The Black Keys have shared their second offering off Delta Kream, and it’s one of Dan Auerbach’s favorite tracks on the album. The duo put their own spin on one of R.L. Burnside’s best-known songs, 1969’s “Going Down South.” “That was one of R.L. Burnside’s hits!” Auerbach said in a statement. “We strayed a little from […]
The Flaming Lips are set for a nearly year-long world tour starting summer 2021 and running until mid-2022, and also plan to reissue The Soft Bulletin Companion, on June 12 as part of Record Store Day. The Soft Bulletin Companion was originally released over 20 years ago as a CD alongside The Soft Bulletin. It contained […]
Beloved singer/songwriter Lucinda Williams had a stroke shortly before Thanksgiving 2020, she confirmed to Rolling Stone, but husband/manager Tom Overby affirms that Williams should recover “100 percent.” Williams, who plans for mid-summer gigs, says, “The main thing is I can still sing. I’m singing my ass off, so that hasn’t been affected. Can’t keep me […]
Earlier this year, the Flaming Lips successfully pulled off space bubble concerts in their hometown of Oklahoma City. Now, Wayne Coyne’s giving fans that were unable to attend a behind the scenes look at how the pandemic-safe shows came to be in the latest episode of CBS Sunday Morning. Interestingly (but maybe not surprisingly), Coyne […]
Ringo Starr nonchalantly revealed his favorite Beatles song while participating in Stephen Colbert’s “Colbert Questionert.” The segment, which was originally filmed during the legendary drummer’s appearance on The Late Show in March, featured Starr answering a number of questions, ranging from favorite sandwich to “You get one song to listen to for the rest of your life. […]
Malcolm Campbell, the media executive who served as SPIN’s publisher during the 1990s and 2000s, has died at the age of 61. According to a GoFundMe page organized by Friends of Malcolm Campbell, he “passed away peacefully at home on April 29th, 2021 at 10 pm. He was surrounded by his family and CC, his […]
Myd’s career has become more than a quest for musical fame or technical perfectionism. With a sharp focus on creative integrity and a liberated mindset, he’s here to drown out all external expectations and reach success by his own imperfectly perfect standards. With his new LP, Born A Loser (out today), Myd courageously displays his […]
Glenn Danzig is a punk rock icon. The Misfits were, are, and always will be punk rock legends. But that doesn’t prevent him from saying some spectacularly dumb things from time to time. In an interview with Rolling Stone about his new vampire western movie (because of course Danzig made a vampire western movie), the singer, songwriter, […]
Game of Thrones actress Esmé Bianco has sued Marilyn Manson and former manager Tony Ciulla, alleging that the singer raped and sexually battered her and that the pair violated human trafficking laws by bringing her from London to Los Angeles under false pretenses, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained by SPIN. TMZ was first to report […]
Sturgill Simpson’s take on the John Prine classic “Paradise” was released today, ahead of the tribute LP Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine, Vol. 2, out Oct. 8 on Oh Boy Records. “Paradise” was the last song to be recorded at The Butcher Shoppe—the studio Prine founded with Grammy Award-winning producer and engineer David Ferguson—before the building’s demolition […]