https://www.spin.com Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:23:49 +0000 en-US https://assets.spin.com/wp-content/themes/spin/assets/images/spin-logo_feed.png https://www.spin.com 125 40 Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More hourly 1 https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975-people-video-notes-on-a-conditional-form-release-date/ https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975-people-video-notes-on-a-conditional-form-release-date/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2019 18:30:41 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=339844 five-minute Greta Thunberg speech, The 1975 have unveiled the first single from their forthcoming album Notes on a Conditional Form. "People" is slick and noisy, with sharp, punchy riffs, and lyrics about generational angst. "Well my generation wanna / fuck Barack Obama / Living in a sauna… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975-people-video-notes-on-a-conditional-form-release-date/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975s-matty-healy-kisses-male-fan-during-dubai-concert-as-protest/ https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975s-matty-healy-kisses-male-fan-during-dubai-concert-as-protest/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:34:28 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=339018 The 1975 performed their first ever show in Dubai last night where, during their set, frontman Matty Healy went into the crowd and gave a hug and consensual kiss to a male fan who shouted "marry me" at the singer, according to Billboard. Afterwards, in fan-footage of the encounter, Healy is heard shouting to the crowd,… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/08/the-1975s-matty-healy-kisses-male-fan-during-dubai-concert-as-protest/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-deactivate-all-social-media-accounts-after-posting-mysterious-teaser/ https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-deactivate-all-social-media-accounts-after-posting-mysterious-teaser/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:52:40 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=335844 The 1975 are being their cryptic selves and have deactivated all of their social media accounts as of Wednesday (July 24). The massive social wipe came right after the band posted a mysterious flyer that read "Wake up!" on top of other words in different languages, suggesting that a new single could be… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-deactivate-all-social-media-accounts-after-posting-mysterious-teaser/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-corden-performance-i-like-america-and-america-likes-me-watch/ https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-corden-performance-i-like-america-and-america-likes-me-watch/#respond Tue, 23 Jul 2019 13:28:55 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=335668 The 1975 gave a spirited and theatrical performance of their feral, heavily auto-tuned track "I Like America & America Likes Me" from A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships during an appearance on James Corden's The Late Late Show on Monday, July 22. Clad in a blue jumpsuit, Matty Healy tapped into his seemingly endless fount of energy by… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-corden-performance-i-like-america-and-america-likes-me-watch/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-2019-us-fall-tour-dates/ https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-2019-us-fall-tour-dates/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:51:13 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=333695 The 1975 have announced a new set of U.S. tour dates coming up this fall. Kicking things off on November 16 in Camden, NJ, the band will go on to play shows in Raleigh, Greenville, and New Orleans before wrapping things up in Broomfield, CO on December 1. The five-date affair follows a string of previously-announced tour… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/07/the-1975-2019-us-fall-tour-dates/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/07/matty-healy-imagine-dragons-beef-continued/ https://www.spin.com/2019/07/matty-healy-imagine-dragons-beef-continued/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:19:42 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=332957 Matty Healy of the 1975 has a history with Imagine Dragons. In a 2017 interview with Q Magazine, the frontman offered some pointed criticism for the band. Said Healy: "Songs like 'Radioactive' by Imagine Dragons, it might as well be called 'Pikachy Banana.' It’s nothingness. There’s no space for nothingness any more and pop music has so much… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/07/matty-healy-imagine-dragons-beef-continued/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2019/05/the-1975-address-abortion-ban-onstage-at-alabamas-hangout-fest/ https://www.spin.com/2019/05/the-1975-address-abortion-ban-onstage-at-alabamas-hangout-fest/#respond Sat, 18 May 2019 19:02:29 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=327525 The 1975 played Alabama’s Hangout Fest last night and frontman Matty Healy took the opportunity to criticize the draconian abortion ban that passed in the state legislature. The "heartbeat bill" was signed by Republican governor Kay Ivey. (Healy hinted he would talk about the ban at the fest on Thursday.) "I was reading the abortion bill last… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2019/05/the-1975-address-abortion-ban-onstage-at-alabamas-hangout-fest/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2018/07/the-1975-matty-healy-teases-song-recorded-with-father-tim-healy/ https://www.spin.com/2018/07/the-1975-matty-healy-teases-song-recorded-with-father-tim-healy/#respond Sun, 01 Jul 2018 18:47:42 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=296096 The 1975 frontman Matty Healy has said that he's collaborating on new music with his father, actor Tim Healy, and now the English actor has confirmed the news with a brief message on Twitter about a track the two are working on together. "Had a brill day recording a song I wrote when Matty was… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2018/07/the-1975-matty-healy-teases-song-recorded-with-father-tim-healy/feed/ 0