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1. Rolling Stones Muse Anita Pallenberg ‘Was a Real Tornado, Didn’t Give Two Fucks’

   Anita Pallenberg is the personification of the saying, “Behind every man is an even greater woman.” The Italian-born German actor was muse to three different members of the Rolling Stones, influencing their style and sound. She started with Brian Jones, with whom she had a violent relationship, then Keith Richards—with whom she had a long-term […]

2. Sunny Day Real Estate Reread Their Diary

   With 'Diary—Live at London Bridge Studio,' the heart of Sunny Day Real Estate remains bright and burning.

3. David J on the Creative Process and the Inner Flame of Inspiration

   David J (Haskins) first entered the public consciousness in 1978 as bassist and collaborative songwriter in Bauhaus, the influential gothic rock band from Northampton, England. When that band went through its first split, J and bandmates Kevin Haskins (J’s brother) and Daniel Ash formed the more pop-oriented Love and Rockets. Over the following decades—punctuated by […]

4. The Scene Report: Pretty Ugly Play The Viper Room

   April 26, 2024 The Scene Rising LA indie-band Pretty Ugly, bring down a packed house at the iconic Viper Room in Hollywood. The Report Since opening its doors in 1993, The Viper Room has featured the likes of Johnny Cash, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Stone Temple Pilots, Bruce Springsteen, Oasis, Queens of The Stone […]

5. You Gotta Keep ‘Em Alienated: Our 1998 Offspring Feature

   This article originally appeared in the December 1998 edition of SPIN. It’s been four years since the Offspring brought punk-rock and Mohawks to Main Street. Nowadays it’s getting a little lonely in the mosh pit. Fast-and-furious is about as fashionable as Doc Martens at a Cherry Poppin’ Daddies concert, and most alt-rock hits of late […]

6. NOBRO on Today’s Music Industry Culture and Brody Dalle’s Confidence

   Canadian garage-punk rockers NOBRO talk to SPIN about today's music industry culture and Brody Dalle's confidence.

7. Iron & Wine Find Hope in Despair in Hope in Despair

   On the lastest Iron & Wine album, 'Light Verse,' optimistic melancholy is omnipresent.

8. Gracie Abrams Tells Us All About Her ‘Secret’

   On her new single “Risk,” 24-year-old pop singer Gracie Abrams sings about a love interest with such tortured yearning—“I wake up in the middle of the night / With the light on / And I feel like I could die / ‘Cause you’re not here”—that you do a double take when she gets to the […]

9. Beyond The Sea

   Newcomer Jon Muq has been through a lot since he moved to the States from Uganda. Now, with a Dan Auerbach-produced album, he's ready to go

10. SPIN First Drop: Azzecca

    The vibes are always high at Coachella’s Do LaB stage – and with Azzecca taking to the decks on a sunny saturday afternoon, all is right in the dance world. From the drop, the Chicago-based DJ and producer brought the crowd to another level, pumping out her signature dark house and techno sounds, with deep […]