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20 Years of SPIN

By Spin Staff

Hilarious, thoughtful, and often outrageous conversations with 20 musicians, filmmakers, and visionaries who shaped alternative culture.

Q&A: Gavin Rossdale

By Kyle Anderson

"I'm envious of who's playing the 10 P.M. slot on the Roskilde [Festival] stage. That's success in my world."

Prime Directives

By Melissa Maerz

Four filmmakers share the secrets behind their best-known music videos. No radio stars were harmed in the making of this article.

The Tippin' Point

By Jon Caramanica

Operating in isolation for years, Houston hip-hoppers were content to get blasted on cough syrup, sell truckloads of mix tapes, and make major bank on their own. But with local stars breaking out, major labels moving in, and feuds sparking up, will the scene survive or eat itself alive?

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