Interviews
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Steve Gunn: Introspective Guitar Seeker Discovers His Voice, Respects the Dead
"It's weirdly harder to go up and sing a rock-y song than it is to do some tricky picking thing."...
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Kurt Vile: Lost in the Stars?
As festival season heats up, Kurt Vile reconciles his ascendant career as rock's most captivating gu...
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Life to the Pixies
They blasted out of nowhere with a brilliantly surreal sound that influenced a generation future sta...
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Hold My Life: Bob Stinson's Regrets
Nearly seven years after getting booted from the Replacements, their founding guitarist Bob Stinson ...
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The World's Most Unsatisfied Band
Nearly two decades after the Replacements' strangely quiet demise, the gloriously ramshackle catalog...
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THE SPIN INTERVIEW: Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme
After six years, more side projects, and a brush with death, the QOTSA ringleader returns with his b...
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Majical Cloudz: Canadian Synth-Pop Outlier Catches Seriously Deep Feelings
"The thing I take out of [Minor Threat's music] is not the guitars and drums, but the pure emotional...
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Hyetal: Bristol Bass Traveler Intertwines Grime, Krautrock, and Devo
"I sort of fell into electronic music."...
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The Gospel According to Father John Misty
SPIN encounters white stags, magic mushrooms, R-rated leitmotifs, and some very big ideas during a p...
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The National: Not Your Dad's Dad-Rock
Joining the Brooklynites on their three-shows-in-one-day, victory-lap tour of New York City, DAVID B...
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