Radiohead – “Just” From The Bends, Radiohead’s second album. Radiohead / Promo 12″ / Indioteque / Flaming Lips Beck US $59.00 End Date: Monday May-21-2012 3:57:03 PDT Add to watch list The Folk Implosion – “Natural One” From the Kids soundtrack.

Johnny Cash’s “Cry Cry Cry” was released on June 21, 1955. It hit #6 on the country charts. Cash was 23 years old at the time. Listen to “Cry Cry Cry” Johnny Cash – The Holy Land LP NM orig 360 sound US $12.00 End Date: Monday May-21-2012 4:10:16 PDT Add to watch list

2 days after fellow ’60s bass playing songwriting genius Paul McCartney turned 66, Brian Wilson does as well. Wilson was born on June 20, 1942. He wrote almost all of The Beach Boys songs, and certainly all of their greatest songs. (And no, 1988′s #1 hit “Kokomo” is not among their greatest songs.) Incredibly enough, [...]

Back in the mid ’90s when The Beatles Anthology CDs were released there were many young music fans who were first getting into The Beatles through these collections of Beatles outtakes and alternate versions of their classic songs. I do not recommend this. The Beatles Anthology is a great collection for those who are already [...]

Paul McCartney was born 66 years ago today on June 18, 1942. McCartney was one half of the most successful songwriting team in popular music history (Lennon/McCartney) and when combining his Beatles songs with his solo (and Wings) output he is considered to be the biggest selling songwriter of all time (according to Guinness.) His [...]

John Cage performing “Water Walk” on the television program Someone’s Got A Secret:

The songwriter for Brooklyn’s Creaky Boards thinks so: Creaky Boards on MySpace (The song mentioned in the video above “The Songs I Didn’t Write” is the first track on their MySpace player.)

“Good Thing” by the Fine Young Cannibals hit #1 in the US on July 8, 1989, a few months after hitting the top of the charts with “She Drives Me Crazy” on April 15. I find this highly perplexing as while I very much remember “She Drives Me Crazy” … “Good Thing” doesn’t sound remotely [...]

This new Moog guitar looks pretty cool. The video features Lou Reed (among others) experimenting with it. Check it out:

The three day Monterey Pop Festival in California began 41 years ago today on June 16, 1967. All proceeds went to charity as all of the performers agreed to perform for free. Some performances from the festival: The Who – “My Generation” Jimi Hendrix – “Wild Thing” Janis Joplin – “Ball & Chain” Simon & [...]