'Mission of Mercy'

Via The Psychedelic Furs homepage . It turns out The Motels will play the Totally 80s concert at Hollywood Bowl with the Furs, The Go-Go...

Explaining the Beatles to a New Generation

From Paul Greenberg, at the New York Times, " Meet the Beatles, Again ." I just took my kids to " The Beatles LOVE Cirque du ...

Dan Richter, John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Butler, Describes Last Days of The Beatles

At London's Daily Mail, " What John and Yoko's butler saw: A surreal account of the Lennons' live-in assistant during the l...

Rumors Follow Everywhere You Go...

Enjoy The Gin Blossoms, " Found Out About You ": And check the live clip here , from a concert in Phoenix following the Gabrielle ...

David Bowie Live on Dick Cavett Show in 1974

Via William Jacobson , who's running David Bowie clips this week for his daily videos.

'Settle Down': No Doubt's First Single in 10 Years

These guys are cool. Of course, they're from the O.C., so natch. At London's Daily Mail, " The return of No Doubt: Gwen Stefani...

'Jumpin' Jack Flash'

If there was ever a signature Stones song, isn't this it? Background at Wikipedia : Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, recording...

Why Do You Build Me Up...

I would have been about 8 years-old when this was a top hit , from The Foundations. Video from back in the day is here .

'Landslide'

The featured song yesteday, at Midnight Blue :