The Flaming Lips brought "See The Leaves" to Letterman, and the hard psychedelic track from Embryonic freaked him out a little but -- or at least I hope that's why he could only come up with "...…   Read Story »

This past weekend Jessica and I visited our friends at Pitchfork.com and a sizable cadre of its critics -- past, present, and, presumably, future -- in Union Park, taking in a lineup that seemed to…   Read Story »

M.I.A. was on Letterman last night to perform "Born Free." She brought along a lot of friends -- nine lookalikes dressed in sunglasses and outfits to match her own. It was still easy to tell who she…   Read Story »

The New Pornographers have been regular guests on Late Night -- they'd previously done "My Rights Versus Yours" and "The Laws Have Changed" on the show -- so David Letterman warmly welcomed the band…   Read Story »

TPC's Champ standout "Wait Up (Boots Of Danger)" has a remix by DOM, and one by Passion Pit, and to complete the set, a relatively enthusiastic "how about these guys" from Letterman last night. If…   Read Story »

Our first taste of "Tighten Up" came courtesy of Frank the dinosaur. Then the Akron guys had it out at it the playground. Last night the Black Keys did the Brothers track again, this time on…   Read Story »

Last night Band Of Horses were on Letterman along with Katherine Heigl and magician Steve Cohen -- it's magic week on Letterman, so it's not too late to DVR tonight's magician Michael Ammar (you…   Read Story »

The National's performance of "Fake Empire" with Doveman on David Letterman a few years ago was one of those rare instances where Late Night television actually made me feel something. Now, a couple…   Read Story »

Last time MGMT did "Time To Pretend," this time they brought "Brian Eno" and their new, crazy-eyed guitarist/keyboardist James Richardson. The band aren't as dressed up here as they were for their…   Read Story »

"The Weekenders" has the awesome Craig Finn snap, "The theme of this party’s the industrial age’ / You came in dressed as a train wreck," among other memorable lines. Finn himself looked like he…   Read Story »