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1. Snapped: Sonic Alchemist REZZ’s Second Edition Of PORTAL (A Photo Essay)

   If you’ve not yet heard producer/artist/DJ REZZ’s music, today is the day. Her work is unlike anything you’ve ever heard, or likely ever will. Simultaneously introspective yet emotive, REZZ’s midtempo cinematic bass music ranges from hypnotic minimal tech to dark industrial, but mostly lives in the realm of the unexplored. Her live shows carry the […]

2. Songtrust Amplified Launch Celebrates NYC’s Next Wave of Artists

   Songtrust kicked off its new Songtrust Amplified program with a bang recently, transforming SoHo’s Lightning Society into a celebration of music, creativity, and community. The October 9th event felt less like a brand launch and more like a snapshot of where independent music is headed — powered by connection, collaboration, and a shared love of […]

3. Rock Luminaries Salute KISS’ Ace Frehley

   Rock stars from throughout the past 50 years have joined to pay tribute to influential KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, who died yesterday (Oct. 16) at the age of 74.

4. Soulwax Rock, Sans Guitars, On ‘All Systems Are Lying’

   The intersection of rock and electronic music has been clusterfucked for years, and it takes extraordinary skills to stand out.

5. A Day in the Life of…All Time Low’s Alex Gaskarth

   Alex Gaskarth, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for pop-punk band All Time Low, says the group’s new album, Everyone’s Talking, out October 17, was inspired by the 20th anniversary shows they were playing in 2024. “There was such an outpouring of love and support from the fans, and that invigorated us to start writing new […]

6. 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Anton Newcombe of the Brian Jonestown Massacre

   Name  Anton Newcombe Current City  I live in Berlin and have my studio [there]. Really want to be in  I’m one of those people that looks at property listings in Sweden and Norway on the ocean or lakes and thinks, “I could afford this…I don’t need people.” Excited about  I’m excited to finish our tour; Canada,...

7. Deep Cut Friday: ‘Sweet Dreams’ by Split Enz

   Each week, SPIN digs into the catalogs of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. MTV premiered on August 1, 1981, and four different videos by Split Enz aired on the channel in its first 24 hours. The New Zealand band had only made its Hot 100 […]

8. FAKE NEWS!

   The city of Golden Sands may not actually exist, but it still has a weird and wonderful TV station. Programme 4 broadcasts commercials for local restaurants like Ramon’s Venetian Room (with new pleather-bound menus) and local businesses like Browner Carpeting (check out their floor-to-ceiling garage shag). There are ads for the annual Starving Artist Mathis […]

9. KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies At 74

   KISS co-founder and guitarist Paul “Ace” Frehley died today (Oct. 16) from head injuries suffered during a recent fall in his recording studio. He was 74. “We are completely devastated and heartbroken,” his family said. “In his last moments, we were fortunate enough to have been able to surround him with loving, caring, peaceful words, thoughts, […]

10. The Cure Are 13 Songs Into A New Album

    It took the Cure 16 years to release a studio album after 2008's 4:13 Dream, but it seems that Robert Smith and company are working much more quickly in its wake.