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Neil Peart, who performed as if he had as many appendages as an octopus, was the ever-reliable backbone of prog-rock band Rush’s sound. Yet despite…

Two weeks into the 1990s, two Brooklynites named John released a clever, eclectic, blissfully quirky collection of 19 tracks called Flood on Elektra…

When John Flansburgh was 29, he and John Linnell—collectively known as They Might Be Giants—released their third full-length album, Flood, what’s considered to…

It was a jam-packed night at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood on January 11 when fans of The Clash prepared for the time of…

This article originally appeared in the March 1992 issue of SPIN. In light of Neil Peart's recent passing, we're republishing it here. Rush?

Hayden Capuozzo was 11 when he boldly strode into a Houston Barnes & Noble in 2002 to buy his first CD. His mom wasn’t going…

It's been a whirlwind year for Billie Eilish. When she dropped her album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? back in March, it immediately shot to…

Bringing generational change to the top of the charts, the 18-year-old alternative pop star made the leap from streaming standout to global arena act in 2019.

It's just after 9:30 PM on the second to last Friday of the decade and LA's Shrine Auditorium is buzzing. Sure, the line to get…

Good music can brighten even the most terrible times, and many artists did so this year: You can read about our favorite albums of 2019…

Rita Haney still thinks about the love of her life every day. She met "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott when both were eight years old, in Texas in…

On Tuesday, November 26, JPEGMAFIA became the latest musician to withdraw from the lineup of Intersect, a new Las Vegas music festival funded and presented…

This story originally appeared in SPIN's March 2002 issue. In honor of Cohen's posthumous album Thanks for the Dance, we've republished it below.

Deluxe editions of successful albums with a few half-baked bonus tracks are common enough cash grabs. But most artists don’t bring 40 minutes of substantial…

This story originally appeared in SPIN's December 2004 issue. We've republished it below in honor of MM..FOOD's 15th anniversary. In a recording studio…