Since computer jargon has entered our lexicon, it has been celebrated, exhausted, lampooned and sometimes immortalized. With band names like Cut/Copy , and Control Alt Delete U, how is a band supposed to stand out? LOL would not work, so what's the next best thing? Check out DD/MM/YYY at SXSW. Describe your sound. DD/MM/YYYY is a set of ...

If it were a contest for which band name stands out the most, Austin, TX's own Black Cock could possibly be in the running worldwide. Their LP titles are nearly as subtle and last year's Robot Child with a God Complex was named one of the AV Club's Top Ten Records last year. Staking a claim in their own backyard, Black Cock is here to make an ...

Spinner recently had the chance to interview Morgan Slade of Miss Derringer, a Los Angeles-based rock band fronted by Slade's wife, singer and underground artist Elizabeth McGrath. Last Feb, Miss Derringer signed a record deal with Los Angeles label Triple X Records, who released the band's third album 'Winter Hill' in July of 2009. We asked Slade ...