Sin Shake Sin is not your run-of-the-mill rock endeavor. The edgy project is the bold and unfiltered mouthpiece of Stacy Hogan, a life-long musician, South Georgia native, and bona fide Nashville studio musician who has reached over 130 million streams on services like Spotify and YouTube with his no-holds-barred approach to fierce riffs, razor-sharp social…
DeathbyRomy knows a few things about Los Angeles. The city of her birth has been an inspiration and a cautionary tale, a place of ecstasy and trauma, darkness and light. It is the fuel behind her songs of dark pop, chaos, and melody. She went through a few things to get here. “The city raised…
Imagine a music festival without any of the worst parts of a music festival. Intimate, creatively designed stages covered by ample shade. Musicians who play twice during the weekend to alleviate potential schedule conflicts. Affordable food and beverages crafted by local purveyors. No garbage strewn about. Manageable crowds. Free water. Pickathon, set on Pendarvis Farm…
I met Nile Rodgers as we were putting the first issue of SPIN together. We were introduced by our mutual (and still) friend Robert Drake, the great sound engineer. We became instant buddies. We later discovered we were born on the same day, in the same hospital, St. Vincent’s in lower Manhattan. Three years apart,…
Each week, SPIN digs into the catalog of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. Tonight, My Chemical Romance is kicking off the Long Live the Black Parade Tour at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, and will be on the road celebrating their third album well into 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. More from Spin: Music That…
A funny thing happens about two-thirds of the way through “Mistral,” the gospel-tinged fourth track on Fuubutsushi’s new album Columbia Deluxe (July 11): Someone yells “Woo!” The eruption of hoots and hollers on a live album shouldn’t be unusual, even if the deeply chill energy of the chamber jazz quartet usually evokes contemplation instead of…
Name Alex Gaskarth / All Time Low! More from Spin: Fuubutsushi Comes Alive Deep Cut Friday: “Kill All Your Friends” by My Chemical Romance Deftones To Deliver Their ‘Private Music’ Next Month Best known for Holding the High-Score on the local Dave and Busters Ms. PACMAN machine. Current city Baltimore, MD. Really want to be in Osaka, Japan – absolutely…
Nearly 40 years into their career, Deftones are arguably more popular than they’ve ever been thanks to a fresh wave of late ’90s/early 2000s nostalgia, a fanbase that seems to get younger by the year and the Sacramento, Ca.-reared hard rock band’s biggest tour ever, which sold out venues such as Kia Forum in Los…
Fresh off what was billed as his final live performances as a solo artist and as a member of Black Sabbath last weekend in Birmingham, England, Ozzy Osbourne has set an Oct. 7 release for his second memoir, Last Rites, from Grand Central Publishing/Hachette Book Group. According to a statement, the book will include the…
