ANDREW BIRD & MATT BERNINGER (The National) cover Lou Reed's "Perfect Day." DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS play a Tiny Desk Concert. WHITNEY stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. SUNFLOWER BEAN stopped…
Read MorePETE BURNS, who founded the oh-so-80s pop group Dead Or Alive, has died of a cardiac arrest aged 57. The band's US hits were "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" and…
Read MoreNEIL YOUNG joins METALLICA for a cover of his "Mr. Soul." WARPAINT stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. PHANTOGRAM stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. BLIND…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE FACES! Rod Stewart, Ron Wood, Ronnie Lane, Kenny Jones, and Ian McLagan, live on the Beeb circa 1972. Your setlist includes: "Three Button Hand Me Down"; "Maybe…
Read MorePAUL McCARTNEY played "A Hard Day's Night," "Junior's Farm," "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da," "I Saw Her Standing There," and "Hey Jude," among others, for 300 folks in a bar between Destert Trip gigs. CONOR…
Read MoreSUZANNE VEGA shares a video for "We of Me" from Lover, Beloved: Songs From An Evening With Carson McCullers. PETER WOLF stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. CHARLES BRADLEY…
Read MoreROBERT PLANT revisits "Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You" on Austin City Limits. BILLY BRAGG & JOE HENRY play a Tiny Desk Concert. AGES and AGES stopped by World Cafe for a chat…
Read MoreBOB DYLAN sang "Like a Rolling Stone" for the first time in three years, and played guitar onstage (on "Simple Twist of Fate") for the first time in four years at Desert…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE LEMONHEADS! Evan Dando's songbook has always struck me as autmnal, though not all of it really is. For example, a very young Dando released his take…
Read MoreOKKERVIL RIVER shares a video for “Judey On A Street.” (some NSFW nakedness) LETTERS TO CLEO returns with an EP titled Back To Nebraska. EARWIGS advance stream Pause for the Jets. AXIS:…
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