TV on the Radio Wow Brooklyn

The band with the year's best record sells out three nights to appreciative New York City fans.
TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone / Photo by Adam Minganelli

TV on the Radio's sold-out three-gig stint at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple came to a close last night as the band delivered the same ecstasy, artistic ambition, and sonic precision they have on their past two SPIN-approved albums.

Marriage, Anyone? Top 5 Coolest Wedding Songs

Do you really want to start your married life with tunes that have been used a million times before? Try these offbeat choices instead, says SPIN's Abigail Everdell.
TV on the Radio & Tom Waits

As I enter my mid-20s, weekends marked off for weddings become more and more frequent. In the past two weeks, I've traveled to Vermont and Memphis to see my cousin and brother (respectively) tie the knot. And at least four friends of mine attended other weddings over these same two weekends.

SPIN.com's Best of the Week, September 22-28.

What we learned this week: Kurt Cobain was a Metallica fan. Ben Folds has plenty of free time. Weezer are talented and quirky. And more.

It's time for the Presidential debates, but here at SPIN.com we're too busy rocking out to argue about politics -- and with a week like this one, who could debate that? We've seen My Bloody Valentine's long-promised reunion, witnessed Weezer's electrifying tour-opener, and heard a sweet tune or two. Check out this week's highlights below.

Raconteurs, TV on the Radio, and Vampire Weekend Headline Treasure Island Festival

Check out SPIN.com’s live concert video of nine different bands from the weekend-long San Francisco music event.
Jack White of the Raconteurs

The Treasure Island Music Festival closed out the summer last weekend in San Francisco with an all-star lineup, including the Raconteurs, TV on the Radio, Vampire Weekend, Tegan and Sara, Okkervil River, Goldfrapp, Fleet Foxes, Port O’Brien, and Hot Chip.

Check out our video of these nine bands’ live performances, below and on the next two pages.

TV on the Radio Debut New Song Live!

Watch the experimental Brooklyn rockers perform for The Late Show with David Letterman -- in advance of its Friday night TV premiere.
TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe / Photo by Richmond Lam

There wasn't a Mamma Mia, Jersey Boys, or Spamalot tune ringing in the streets of New York City last night, as Brooklyn's TV on the Radio invaded Manhattan's Broadway Theater District to tape a live performance for Friday's episode of The Late Show with Dave Letterman.

New Albums from TV on the Radio, Kings of Leon, and 6 More

Get SPIN's take on the best and worst releases of the week!
TV On The Radio

Here's a rundown of the albums available online and in record stores today:

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