THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with T.REX! Been a while since I featured Marc Bolan & Co, so here's a few items off the beaten path, like this working version of "Get It On (Bang A Gong)," which…
Read MoreTHE NATIONAL bring on John Slattery and Kristen Schaal for "Conversation 16." TELEKINESIS stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set. MARGOT & THE NUCLEAR SO AND SO'S did the four free…
Read MoreTHE RAVEONETTES drop a video for "Recharge and Revolt," while Sharin Foo talks about the duo's darker new approach with Spinner. THE JOY FORMIDABLE is advance streaming The Big Roar. LYKKE LI stopped…
Read MoreARCTIC MONKEYS dropped a video for "Brick by Brick" from their upcoming LP. NEW RELEASES from Beady Eye, Buffalo Tom, Parts & Labor, Bruce Cockburn, Beth Ditto, Neil Diamond and more are…
Read MoreR.E.M. dropped a video for "ÜBerlin," starring Aaron Johnson. Michael Stipe talsk to The Guardian about 'the massive insecurity of not being articulate', 30 years with REM, and why he's driven to remake his…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with the YOUNG FRESH FELLOWS! If you have never heard the fabulous sounds of Scott McCaughey's pre-grunge Seattle pop combo (or even if you have), you'll want to sample the…
Read MoreTHE STROKES dropped the video for "Under Cover of Darkness." JESSICA LEA MAYFIELD is advance streaming Tell Me. JAMES VINCENT McMORROW stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set.…
Read MoreCLAUDE PATE: Friend of Pate Ken King passed along this fan video for "New Year," the band's gnarliest track, from their X-meets-Soul Asylum phase. I have to wonder if the photos…
Read MoreWAVVES dropped a new video for "King of the Beach." NEW RELEASES from Adele, Ron Sexsmith, DeVothchKa, Mike Watt, Dropkick Murphys, Eisley, Rural Alberta Advantage and more are streaming this week at…
Read MoreMUPPETS rock Brighton, covering LCD Soundsystem's "Dance Yrself Clean" in an unofficial video. THE LOW ANTHEM played the the historic 6th and I Synagogue in DC; you can stream the whole…
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