999: "Homicide." You better believe it. YARD ACT plays KUTX. THE CLINGERS helped pave the way for women in Rock. PHOSPHORESCENT returns with "Revelator." GRANDADDY shares "Long As I'm Not The One."…

THE MAMAS & PAPAS lip-synced "California Dreaming" really well o­n Hullaballoo, but not showing you the go-go dancers, who are worth the wait. NEIL YOUNG: Honey Slides 2024. ROBERT POLLARD adopts the…

RICHARD THOMPSON: The culmination of 1000 Years Of Popular Music. THE HIVES play KEXP. SQUIRREL FLOWER plays a mini-concert on World Cafe. CHARLEY CROCKETT shares "10 Dollar Cowboy." PITCHFORK: Declaring music journalism…

DOBIE GRAY is in with "The In Crowd." NEW RELEASES: Pitchfork will point you to Sleater-Kinney, Green Day, and more. BILL's INDIE BASEMENT has Bolts of Melody, Black Grape, and more. MODERN…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with NEIL DIAMOND! There are two types of people, you know.  But here's Neil on the Beeb in 1971.  Your set list: "Sweet Caroline," "Solitary Man," "Cracklin' Rosie,"…

THE HOLLIES: "I Can't Let Go." TOMMY STINSON playes KEXP. DAN BOECKNER of Wolf Parade shares "Lose." BLITZ VEGA, the band led by late Smiths bassist Andy Rourke, shares "Strong Forever." PITCHFORK will be…

THE DEL LORDS extend "How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?" Circa 1990. DOGSTAR (in which Keanu plays bass) visits World Cafe. THE PERNICE BROTHERS return with “Who Will You…

RAY CHARLES jamming out "Walk the Line" & "Ring of Fire" for Johnny Cash Twofer Tuesday. THE KINKS get over 3 and 1/2 hours of discussion (just up through VGPS) on Political…

U2: "Pride" and "MLK." Crushingly obvious. Have a dream. NEW RELEASES: Pitchfork will point you to Marika Hackman, @, and more. BILL's INDIE BASEMENT has Bill Ryder-Jones, Jayson Green & The Jerk, and…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with R.E.M.! Live in Germany circa 1985, more complete than what has previously turned up on the Tube. Songs include "Feeling Gravity's Pull," "Harbourcoat," "Sitting Still," "Maps…