EARTH WIND & FIRE: The fish, the barrel, the smoking gun. SYLVAN ESSO plays KEXP. DAVID BOWIE: A Two Hour DJ Set / BBC Radio One – May 20, 1979. EDITORS share…

THE GODFATHERS: "Birth, School, Work, Death." TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND plays World Cafe. MO TROPER shares a couple of tracks from MTV, including "The Only Living Goy in New York." ARCTIC MONKEYS share…

GREASE is the word marking the start of a new school year, with "Summer Nights" and "You're the One That I Want" marking Twofer Tuesday. DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS: Patterson Hood and Jay Gonzalez play for…

DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW: "Cover of the Rolling Stone." A fairly deranged live version. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Ezra Furman, Julia Jacklin, Stella Donnelly, and more. BILL'S…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with THE BANGLES!  Live in Pittsburgh, circa 1986.  Your setlist includes: 1 Let It Go; 2 Restless; 3 Walking Down Your Street; 4 James; 5 Going Down to…

LaBELLE: "Lady Marmalade." I coulda used a little more cowbell. SPOON, Live in Brooklyn. BEN GIBBARD plays KEXP. MT. JOY plays WFUV. LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA joins THE DECEMBERISTS for the NSFW “Ben Franklin’s…

SHOCKING BLUE: She's your "Venus." BUILT TO SPILL plays KEXP. AMANDA SHIRES, Live at Rockwood Music Hall. ARCTIC MONKEYS debut "I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am." 30 FAMOUS ACTORS Who Appeared in…

CROWDED HOUSE, which hit the Top Ten twice in 1987 with "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something So Strong," are your Twofer Tuesday. THE HEAD AND THE HEART play World Cafe. SHARON…

EVERCLEAR: "A.M. Radio." Because my brother's Pinto said so. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to The Mountan Goats, Cass McCombs, Hot Chip, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has The Chats, Oneida, Tall Dwarfs,…

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with GRAM PARSONS! As a member of both The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, and as a solo artist, Parsons anticipated the so-called country rock of the…