THE LONG WEEKEND STARTS HERE……with THE RAMONES, playing Live in Rome, circa 1980. A concert documentary in three parts (1, 2, 3) showing the lads delivering one of their trademarked relentless performances.…
Read MoreBOB DYLAN: Stereogum will hook you up with the video he did with Scarlett Johansson and his new iPod commercial. The New Yorker nicely reprints a 1964 profile of Dylan by Nat…
Read MoreXTC is releasing a nine-disc box set of rarities and outtakes titled The Fuzzy Warbles Collectors Album in October. Frontman Andy Partridge told Billboard.com: “You can kind of see why I just…
Read MoreISLANDS plays a “Concert à emporter” for La Blogoteque. The band gathers on a Paris street corner for a downtempo version of “Don't Call Me Whitney, Bobby” and “Volcanoes.” For comparison, you…
Read MoreHAPPY MORNINGS! Sure, most of you don't visit first thing in the morning — especially on a Monday. But in my head, you do… and you need coffee.BOB DYLAN: With Modern Times…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE……with the 5-6-7-8's playing “Woo Hoo,” along with “I Walk Like Jane Mansfield” and “I'm Blue” on TV and in a bar. It's like being at the club from…
Read MoreTHE LEMONHEADS: Evan Dando tells London's Guardian why he wants to make a comeback on his own terms. Meanwhile, in Boston's weekly Dig, Juliana Hatfield finally shatters the myth that she was…
Read MoreYO LA TENGO frontman Ira Kaplan is not thrilled about the “indie” label: “I wouldn't say I'm particularly happy about it – it's kind of being ghettoised.” That may be one reason…
Read MoreTHE DEADBEAT CLUB: In this beautifully-shot sepiatone video, the B-52s remember their days in Athens, GA, “going down to Allen's for a 99-cent beer… and the jukebox playin' real loud — “96…
Read MoreOH-OH-OH, it's “Magic,” by Pilot, lip-synching on TOTP. Be sure to check the comments on the video at YouTube.JACK WHITE is selling his digs in Detroit. If you take the online tour,…
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