[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]UPDATES / ADDITIONS[/su_highlight]
NEW RELEASES
“View With a Room,” Julian Lage – Sept. 26
“Sonics of the Soul,” Buzzcocks – Sept. 23
“The Hum Goes On Forever,” The Wonder Years – Sept. 23
“Darkbloom,” We Came As Romans – Oct. 14
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REISSUES
“Live at Gilley’s – Pasadena, TX: September 15th, 1981,” Kris Kristofferson – Sept. 2
MUSIC BOOKS
“Lady Gaga: Applause,” Annie Zaleski – Nov. 1
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[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]JUST RELEASED[/su_highlight] (surprise releases + more)
“SZNZ: Summer,” Weezer (seven-song EP; Crush Music / Atlantic)
“Emilee: Act I,” Hauskey (four-song mixtape; Hear here; slowplay / Republic)
“Tilted Summer,” Kris N. (five-song EP; Hear here; Poptek)
“Searching,” ROWSIE (four-song EP; ROWSIE)
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]NEW SONGS[/su_highlight] (click on title to stream)
Cracker Island, Gorillaz feat. Thundercat | 
Angel, First Aid Kit |
She’s in L.A., Josh Rouse | See here
Still to Be, Heavy Gus |
Dream Sequence #29, Daydream Review |
Dizzy, The Revelries |
Baker Miller Pink, Sofie Royer |
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[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS[/su_highlight]
Verne Allison [The Dells] (86)
Kris Kristofferson (86)
Chris Blackwell (85)
Peter Asher (78)
Howard “Eddie” Kaylan (75)
Todd Rundgren (74)
Alan Osmond (73)
Cyndi Lauper (69)
Derek Forbes [Simple Minds] (66)
Green Gartside (66)
Garry Beers (65)
Ruby Turner (64)
Alan Anton [Cowboy Junkies] (63)
Jimmy Sommerville (61)
Bobby Gillespie (60)
Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones] (58)
Steven Page (52)
Chris Traynor [Helmet] (49)
Dinah Jane [Fifth Harmony] (25)
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]IN REMEMBRANCE[/su_highlight]
Vinnie Paul (1964-2018)
James Horner (1953-2015)
Ted Gärdestad (1956-1997)
Dennis Day (1916-1988)
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)
Peter Laughner (1952-1977)
Judy Garland (1922-1969)
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]RANDOM LYRICS[/su_highlight]
“Moon appears to shine and light the sky
With the help of some fireflies”
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]RELEASED ON JUNE 22 … IN 1971[/su_highlight]
“Blue,” Joni Mitchell (her fourth album, recorded after her breakup with Graham Nash and during her relationship with James Taylor, featuring “A Case of You,” “Carey,” “California” and “River”; in Rolling Stone’s 2020 list of “500 Greatest Albums of All Time,” it ranked No. 3, highest among female artists; producer: Mitchell; Reprise)
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[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]R.I.P.[/su_highlight]
James Rado (co-creator of the hit musical “Hair”)
Patrick Adams (pioneering disco producer-songwriter)
Todd Brodginski (Art Garfunkel’s manager and veteran music publicist)
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]MUSIC HEADLINES[/su_highlight]
> Ed Sheeran Awarded Over $1.1 Million in Legal Fees in ‘Shape of You’ Copyright Case | Rolling Stone
> In Rare Interview, Kate Bush Raves About ‘Stranger Things,’ Reveals Meaning of ‘Running Up That Hill’ | Variety
> UK’s Glastonbury Festival Welcomes Back Fans After Pandemic | The Associated Press
> A Lotta Love to Give: The Brilliant Voice and Too-Short Life of Nicolette Larson | Rolling Stone
[su_highlight background=”#f29999″]TOUR NEWS[/su_highlight] (see more Tour Dates + Festivals)
> Lil Baby, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Gucci Mane and More To Headline ONE Musicfest | HYPEBEAST
> Johnny Depp Announces Summer 2023 Tour With Hollywood Vampires | NME