Death Cab, Snoop, Dashboard to Headline Festival

Click here to see which other bands have been slated to perform at this year's Langerado event in Miami.

The initial lineup for Florida's 7th annual Langerado Music Festival has been unveiled, and already the event is gearing up to be an absolute must. Death Cab For Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Ryan Adams and the Cardinals, and Gym Class Heroes will all perform, as well as Dashboard Confessional, Broken Social Scene, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, and the Faint.

SPIN.com's Best of the Week, November 10-16

It was an emotional week: Jay-Z, Obama, Paramore, and more spread the love, while the Sex Pistols and Bloc Party drank the hater-ade. Click here for these stories and more!

It was a baffling week, one filled with plenty of love and hate. For a little help understanding we turned to the stars.

Sure, Jay-Z (Sagittarius) and President-Elect Barack Obama (Leo) bonded over a new The Blueprint 3 track, which is characteristic for the two signs.

Ryan Adams, Oasis: The Musical Feuds End!

Finally, rockers quash the beef and play nice. Among them: Oasis, Ryan Adams, Kings of Leon, Justin Timberlake, and Kanye West.
Ryan Adams (Photo: Mark Abrahams) / Oasis

Everyone takes notice when music heavyweights start talking smack. But what about when those trash talkers decide to play nice?  Below, a recent collection of musical kindness. Can it be that Barack Obama is inspiring everyone?

SPIN.com's Best of the Week, November 3-9

Fall Out Boy and Smashing Pumpkins kick off their tours, while the Killers debut new tunes. Plus, 2009 is already looking like an ace year for music.
Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz (Photo: Tim Bugbee) / Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan (Photo: Jeff Niesel)

No doubt about it, this week belonged to newly-minted President-Elect Barack Obama. But that doesn't mean the music world lay dormant: Fall Out Boy, Smashing Pumpkins, and the Decemberists all kicked off their respective U.S. tours, while the Killers treated fans to new tracks in London.

Stream Leona Naess' Stirring Duet with Ryan Adams

Hear the once-engaged couple revisit long lost chemistry on "Leave Your Boyfriends."
Leona Naess / Ryan Adams

"We're not ready," Leona Naess and Ryan Adams harmonize. "We're not even close." It's one of those powerful lines that a saddened lover might post as a Facebook status update, or as an AIM away message.

Ryan Adams and the Cardinals

With their new album Cardinology, out today, Adams and Co. celebrate sobriety with a classic rock sound.
Ryan Adams / Photo by Neal Casal

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