BEST COAST played a new song, "Why I Cry," at the 35 Denton fest. VAN HUNT is streaming Live at the Troubadour. CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS joined WNYC Soundcheck in studio for a live…
Read MoreSHARON VAN ETTEN & SHEARWATER cover Stevie Nicks' duet with Tom Petty, "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" for the return of The A.V. Club Undercover. PAUL WELLER is previewing Sonik Kicks (UK listeners…
Read MoreFLORENCE + THE MACHINE's latest video is for "Never Let Me Go." NEW RELEASES from the Decemberists, Ting Tings, AntiFlag, Delta Spirit, the Doors, Lucero and more are streaming this week via…
Read MoreTHE SHINS played “Simple Song” and “It’s Only Life” on Saturday Night Live. They played old and new songs in an NPR Music Presents show at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge. Also, James…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with the HOODOO GURUS! As Trouser Press reminds us: "Australia has produced few bands as crazily entertaining as Sydney's Hoodoo Gurus." In their prime, few could match Dave Faulkner…
Read MoreSHARON VAN ETTEN drops a video for "Leonard." CHAINS OF LOVE are advance streaming Strange Grey Days. It hits almost all of my genre hot-buttons. (Thx, Chromewaves.) ISLANDS stopped by The Current…
Read MoreWHITE RABBITS rocked their sinewy single, "Temporary" at the Ed Sullivan Theater. THE DECEMBERISTS are advance streaming We All Raise Our Voices to the Air (Live Songs 04.11-08.11). Here's Disc One and…
Read MoreARCTIC MONKEYS drop a clip for a hard-rocking new song "R U Mine," introduced by fmr Sex Pistol Steve Jones. NEW RELEASES from Andrew Bird, Kaiser Chiefs, Big Brother & the Holding…
Read MoreNICK LOWE released a funny and cameo-studded video for "Sensitive Man," his first clip in 18 years. CHUCK PROPHET (formerly of Green On Red) brought his band to the KEXP studio for a…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE ROLLING STONES! Here's a selection of live, semi-live, and undead clips of less-obvious tracks from the band's heyday: "Mercy, Mercy"; "Heart of Stone," "The Last Time";…
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