The Best and Worst of CMJ '08, Vol. 1

October 24, 2008 – New York City's CMJ Music Marathon is a proving ground. A place where bands from across the globe gather to triumph or flop, make a name of themselves or become indistinguishable from some 1,200 (honestly!) other artists competing for the same thing -- attention. Two days into the festival, we here at SPIN have already witnessed a lot of shows. Here, have a look at our best and worst picks so far. …
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