The Ventures

Paramore, Kacey Musgraves, The War on Drugs, Japanese Breakfast, Jazmine Sullivan, Flume, Spoon, MUNA and more are streaming live from weekend one of ACL Fest.

The Ventures helped shape rock guitar as we know it with classics like ”Walk, Don’t Run” and the ‘Hawaii Five-O’ theme, and their influence extended to The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, and more…

This week: reviews of new albums from Sonny & The Sunsets, Unlikely Friends and Holiday Ghosts, plus new Slumberland band Jeanines, more Wannadies reissues, and a British synthpop comp.