Warren Zevon

An Ode to Chris Daly

Heavenly Choir

Chuck Prophet

Age of Miracles

I'll Sleep When I'm Bored

Mike Hodges follows up Croupier with a somnambulistic crime drama

Summer Film Previews

Mike Hodges follows up Croupier with a somnambulistic crime drama

Fixin' to Die

My Life Without Me strums lively chords in the face of death

Dem Blues

The left, turning right, was plain wrong to attack pop culture

Suzzy Roche

Songs From an Unmarried Housewife and Mother, Greenwich Village, USA
(Red House)

Riff Raff

Audra, Oprah -- Oprah, Audra, Strange Bedfellows, Free Ink

Rock Bottom

Konocti Harbor can be Northern California's baby-boomer pop hell -- when it's not the area's best-kept secret

The House of Tudor

Konocti Harbor can be Northern California's baby-boomer pop hell -- when it's not the area's best-kept secret

Chuck Y Cheese

Konocti Harbor can be Northern California's baby-boomer pop hell -- when it's not the area's best-kept secret

Listen To This While High: I Am The Dot's 'We Have Not Arrived'

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Mick Jagger Forms Supergroup "Super Heavy," We're Super Embarrassed

​ Mick Jagger threw his name into the running for what may become the biggest supergroup of 2011, joining Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, Damien Marley, Joss Stone, and A.R. Rahman, composer of the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack, for what promises to be an eclectic (and hopefully not too terr ... More >>

R.I.P. R.E.M., Masters of a Beautiful, Eclectic Rock 'n' Roll

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David Lindley: Show Preview

Farewell, then.​ In case you still needed to know the difference between R.E.M. and U2, R.E.M. just broke up and U2 dies only when Bono is put in the ground. Whatever today's (honestly shocking) announcement means about R.E.M.'s 31-year-career, well, what did anything ever mean with this ban ... More >>