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Born in the Basement, a great source for long-lost punk of all varieties, posted two rare Screeching Weasel EPs today – Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions and Formula 27. Haven’t heard the latter, but the former consists of some pretty righteous live cuts and a rewrite of “Tulu is a Wimp” by the Queers. Cool stuff. Check it out, Weasel fans. After all, it is your right.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.
