Schwing! Paramore, Vampire Weekend, Lykke Li Rock mtvU Woodie Awards
Plus: Q-Tip, Santogold, Jack's Mannequin, Chromeo, and more show for the New York extravaganza. See our photos!
By Stacey Anderson 11.13.08 6:50 PM
What's more indigenous to the college experience than total, abject confusion?
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Jack's Mannequin, 'The Glass Passenger' (Sire/Warner Bros.)
SoCal rocker survives personal catastrophe with tuneful flair.
By Jon Young 09.30.08 10:03 AM
Launched by keyboardist Andrew McMahon when his alt-rock quintet Something Corporate went on hiatus in 2004, Jack's Mannequin isn't a throwaway side project.
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Jack's Mannequin
Piano pounder Andrew McMahon and Co. wax melodic about survival on their long-awaited sophomore record, The Glass Passenger, out today.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 09.30.08 9:22 AM
What? Andrew McMahon, former frontman of piano-punk outfit Something Corporate, knows a thing or two about the highs and lows of a music career. Shortly before his pop-oriented side project, Jack's Mannequin, released their debut, Everything in Transit, McMahon was struck with leukemia in June of 2005.
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New Albums from Ben Folds, Mercury Rev, Murs, and More
Get SPIN's take on the 10 best and worst releases of the week!
By Spin Staff 09.30.08 8:56 AM
Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today:
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Paramore Tour North America on Warped, Festival Circuit
Jack's Mannequin, Phantom Planet sign on as opening acts, plus Paramore set to open for John Mayer.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 05.23.08 10:41 AM
