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12 great Pee-wee Herman musical moments

From Rob Zombie and Twisted Sister to Danny Elfman and Mark Mothersbaugh, plus Grace Jones, Cyndi Lauper, Au Revoir Simone and more musicians in Paul Reubens/Pee-wee Herman’s orbit.

The Residents announce 2023 'Faceless Forever / Dog Stab!' tour

The Faceless Forever / Dog Stab! tour is a belated celebration of The Residents’ 50th anniversary, focusing on their classic album ‘Duck Stab!‘

Record Store Day announces 2022 exclusive releases

Record Store Day 2022 happens April 23 and they’ve just announced this year’s list of exclusive releases, as well as a second drop day, June 18, as a “safety net” date for records that may encounter supply chain issues

The Residents releasing 50th anniversary book 'A Sight for Sore Eyes'

‘A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 1‘ is a fully authorized visual history with rare and unseen photos, artwork, and contributions from Les Claypool, Paul Reubens, Danny Elfman, Andy Partridge, and more.

The Residents cancel their 'Dog Stab!' 50th anniversary tour due to Covid

“What is real? Disappointment is real,“ write The Residents. “And the Covid pandemic ravaging our culture is real.“ The group are still playing three California shows in September but the rest of the tour is off.

Le Poisson Rouge reopening in August (initial lineup w/ Daughters, High on Fire, more)

After over a year closed due to COVID, Greenwich Village mainstay Le Poisson Rouge is returning in late August for its 13th operating year.

Synthpop greats Telex prep new Best Of, tell us about their favorite covers

Michel Moers of Telex tells us about his favorite covers, including Tom Jones doing Prince, The Residents doing Ray Charles, and more. New comp ‘This is Telex‘ is out this week via Mute.

Tour news: Arlo Parks, Hall & Oates / Squeeze, Dawes, Bully, Kaytranada, more

Plus: Barenaked Ladies / Gin Blossoms / Toad the Wet Sprocket, Luna, Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, Benny the Butcher, Japanese Breakfast, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and more tour news and updates.

Geneva Jacuzzi tells us about the influences behind 'Lamaze"

Geneva Jacuzzi’s debut album is reissued by Mexican Summer this week and she discusses the influences behind it…

35 great Beatles covers by indie/alt artists

As arguably the most beloved, most popular, most influential band of all time, The Beatles are probably the most covered pop artist of the last 50 years. Here are 35 great ones, from Arctic Monkeys to Yellow Magic Orchestra.
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