Counting Backwards: Our 1994 Counting Crows Feature
This article originally appeared in the May 1994 issue of SPIN. “I was kind of hesitant about doing this interview,” announces Counting Crows‘ dreadlocked frontman Adam Duritz, “because I didn’t…
Noah Kahan Welcomes Arlo Parks For ‘Stick Season’ At Osheaga
Noah Kahan welcomed fellow acclaimed singer/songwriter Arlo Parks last night (Aug. 2) at Montreal’s Osheaga festival for a surprise, headlining set-closing collaboration on his song “Stick Season,” the title track…
Aerosmith Retiring From Touring Due To Steven Tyler Vocal Cord Injury
Aerosmith have made the “heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision” to retire from touring due to Steven Tyler’s long-running vocal injury, which previously caused the legendary band to postpone their…
Get Zee Machine to The Greek, But Nothing More
When independent artist Zee Machine and I hop on Zoom for our interview, he’s surprised to see his government name – (I’d tell you but I’d have to kill you)…
Universal Lands Film Adaptation Of Britney Spears Memoir
Universal Pictures will develop a feature film based on Britney Spears‘ hit 2023 memoir The Woman in Me, according to reports. The project will be developed by director Jon M.…
Blood’s ‘Loving You Backwards’ Is Confounding and Often Thrilling
Blood – Loving You BackwardsRamp Local There’s something terrifying about Blood’s debut album, Loving You Backwards. More from Spin: Tomin Breaks Down the Building Blocks of Jazz Alive With the…
5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Tony Scalzo of Fastball
Name Tony Scalzo More from Spin: Tomin Breaks Down the Building Blocks of Jazz Alive With the Glory of Emo: The Oral History of Say Anything’s ‘…Is a Real Boy’ In…
Alive With the Glory of Emo: The Oral History of Say Anything’s ‘…Is a Real Boy’
It was the early 2000s: emo music was making its mark on the world, and Say Anything’s Max Bemis was creating a masterpiece—while simultaneously losing his mind. While the band…
Tomin Breaks Down the Building Blocks of Jazz
Tomin – Flores para Verene / Cantos para CaraminaInternational Anthem When he’s not playing horns of one kind or another in the adventurous jazz/hip-hop collective Standing on the Corner, 27-year-old…
In a World On Fire, Jesse Ahern Brings Us ‘Sunshine’
On the road through Europe, Jesse Ahern has been reading Bruce Springsteen’s 2016 memoir Born to Run. “I don’t think a lot of people know that his first years in…