BEST COAST covered Fleetwood Mac's "Storms" on Fallon. CODEINE recently stopped by KEXP to play a pristine live set of old favorites. LIARS bring their unique brand of circular, electronically-driven avant-rock to…

BLITZEN TRAPPER drops a video for "Girl in a Coat." THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM is advance streaming Handwritten. DELTA RAE stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. HOT CHIP stopped by…

  JON LORD, the keyboardist whose powerful, driving tones helped turn Deep Purple and Whitesnake into two of the most popular hard rock acts in a generation, died Monday. He was 71.…

THE SHINS drop a clip for "It's Only Life." THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. PASSION PIT is advance streaming Gossamer. PURITY RING is advance streaming…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE MC5! Live on Germany's Beat Club in 1972.  Your setlist includes: "Kick Out the Jams," (NSFW) "Ramblin' Rose," "Motor City's Burning," "Tonight," and "Black to Comm." MATES…

DISCO DEMOLITION NIGHT: Today is the 33rd anniversary of Disco Demolition Night, a promo event occurring during a scheduled twi-nite doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers that would…

TOM WAITS performs "Chicago" at the Ed Sullivan Theater. HOLOGRAMS are streaming their self-titled debut LP. THE WALKMEN stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. JD McPHERSON stopped by The…

CHUMBAWUMBA calls it quits this year. They claim there will be no reuinion, but you know, they get up again. NEW RELEASES from Dirty Projectors, Mission of Burma, Old Crow Medicine Show…

BLUR drops an in-studio video for "Under the Westway." JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD is advance streaming Hypnotic Nights. CLARE & THE REASONS advance stream KR-51 (which is a model of moped). BARONESS is…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with PRINCE!  A full-length, unauthorized UK documentary on the Mpls icon, his career, and influence is available to watch in full via the internets. BEACH HOUSE stopped by Morning Becomes…