Jenn Pelly

Ten years ago, Yeah Yeah Yeahs exploded onto the New York music scene playing sweaty basement gigs at DIY shows across the city, and introduced…

BEST EPIC DANCE PARTY: MATT AND KIM"Saturday night Coney Island dance party, what is UPPP?" screamed Matt and Kim's Matt Johnson to thousands of writhing…

A new trailer has hit the web for Nowhere Boy, the upcoming John Lennon biopic that chronicles his Liverpool upbringing and early Beatle days. Watch…

New Jersey's Steel Train play Americana-tinged indie rock that's worlds away from the synth pop of London's La Roux -- but their acoustic cover of…

This summer, Brooklyn-based quintet the National are taking their anthemic indie rock around the globe -- and the band says the extensive, five-month itinerary is…

To celebrate the release of SPIN's 25th anniversary issue, staffers and 150 lucky music fans headed to our Manhattan rooftop for a pair of surprises:…

Spoon dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, en route to this weekend's Coachella festival, performing Transference tracks "Is Love Forever" and "Who Makes Your…

While they've already been announced as a headliner at August's Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, grunge-rock godfathers Soundgarden will reportedly make their return to the stage…

It's official: Long Island pop-punk icons Taking Back Sunday are recording a new album with guitarist John Nolan and bassist Shaun Cooper back in the…

Seminal British punk band Buzzcocks are set for a massive North American tour this Spring, with a 22-gig trek launching in May 11 in Washington,…

Montreal band Wolf Parade have announced details on their third album, Expo 86 -- and according to frontman Dan Boeckner, the new record is more…

Brooklyn rockers the Hold Steady are returning May 4 with their fifth album, Heaven is Whenever -- and you can stream its third track, "The…

Minneapolis radio station 89.3 FM The Current debuted a new Price song Friday morning after His Purpleness called the hometown spinners to get their take…

Ex-Smiths frontman Morrissey, a.k.a. the King of Mope, is shedding a tear for the cute bunny rabbits of the world.

Recently Guns N' Roses kicked off theirChinese Democracy tour to more than 7,500 fans in Winnipeg, Canada. But last night, 100 lucky New Yorkers caught…