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1. Emerging Vocalist Victoria Ibek is One to Watch in 2026

   “Every time I want to stop, I remember there’s someone somewhere who is silently inspired by the things I do and that motivates me to keep going.” – Victoria Ibek If you ask emerging vocalist, songwriter and beat maker Victoria Ibek what her favorite music genre is, she’ll tell you she’s a #1 fan of […]

2. Mope Springs Eternal As Morrissey Confirms New Album

   It will be released Feb. 27 through Sire, to which the Smiths were signed in the U.S. during their short 1980s lifespan.

3. Megan Moroney Welcomes Sheeran, Musgraves On ‘Cloud 9’

   The 15-track set includes previously released hits...

4. 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: The Bloody Beetroots

   Name  The Bloody Beetroots Best known for  People call me “the baddest man in electronic music.” I answer to Bob. I also cook. Current city  I live on the road, but I land in two places: Bassano del Grappa (Italy) and Los Angeles, where my team runs base. Really want to be in  One day I’ll open Bob’s—a...

5. Why CES Matters More Than Ever

   Happy New Year, friends and colleagues. Hope you had a meaningful holiday. I took some downtime to unplug, travel, and think deeply about the future I want to create. 2026 is already shaping up to be a wild ride. A few signals that are hard to ignore: I’m expecting the unexpected and betting on deep […]

6. Deep Cut Friday: ‘Spinning Around Over You’ by Lenny Kravitz

   Each week, SPIN digs into the catalogs of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. Ben Stiller’s directorial debut Reality Bites spun off one of the biggest soundtrack albums of 1994, arguably overshadowing the Gen X rom com’s modest box office profits. The compilation sold more than […]

7. DIAL-A-POEM

   Long before social media, the multimedia performance poet John Giorno, once the toast of New York City’s underground spanning Andy Warhol’s Factory, the punk rock revolution and the Beat Generation, created a free zone of radical poets and socio-political activists available at the end of a phone line — Dial-A-Poem.  Beginning in 1969, Giorno offered […]

8. EXOTICA’S ENDURING APPEAL

   One of the most intriguing and unexpected current-day musical phenomena is the popularity of tiki, or exotica, a style of music dating back to the mid-20th century. Exotica is quintessentially American — the perfect soundtrack for cocktail hour. In its original quirky run, exotica’s leading lights included Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, and Juan García Esquivel. […]

9. Now Hear This: Jan. 2026

   Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied bouillabaisse of songs from a vast spectrum of artists from all over the globe, regardless of genre or geography.  To kick off a brand […]

10. Olivia Rodrigo Fetes ‘License’ With David Byrne Cover

    Olivia Rodrigo is celebrating the fifth birthday of her breakthrough single...