a…

  THE NEW PRONOGRAPHERS stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session. CHICANO BATMAN stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. DEAR VALLY stopped by The Current for a chat…

THE 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,"…