THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THIN LIZZY! Remember that chick who used to dance a lot? Here's Phil Lynott & Co. live at the Sydney Opera House in 1978, playing "Jailbreak," "Bad…

DESTROYER drops a clip for "Girl In A Sling" ahead of Poison Season.  MATES OF STATE were live on KEXP from The Cutting Room Studios in New York City.  SLOAN: June 29,…

BEST COAST drops a video for "Feeling Ok."  SAUN & STARR, also part of Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, played Philadelphia's NON-COMMvention.  LUCIUS played Rock the Garden 2015 . JOY WILLIAMS, formerly of The…

JON PRATT: The Pate frontman delivers a bluesy reinterpretation of Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze," using a 50's era Gibson L48. COURTNEY BARNETT played Rock The Garden 2015. REAL ESTATE played the Solid…

BEN FOLDS premiered "Phone in the Pool" at Bonnaroo. Language warning. VERUCA SALT advance streams Ghost Notes. ANDERSON EAST advance streams Delilah. WILCO performed an all-acoustic set at the Solid Sound fest.…

THE FOURTH of JULY WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE BEACH BOYS!  It's Pate Reunion Weekend and time to "Do It Again."  Because folks my age will always remember their mammoth July 4th concerts at the…

FATHER JOHN MISTY covers Arcade Fire's "The Suburbs," solo and unpluggedy. HEARTLESS BAST^RDS stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. RICHARD THOMPSON stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. …

BILLY CORGAN medleys Smashing Pumpkins' Gish into three minutes. SUEDE played Glastonbury.  PALMA VIOLETS played  live on KEXP’s Midday Show.  RICHARD SWIFT dropped a mixtape at Aquarium Drunkard.  PANDA BEAR shares his PBVSGR…

CHRIS SQUIRE, a/k/a "The Fish," the co-founder and longtime bassist of prog rock icons Yes and the only member of the group to feature on every studio album, has passed away just over…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE RAMONES! Live at CBGB's circa October 1977.  Your setlist includes: “Blitzkrieg Bop”; “Sheena is a Punk Rocker”; “Beat on the Brat”; “Now I Wanna Sniff Some…