Probably not even The Rolling Stones would’ve believed you if you said in 1962 that they would be embarking on their 60th-anniversary tour in 2022. Steve Jordan will fill in for the late, great Charlie Watts on drums. [embedded content] [embedded content] The Stones are performing in 14 European cities this June and July. Kicking […]
SPIN unveiled its NFT marketplace at SXSW today, with an inaugural auction featuring covers of Machine Gun Kelly and Perry Farrell of Jane’s Addiction, Porno for Pyros and founder of legendary music festival Lollapalooza. The iconic publication is the first to make its covers available to fans in this revolutionary format. The NFTs are limited, with […]
Thom Yorke has been focusing efforts on his Radiohead side project The Smile, which made it that much more surprising when he released a new solo track called “5.17” without warning this morning. Though it’s unclear why the song came out today, it may not be a coincidence that its arrival coincides with the third […]
This article originally appeared in the April 1993 issue of SPIN. In honor of The Lemonheads’ It’s a Shame About Ray turning 30 and the band’s set at our SXSW event, we’ve republished it here. IT’S FAST APPROACHING 5:00 A.M. IN THE WANE OF A BREEZY AUSTRALIAN SUMMER NIGHT, and Evan Dando is sitting on the […]
Evan Casey’s style is dark with heavy sounds drawing inspiration from techno, progressive and minimal music. He brings out deep emotions on the dance floor while focusing on the shared experience he creates with his audience and listeners. Evan Casey is a long time member of the Desert Hearts family alongside Mikey Lion, Lee Reynolds, […]
On the surface, Drug Church is just another hardcore punk band. They play fast and loud. Vocalist Patrick Kindlon often sounds angry. It’s the kind of music your grandma would probably hate. But underneath their aggressive facade, the Albany quintet’s catchy melodies and dark humorous takes on current societal and cultural issues make their tunes […]
Guitarists Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo and bassist Kim Gordon founded Sonic Youth in New York City in 1981, bringing Michigan-born drummer Steve Shelley on board to fill out the classic lineup in 1985. And for the next three decades, Sonic Youth ruled as one of alternative rock’s most influential bands, bringing alternate guitar tunings […]
Name Bryan Adams Best known for Singing and vegan activism. Current city Paris Really want to be in The Caribbean, please. Being Canadian, I yearn for the sun. Excited about Three albums of music coming out in March/April. So Happy It Hurts, Pretty Woman: The Musicaland Classic. My current music collection has a lot of Rock music. […]
Shooter Jennings has been keeping himself busy with lots of recent music-making. Following his production work on Brandi Carlile‘s latest record and a slew of other projects, the producer extraordinaire’s first album with Yelawolf, Sometimes Y, is out now. In celebration of the album’s release, the duo shared the video for “Radio.” [embedded content][embedded content] “The […]
Belle and Sebastian have unveiled their latest song “If They’re Shooting At You,” in support of those affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine. The song was released alongside a visual element featuring a collage of pictures taken by photographers covering the conflict on the ground in Ukraine. Through the release of this video, Belle […]