This week: The Jayhawks reunite (sort of); Fountains of Wayne go all acoustic; and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame brings the party back to Cleveland.
BY Dave Bookman
This week: the Arcade Fire hit the big screen; the Hillside Festival raises funds with an all-star line-up; plus: five things to look forward to this new year.
Bookie closes out the year with a record-store epiphany and his top 10 album of the year — plus bonus year-end lists from guest Dave Hodge of TSN!
This week: Wes Anderson re-ignites his Bottle Rocket with a new Filter, Samuel L. Jackson turns 60, and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart deliver a Teenage Fanclub flashback
This week: Hugh Laurie rocks the House; celebrating (Mitch) Easter; and Broken Social Scene joins Jennifer Aniston on Letterman (1)
A special report from Los Angeles featuring KROQ Christmas-concert details, Guns N' Roses as you've never seen them before… and tips on where to get a good matzoh-ball soup
To prep you for their upcoming two-night Toronto stand with Neil Young, Bookie offers three answers to the question "what's up with Wilco?"
This week: going back into the jangle with Johnny Marr; Adam Yauch trades in the B-boys for b-ball; and more
This week: Sondre Lerche's Norwegian goods, Costello on the telly and basking in the Obama afterglow.
This week: The Sea and Cake, The Last Pogo and the return of Franz Ferdinand