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/2017/10/veruca-salt-louise-post-james-toback-sexual-harassment-accusations/ https://www.spin.com/2017/10/veruca-salt-louise-post-james-toback-sexual-harassment-accusations/#respond Sun, 22 Oct 2017 19:50:03 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=263566 https://www.spin.com/2017/10/veruca-salt-louise-post-james-toback-sexual-harassment-accusations/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2015/07/review-veruca-salt-ghost-notes/ https://www.spin.com/2015/07/review-veruca-salt-ghost-notes/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:34:46 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=151919 7SPIN Rating: 7 of 10Release Date: July 07, 2015Label: El CaminoA ghost note only sort of gets played. Instead of a clear bell-like emission or shimmering glissando, the beat is choked out to the point that it's percussive rather than pitched — it's there, just not exactly what you're expecting. At least in terms of… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/07/review-veruca-salt-ghost-notes/feed/ 4 https://www.spin.com/2015/07/stream-veruca-salt-ghost-notes-album/ https://www.spin.com/2015/07/stream-veruca-salt-ghost-notes-album/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2015 17:28:56 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=151369 heard the singles and watched the videos: Now Veruca Salt's reunion album Ghost Notes is streaming in full. This album is the band's first with their full original lineup since 1997, and in a year with nostal-chic records from Speedy Ortiz, Waxahatchee, and Wolf Alice, it's certainly well-timed. Listen here, via NPR, to hear the… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/07/stream-veruca-salt-ghost-notes-album/feed/ 1 https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-empty-bottle-stream/ https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-empty-bottle-stream/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:47:30 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=150188 few of the singles from their original lineup reunion album Ghost Notes, but today they shared another, the slow-burning "Empty Bottle." Deviating from the hyper-caffeinated songs they've released from the record so far, this one starts with chiming guitars and sputtered vocals before whipping into the requisite storm of… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-empty-bottle-stream/feed/ 2 https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-laughing-in-the-sugar-bowl-video/ https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-laughing-in-the-sugar-bowl-video/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:34:53 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=147676 Ghost Notes, their first album with all of their original members since 1997, on July 10.  The gritty, preening lead single "Laughing in the Sugar Bowl" was released last month, and today the band has shared a hyperactive video clip for that song. It's a pretty standard performance clip, except… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/06/veruca-salt-laughing-in-the-sugar-bowl-video/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2014/08/labor-day-playlist-spotify-100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994/ https://www.spin.com/2014/08/labor-day-playlist-spotify-100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2014 18:55:30 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/08/labor-day-playlist-spotify-100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994/ SPIN has you covered with our "100 Best Alternative Rock Songs of 1994" Spotify playlist. From Nine Inch Nails' list-topping "Closer" to Veruca Salt's brooding hit "Seether," the party-ready mix serves as the perfect mixture of nostalgia and celebration.]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/08/labor-day-playlist-spotify-100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2014/08/100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994-alt/ https://www.spin.com/2014/08/100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994-alt/#respond Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:37:35 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/08/100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994-alt/ Billboard charts, middle-of-the-road acts such as Soul Asylum and Live helped calcify "alt-rock" into a blockbuster radio format, and Nirvana's fate as future classic-rock legends was sealed with Kurt Cobain's death. Beck rebranded "loser" as a… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/08/100-best-alternative-rock-songs-1994-alt/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2014/06/veruca-salt-its-holy-record-store-day-video/ https://www.spin.com/2014/06/veruca-salt-its-holy-record-store-day-video/#respond Tue, 24 Jun 2014 17:01:55 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/06/veruca-salt-its-holy-record-store-day-video/ "The Museum of Broken Relationships," and today, just before the band heads out on a country-spanning tour,… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/06/veruca-salt-its-holy-record-store-day-video/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2014/05/veruca-salt-reunion-18-years-seether-conan-video/ https://www.spin.com/2014/05/veruca-salt-reunion-18-years-seether-conan-video/#respond Thu, 22 May 2014 12:12:04 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/05/veruca-salt-reunion-18-years-seether-conan-video/ Veruca Salt's reunion took a big step forward last night, in a venue fitting '90s alternative-rock hitmakers: Conan O'Brien's late-night TV show. The core group between 1994's American Thighs and 1997's Eight Arms to Hold You — in particular, co-frontwomen Louise Post and Nina Gordon — went their separate ways well before the millennium. But a… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/05/veruca-salt-reunion-18-years-seether-conan-video/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2014/04/veruca-salt-museum-of-broken-relationships-video/ https://www.spin.com/2014/04/veruca-salt-museum-of-broken-relationships-video/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2014 12:24:50 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/04/veruca-salt-museum-of-broken-relationships-video/ I Love the '90s rerun has been on so long our screens should've gone into sleep mode by now, but Veruca Salt were rare alt-rock radio staples who actually left you wanting more. The Chicago band's first album, 1994's American Thighs, already had a breakout hit with "Seether," but not long after 1997 sophomore LP… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/04/veruca-salt-museum-of-broken-relationships-video/feed/ 0