Plus: Three terrific Mission spots to post up during Noise Pop (and beyond) for vinyl dance nights and local vibes.

Also stream new releases from Frog, Venturing, Mereba, Marshall Allen, Westside Gunn, Horsegirl, John Glacier, Richard Dawson ...

Every few months we get new music from ira glass, the Chicago band whose music might be too noisily aggressive to make it on the NPR airwaves. Despite recently releasing music through a record label, ...

Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Lady Gaga careers all began with one mega-important release—their debut single.

The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates last month. CD rates are influenced by the Fed's decision. Since the Fed didn't cut rates, it's likely CD rates will hold steady in February.

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