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Best music of 2021

Staff Picks: The Albums and Songs We Loved in 2021

David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Joey Ramone, and More Remember Nirvana

Kurt Cobain

Nirvana: Read SPIN’s 1994 Kurt Cobain Eulogy, ‘Grain of the Voice’

Kurt Cobain in 1992

Nirvana: Read SPIN’s 1994 Essay on Kurt Cobain’s Punk Ethics, ‘Revolutionary Debris’

Nirvana: Read SPIN’s 1994 Essay on Kurt Cobain’s Rise, ‘Out of the Blue’

R.E.M.

The R.E.M. Method and Other Rites of Passage

Underworld

Drums and Wires: Read SPIN’s 1996 Report on Rock’s Dawning Electronic-Music Obsession

Snoop Dogg

‘Sir Real’: Read SPIN’s 1993 Profile of Snoop Doggy Dogg

What the White Boy Means When He Says Yo

Kid Rock

Rap-Rock: From ‘Punk Rock Rap’ to Mook Nation

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Read Charles Aaron’s May 2010 ‘Scenes From a Marriage,’ Celebrating SPIN’s 25th Anniversary

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Charles Aaron’s Greatest Hits

Aceyalone's 'All Balls Don't Bounce'

Aceyalone’s ‘All Balls Don’t Bounce’: Read SPIN’s 1995 Review

SPIN’s Complete Covers Gallery: The 2000s to Today

SPIN’s Complete Covers Gallery: The 1990s

SPIN’s Complete Covers Gallery: The 1980s

IMPACT

Addiction

The Toll of Living Life by the Drop: Margo Price Tells Her Truth

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Capricorn Records: The Rise and Drug-Addled Fall of the Label That Launched Southern Rock

Community

Taking On AC/DC Taught Me Why Most Music Biographies Suck

Addiction

Show up and Ask for Help (And Maybe Legends Will Deliver), Says Sober Documentary Maker Michelle Esrick

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Assembling the Whole Kit: Bass Drum of Death Founder John Barrett Surrenders to the Benefits and Beauty of Collaboration

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The Southside Cinema of MARCO PLUS

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