SPIN.com's Best of the Week
From Green Day's new tour to the Lollapalooza lineup, this week's top stories had us asking, "Is it summer yet?"
By Spin Staff 04.25.09 12:57 PM
This week's top stories had us thinking that summer couldn't come soon enough: Green Day announced their summer tour plans, while officials unveiled the lineup for this year's Lollapalooza festival. Meanwhile, Eminem unveiled the pilled-out cover of his summer release and Oasis announced plans to take a summer vacation -- for five years!
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Wilco, Feist, Obama, and Others Donate Memorabilia
Musicians (plus actors and politicians!) help raise funds for underprivileged children. Click here for auction details!
By Melissa Goldstein 11.04.08 9:37 AM
The 20th anniversary edition of the annual Rock for Kids Rock & Roll Charity Auction (set to take place December 5 at Chicago's Park West) has amassed an unbelievable list of participants who have pledged to donate goods to raise funds for the city's homeless and underprivileged youth.
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A Weekend with the Breeders
SPIN.com’s William Goodman bookends his weekend with sets from Kim Deal and co. -- starting with an exclusive in-store performance and concluding with a headlining gig at Brooklyn's McCarren Park Pool.
By William Goodman 07.14.08 2:16 PM
At 9:30 Friday night (July 11), with some 35-40 other devout fans packed in the tight confines of New York’s Other Music, the Breeders' Kelley Deal, in her silly, bubbly rapport with sister Kim, revealed she, um, sort of learned the violin to accompany the timeless, nostalgic Last Splash tune "Drivin’ on 9."
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