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1. Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Team For Beatles Hits In London

   Combined, they're 166 years old. But together, 82-year-old Paul McCartney and 84-year-old Ringo Starr turned the clock way back last night..

2. 10 Rising Artists Making Some Real Noise

   While it’s easy to fall back on timeless classics, there’s a new generation of artists redefining what great music can be, catering to every taste and mood. From rock and hip-hop to country and metal, there’s a sound out there for everyone. Refresh your music library by exploring these ten rising stars—chances are, they’ll soon […]

3. Independent Artists You May Have Missed in 2024

   2024 has been an exciting year for new music, and acts like Michigander and Jelly Roll who began as indie artists self-releasing music on TuneCore started to become household names. And there’s always more rising DIY stars on the horizon, ranging from rock to funk to pop to neo-soul. Here are the SPIN x TuneCore […]

4. 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Ben Burnley of Breaking Benjamin

   Name  Ben Burnley Best known for  Writing and performing in my band Breaking Benjamin. Current city  NYC Really want to be in  Happy to be in NYC, especially around the holidays. Excited about  I’m very excited about the new music we’ve been working on and I’m looking forward to getting it out there to the world, and of course hitting […]

5. Exit Might Be Alt Rock’s Best-Kept Secret With New England

   Exit is an enigma. They’re not in the limelight—even by indie standards—but their résumé suggests otherwise. Comprised of Andrew Manning, TJ Piccirillo, and William Tenney, all hailing from New England, Exit is punching well above their weight. A quick scroll through their Spotify page reveals a long list of decorated collaborators. Trevor Daniel, known for […]

6. Bruce Springsteen Teases 2025 Archival Releases

   Bruce Springsteen has long teased the unheard riches in his studio vault, some of which will apparently see the light of day next year.

7. GXTP Ignites the Rock Scene with Their Explosive Sophomore Album Reloaded

   Emerging from the chaos of their 2020 beginnings, the music band GXTP, has once again proven their caliber, shaking up the rock world. Created during the pandemic, the name GXTP is an acronym inspired by the pandemic staples–guns and toilet paper. Following their critically acclaimed debut, “Smoke & Mirrors,” the trio musicians of the brand–Jason […]

8. Native Son

   When rapper/songwriter Kenny Mason released his debut single, “Hit,” in 2019, he was intentionally magnifying a version of Atlanta that many people outside of it probably didn’t think existed. The song and accompanying video were odes to the energy of the era, featuring voices of adolescent scammers plotting on their next “hit,” followed by Mason […]

9. Replacements Guitarist Slim Dunlap Dies At 73

   Musician Bob "Slim" Dunlap, who stabilized the Replacements between 1987-1991 following the departure of original guitarist Bob Stinson, has died.

10. 2024’s Best Hip-Hop Albums by Women

    In March, C-list rapper-turned-podcaster Joe Budden declared that “the girl rapper wave is over,” predicting that the recent period of unprecedented success and visibility for a growing number of women in hip-hop was coming to a close. And it felt like almost every woman in the industry spent the next nine months proving Budden wrong. […]