Updating an earlier version of this story, the surviving members of Pantera’s classic-era lineup, vocalist Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown, will reunite for a 2023 tour with longtime Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde and Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante, Billboard reports. The legendary hard rock group disbanded in acrimony in 2003, and founding members/brothers “Dimebag” […]
Pearl Jam has rescheduled its planned March 26, 2020 show at Harlem’s famed Apollo Theater for Sept. 10 and will broadcast it live on its long-running SiriusXM channel Pearl Jam Radio as part of the company’s Small Stage Series. The performance at the intimate, 1,500-capacity venue will be open only to SiriusXM subscribers and contest […]
In this ongoing series, we revisit some of our most memorable moments with SPIN’s journalists, photographers and editors. Writer Rory Nugent started working with SPIN in 1993, brought in by our then Features Editor Elizabeth Mitchell. He hit it off with Editor in Chief Bob Guccione Jr, who was looking for the right writer to […]
The Black Keys paid tribute to their dear friend and collaborator, the late musician/producer Richard Swift, by covering his song “Broken Finger Blues” for the first time ever Thursday night (July 14) at Red Rocks Amphitheatre just outside of Denver. The track was largely sung by special guest Nathaniel Rateliff, whose 2015 self-titled album with […]
Drake continues to give back to his Toronto hometown. The superstar artist today (July 13) announced the three-day October World Weekend at two different Toronto venues on July 28-29 and Aug. 2, with a huge lineup of friends and collaborators. All Canadian North Stars will perform on opening night at the Drake-conceptualized History, while Lil […]
Our latest SPIN First Drop: Visionaries Edition showcases Do LaB and Lightning in a Bottle co-founder, Jesse Flemming. In 2006, the Do LaB crew pitched an art installation project to the folks at Coachella. When they finally got the green light, they only had about a week to prep their dome and installation, so they […]
For anyone who has ever wanted to jump into bed with Harry Styles, the pop superstar has shared the video for “Late Night Talking,” in which we get a glimpse of what pillow talk with the former One Direction member would be like. [embedded content][embedded content] “Late Night Talking” is the second track on Styles’ […]
In celebration of the upcoming 25th anniversary of Oasis‘ third album, Be Here Now, the group’s Big Brother Recordings is planning a limited-edition collectors version of the project. Be Here Now was originally released on Aug. 21, 1997, and the new edition will arrive Aug. 19. The release will be available on silver-colored double-LP, a double picture […]
Ahead of their forthcoming fifth studio album, 5SOS5, 5 Seconds of Summer has released a new single, “Blender.” The Peter Thomas (P!nk) and Jake Torrey (Justin Bieber, John Legend)-written and produced track is the fourth single from 5SOS5, which will be released on Sept. 23. [embedded content][embedded content] The band helped write and produce “Blender,” which […]
Thirteen years after reuniting following their original 1998 split, Chapel Hill, N.C.-reared indie rock favorites Archers Of Loaf will be back this fall with their first new album in 24 years. Reason in Decline is due Oct. 21 from Merge Records and is led by the strident, anthemic single “In the Surface Noise.” [embedded content][embedded […]