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Kathleen Hanna will support her new memoir, ‘Rebel Girl,’ with a US book tour in May, and she’s added special guests who she’ll be appearing in conversation with to most dates.

No ’80s director was as well know for their soundtracks as much as the films themselves as John Hughes and we’ve ranked his movies — including Pretty In Pink, The Breakfast Club & more — with that in mind.

The just-announced ‘The John Hughes Mixtapes’ box set is loaded with hits and long-sought-after rarities from his classic ’80s films. Here’s what we were glad made the cut and disappointed didn’t.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include day one of Governors Ball, The Kills, Bayside, Thrice, Soccer Mommy, Iron Chic, Tomberlin, Quelle Chris, and more.

Sunday’s NYC-area shows include Coldplay, Mannequin Pussy, Rufus Wainwright, Katy Kirby, La Femme, P.E., Indigo Sparke, and more.

”I sat down to write this song with my son. I said, ’what should we call this jam?’ He said ‘Skeleton’s Tooth’, Darnielle laughed, ”So I wrote Skeleton’s Tooth.”

John Hughes‘ 1985 high school classic The Breakfast Club is getting a Criterion Collection edition, which is out January 2. It sports a new 4K digital restoration and, like with most Criterion DVD/Blu-rays, a ton of bonus features. The most exciting of those is 50 minutes of never-before-seen deleted and extended scenes…

All the John Hughes news you can use.

Tuesday show highlights include an intimate Santigold in-store, the start of Deradoorian’s Union Pool residency, the final of Benjamin Clementine’s four-show NYC run, and more.

RadioLoveFest returns for a second year at BAM from May 5 – 10, reimagining some of your favorite radio programs as a live show. This year’s highlights include science show Radiolab Live (5/5), “An Evening with Terry Gross” (5/6), “Don’t Look Back: Stories from the Teenage Years” (5/6) which is hosted, quiz show “Wait Wait…