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  Mark McGrath's Cruise Fest Sinks Under Weight of Own Inanity

  February 28, 2013 – Unbuckle that life vest and defrost those spiky tips: The Mark McGrath & Friends Cruise has been canceled. How do we know? …
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  Daniel Stern Kickstarter Guy Raised $12K Before Joke Spin Doctors Biopic Failed

  February 14, 2013 – It's with a certain heaviness of heart and tongue in cheek that we mourn the passing of what may have been the greatest fake Kickstarter project to have ever existed. Last month, we discovered Daniel Nadolny's joke attempt at raising $5 million so that he could make a Spin Doctors film starring Home Alone bad guy Daniel Stern as singer Chris Barron. …
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  Shipwreck: Mark McGrath Captains Cruise Starring Smash Mouth, Spin Doctors, More

  January 12, 2013 – In yesterday's post about a very ambitious Kickstarter user, the '90s-nostalgizing Daniel Nadolny surmised, "I'm not sure what happened to [the Spin Doctors], really. I would imagine they had a couple of records and some minor festival success." Well, it turns out those boho-hipster funk-pop progenitors are not only still around, but they're indeed set to play a festival ... on a boat. …
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  Kickstarter Guy Wants $5M to Get Daniel Stern to Play 'the Spin Doctors Guy'

  January 11, 2013 – After all of the drama caused by Kickstarter campaigns last year — re: Amanda Palmer, and Animal Collective's Deakin — it's nice to see someone using the crowd-sourcing service for what its makers intended: as an avenue for unknown entities to make their dreams hilarious jokes come true. …
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  Roman Shower: What Inspired Nicki Minaj's Insane 'Roman Reloaded' Cover?

  March 2, 2012 – This week, Nicki Minaj dropped the cover to her long-awaited sophomore album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, a neon splatter of paint and make-up like Flock of Seagulls got in a knife fight in a Toys R Us. SPIN editors wracked our brains trying to figure out what inspired this Technicolor massacre. Duran Duran's Rio cover?: It's got the same love of sharp angles, steely glares and heavy make-up. …
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