1. Happy birthday, Tom Waits!
  2. atmidnightcc:

Up all night playing video games (of one kind or another) and miss @midnight? Luckily last night’s episode is online here.
  3. Dr. Dog had a famous guest jam with them the other day.
  4. Yesterday Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel declared it “Mavis Staples Day”
  5. Daniel Lanois, NPR Tiny Desk Concert.
  6. Jeff got into photography later in life. He had always found certain imagery beautiful and, after retiring from the car dealership, he purchased a camera and lenses and began taking pictures. It all ended when he mauled a hiker to death.
  7. Los Angeles artist Richard Duardo has died. The man was an integral part of Los Angeles culture. Over the last four decades he helped countless bands and artists. He will be missed.