BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE: "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet." Because it's summer. Plus, cowbell. JEFF TWEEDY plays KEXP. ROBYN HITCHCOCK shares “How to Feel Alright” ft Kimberley Rew. SHEARWATER shares "Slugs in the Marigolds." INTERPOL…
Read MoreTHE CARS play "Candy-O" and "The Dangerous Type" for Twofer Tuesday. DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE plays World Cafe. SUEDE shares "Emotionally Unavailable." TWIN BLOOM shares "Magazine Dreams." PAYCHEQUE shares "Heatwave" (not a…
Read MoreEDDIE COCHRAN: "Summertime Blues." Ain't no cure for 'em. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Death Cab, Modest Mouse, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Slippers, of Montreal, and more. LAURA…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with POWER POP (REDUX)! For whatever reason, I have considered Summer the ideal season for gems like Badfinger's "No Matter What" (which Pate covered on occasion) and…
Read MoreAEROSMITH: "Train Kept A-Rollin'" At least until Midnight. JOSE GONZALEZ visits World Cafe. AFGHAN WHIGS share "Jungle Broux." REAL NUMBERS jangles thru "Never Never Again." WEEZER shares “We Might As Well Be Strangers,”…
Read MoreCARL DOUGLAS, with the classic "Kung Fu Fighting." LAURIE ANDERSON plays a Tiny Desk Concert, including a song by her late husband, Lou Reed. BETH ORTON shares "Otherside." OF MONTREAL shares "Take…
Read MoreURGE OVERKILL: Their killer '93 single "Sister Havana" and their even more famous cover of Neil Diamond's "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon" are your Twofer Tuesday. XTC, from Skylarking onward, gets…
Read MoreTHE PSYCHEDELIC FURS broke through with this video for "Love My Way" on the MTV. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Guided By Voices, Boards of Canada, and more. BILL'S INDIE…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: with SLY & THE FAMILY STONE, who rip through a medley of "Everyday People" and "Dance to the Music," plus "Hot Fun in the Summertime," "Don't Call Me N*gger, Whitey," and…
Read MoreMOUNTAIN GOATS: John Darnielle choreographs Ace of Base's "The Sign." (Language warning) A perennial fave. BLEACHERS' John Antonoff plays World Cafe. HOLY WAVE shares "s33.u.in/HAL." THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH returns with…
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