TWOFER TUESDAY: M. Ward is joined by Neko Case, My Morning Jacket's Jim James, Kelly Hogan and more for "Chinese Translation" on the peacock network. Will the lawyers get to it before you do?…
Read MoreSPOON: The band's July release, the ill-titled Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga, has leaked on the Internet — and Stereogum likes it. Of the tracks that have trickled onto the music blogs, "You Got…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE SWEET! The bubble-glam rockers are probably best known for the trifecta of "Little Willy," "Ballroom Blitz" and "Fox on the Run," though they also charted…
Read MoreFEIST played "I Feel It All" unpluggedy on a bus for Jimmy Kimmel Live. KEITH RICHARDS, LORD of the UNDEAD, is soon to become an action figure, but that's the only merch…
Read MoreEDDIE & THE HOT RODS perform "Do Anything You Wanna Do" on The Marc Show. I'm confident that Ken King will alert Craig O'Neill. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS have been making kids' albums,…
Read MoreROBYN HITCHCOCK talks to Harp magazine about the tour documentary, Sex, Food, Death and Insects, which I have seen and enjoyed. There are three clips on the Tube (Clips One, Two and…
Read MoreTHE DECEMBERISTS soundcheck big hunks of Steve Miller's "Jet Airliner" and Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" at Western Washington University, plus clips from the concert at Volume-Knob. WILCO frontman Jeff Tweedy gives The…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with XTC! Inspired by the career overview in Being There magazine, I checked the Tube to find tons 'o' tracks like"Statue of Liberty," "This is Pop" and "Neon Shuffle" from White…
Read MoreBEN GIBBARD of Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service covers Nirvana's "All Apologies." The fine folks at Stereogum can hook you up with video of new songs. ARCTIC MONKEYS frontman…
Read MoreLITTLE BARRIE put a British pop spin on American blues forms, not unlike an update of some British Invasion bands. My picks to click would be "Love You" and the older,…
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