R.E.M. has a new video for "Hollow Man," the second from their Accelerate album. GANG OF TWO: The full Gang of Four reunion is short-lived. Bassist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham…
Read MoreTOM WAITS announced the dates for his upcoming "Glitter and Doom" tour. Pehdtskajmba! LOU REED played DC's 9:30 Club April 22, but you can stream the gig now via NPR. (Steve Hunter…
Read MoreRADIOHEAD has joined with MTV to make video of "All I Need" to raise awareness of human trafficking. NEW RELEASES: The Last Shadow Puppets, the Submarines, Matmos, Republic Tigers, Neil Freakin' Diamond and…
Read MoreWE ARE SCIENTISTS stage a Western of sorts in the video for "Chick Lit," which may be the catchiest thing they've ever done. TEGAN & SARA bring some of the banter featured…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: photo by optionthis … with TEGAN & SARA! They have been called "indie music's answer to Laurel and Hardy," and their onstage banter is here among their performances at the Coachella…
Read MoreTHE LONG BLONDES have gone to the dogs in the new video for "Guilt." JASON COLLETT the BSSer stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set of his '70s pop/rock…
Read MoreFEIST sits for an interview on The Colbert Report, then plays "I Feel It All," which is introduced in the spangly "1 2 3 4 " top he got from Ms. F. …
Read MorePRINCE rocked the indie kids at Coachella with a surprise cover of Radiohead's "Creep." Catchit before the Purple One's lawyers do, won't you? NEW RELEASES: Les Savy Fav, Joy Division, Kid Creole,…
Read MoreDUFFY brings the Dusty-esque melancholy in the video for "Warwick Avenue." THE B-52s played for WXPN at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia; you can stream the whole gig on demand via NPR. NICOLE…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE CUTTING EDGE! One of the original MTV indie rock showcases, backed in part by IRS Records, airing from March 1983 to September 1987. Set the Wayback Machine…
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