Booked On Rock interview with the author of “Graham Parker’s Howlin’ Wind” and me.

It's the 34th anniversary of Nirvana's triumphant homecoming show at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle. Here's a passage about it from _The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana_, a new, vastly expanded edition of _Come as You Are_.

Another recent release based on the NLNZ multitrack digitization is this Bailter Space live LP, newly mixed from 16-track 1" tapes https://t.co/ZLJaG2yJp1

Flying Nun on Multitrack Part 1 of my blog about these special tapes in the FNR and Chris Knox collections at National Library of NZ. What is a multitrack? What is on these tapes? And how can you listen to and research them? Have a read. 👇👇 https://t.co/GtZXE8GYhi

Jimmy Webb's recorded version of #WarrenZevon's "Desperados Under The Eaves" is part of a new compilation called Keep Me In Your Heart: The Songs Of Warren Zevon and is the 1st single being released from the album this Fri. The full 2-CD set will be released on Jan 23, 2026.

UP NOW on the RECORD STORE DAY PODCAST Acclaimed Elvis Presley biographer PETER GURALNICK discusses his new and extensively researched book, The Colonel And The King! The Record Store Day Podcast Wherever you get your podcasts or: https://t.co/Yx6joEfR9F

Simon Raymonde (Cocteau Twins, This Mortal Coil) announces US book tour for new memoir

Time for some baseball magic ✨

On today's @Bandcamp Friday, check this out: To Jill, With Love. A tribute to Jill Sobule @jillsobule with 13 songs by students from her online songwriting classes. All proceeds from sales go to the Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice @RustinCenter https://t.co/HD3xMcss3K

In this episode of Going For The One, Armando leads @jbbricker @sotachetan & @klcheshire thru the 1977 debut of this theatrical performer whose second act eventually led him to be one of the most popular stars in the following decade. https://t.co/l2IJ28IzbR

If you’re looking for a sign that you’re not alone and that things will get better, this is that sign.

Ahead of Bryan Ferry's birthday this Friday, the BBC has put together an hour-long compilation of interviews, performances, and other material from their extensive archive. Available to listen on BBC Sounds for the next month.

For @aldotcom , interviewed Weird Al Yankovic about Stephen Colbert, Kurt Cobain, "Eat It," and why he's bigger than ever

In this episode of Going For The One, @sotachetan leads Armando @jbbricker & @klcheshire thru the 1971 debut of perhaps maybe the most under-appreciated and tragic artists from U.S. hippie/folk scene. https://t.co/H4p1keEHnD

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯, the new album from Gorillaz, will be released 20 March 2026. Among the featured artists will be Gruff Rhys, on the track 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘺 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵.

Adwaith, one of Welsh music’s most popular bands, have announced that they will go on an indefinite break "to live a normal life for a little while"

This is incredible!!

#JillSobule

I'm so sad that Rick Davies of Supertramp has passed. They were one of the most popular acts in my region in the 70s and 80s, and I'm very grateful that I got to see them live twice during that era. Thank you, Rick. #Supertramp

Wed Sept 10 1-2:30pm at Jewish Community Center of San Francisco at 3200 California Street, I'll present "The Three Stooges: Clown Princes of Jewish Slapstick Comedy," an appreciation of their immense body of work by showing and discussing selected film clips. Admission is free.