Dead Kennedys | Fall of Canada Tour 1984 Poster
When Jello Biafra and the Dead Kennedys were in their ’80s prime, they were a magnificent sight to behold. And behold I did when the San Francisco punk troublemakers...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 11, 2018
It was a quiet night on the talk shows on Tuesday. Not sure if that was due to 9/11 or just a coincidence, but there were only a few...
Indie Roundup | Sept. 11, 2018
Every day I get press releases from indie bands with new songs, albums and videos to hype. Here's the latest batch:
• Dream-pop duo Beach House have not one but...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 10, 2018
Welcome to the Apocalypse! Or at least the late-night TV equivalent. Coincidentally (or perhaps not), the musical numbers on Monday night's chat shows all seemed to take a slightly...
Indie Roundup | Sept. 8, 2018
Every day I get press releases from indie bands with new songs, albums and videos to hype. Here's the latest batch:
• Tokyo Police Club share the video for their...
The Clash | 1982 Tour Poster
Did you ever see that episode of the Bruce McCulloch sitcom Young Drunk Punk where the kid tries to score tickets to a Clash concert in Calgary? I'm pretty...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 7, 2018
What do you get when you cross a former boy-band heartthrob, an L.A. rapper and some New York indie-rockers? Friday night's TV-music lineup. Nick Jonas was the biggest name...
Bachman-Turner Overdrive | 1976 Tour Poster
I started going to concerts in the mid-’70s — and hometown heroes Bachman-Turner Overdrive were one of the first bands I went to see. Hey, I was 12! And...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 6, 2018
I finally got around to watching the XTC documentary This is Pop the other night. If you haven't checked it out yet, I highly recommend it — it's a...
Charles Bradley lives on with I Feel a Change video | Watch
Charles Bradley is gone. But his music lives on. And soon there will be a little more of it. Less than a year after the Screaming Eagle of Soul...
Voivod unleash Always Moving video | Watch
Voivod cannot be stopped. Thankfully. More than 35 years after their formation, the Montreal metal veterans show no signs of slowing down. Maybe that's why their latest single is...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 5, 2018
Nobody's firing on all cylinders the first week back from holidays. That includes the late-night TV talk shows, which are still ramping up their musical performances. On The Late...
Late-Night TV Music | Sept. 4, 2018
Kids today don't know how easy they have it. Back in the day, I used to record and collect all the late-night music performances on videotape. I still have...
Fleetwood Mac return on Ellen | Watch
The recently retooled lineup of Fleetwood Mac — with guitarists Neil Finn (Crowded House) and Mike Campbell (Tom Petty's Heartbreakers) in place of current member non grata Lindsey Buckingham...
Beastie Boys | Paul’s Boutique Promo Poster
I don't have to tell you how good Paul's Boutique is. Or at least I shouldn't. For my money, the Beastie Boys’ sophomore disc is one of the coolest...
