New Feature! The SPIN.com Book Club
Members of the Cardigans, the Matches, Cobra Starship, the Hush Sound, and more chat up their favorite lit picks.
By Spin Staff 03.13.07 3:00 AM
In an attempt to prove that musicians aren't just products of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll, SPIN.com has gathered together an eclectic group of literary-minded musicians to participate in our monthly online book club. Each month, a different artist will select a book that has impacted his/her music career and our club will read and discuss. We bring you the highlights.
The Vines Conquer Insanity
Drummer Hamish Rosser visits the U.S. to speak out about his band's future, its new record, and its troubled frontman, Craig Nicholls.
By Alyssa Rashbaum 05.09.06 3:00 AM
Fame has not been particularly kind to Aussie rock outfit the Vines.
Coachella '06 Reviewed
In which one ascetic SPIN correspondent forgoes the press perks for two days straight in order to achieve true Coachella nirvana.
By Melissa Goldstein; Spin Staff 04.29.06 3:00 AM
CLOSING TIME
05.01.06, 2:23 A.M.
Stop, hey where's that sound? Everybody look (but find your view obscured) what's going down.
Get to Know the 2006 Coachella Lineup
Not so familiar with all the bands on this year's bill? Browse this handy guide of Spin.com links and check out all of our archived content on Coachella's stars for 2006.
By Spin Staff 04.21.06 3:00 AM
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
Franz Ferdinand
BOD Rewind: Feist
Catching up with Feist, SPIN.com's Band of the Day on April 6, 2005
By Alyssa Rashbaum; Spin Staff 04.11.06 3:00 AM
Canadian singer Leslie Feist has had quite a year since she was featured as SPIN.com's Band of the Day. She has toured the world behind her 2004 album, Let it Die, found a new band, had her songs remixed, and moved her recording team into a Parisian manor.
Noise Pop '06: More Bounce in California
Crazy hippies host crazy lineup for craziest Noise Pop EVER! Okay, not that crazy. But really good.
By Melissa Goldstein; Spin Staff 04.05.06 3:00 AM
In the land of festivals, you know you've made it when the city says so. This year, San Francisco music festival Noise Pop laid claim to its own official Noise Pop Week Proclamation as penned by Mayor Gavin Newsom -- and if that weren't reason enough to clear some display space on the fridge, Flaming Lip Wayne Coyne read the official document on opening night.
