Off the Record
Forget the top 100 albums. Here are the top 10 other things that mattered.
By Chuck Klosterman; Spin Staff 06.20.05 3:00 AM
For 20 years, Spin has saved your life. Are you interested in modern-rock bands like Nirvana and Kula Shaker? Read Spin. Did you once suspect that AIDS is not caused by HIV? Spin understands you. Are you being attacked by snow leopards and/or leprechauns on a daily basis? A Spin editor will personally come to your home and exterminate them. This is what we do.
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Off the Wall
Why does everyone say Michael Jackson is weird when so much about him seems perfectly normal? No, really…
By Spin Staff 05.25.05 3:00 AM
As I write this column, the Michael Jackson trial remains in progress. By the time you (read: society) see this column, it’s possible that his guilt or innocence will have already been resolved.
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The Rock Lexicon
Difficult-to-define musical genres explained in a concise and accessible way for the curious yet inexpert listener.
By Chuck Klosterman; Spin Staff 05.16.05 3:00 AM
“I don’t read your magazine anymore,” says my 36-year-old sister as we ride in a rental car. “I don’t read your magazine anymore because all you guys ever write about is emo, and I don’t get it.”
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