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Conor Oberst Discusses 'Spooky' Sci-Fi Album and the Future of Bright Eyes

Conor Oberst discusses Bright Eyes' science-fiction-inspired album, 'The People's Key,' his favorite authors and the future of his most famous band. ... Read More »

Captain Beefheart Remembered: 'Fast and Bulbous'

Beefheart, who died today at age 69 of complications from multiple sclerosis, was as inscrutable in his music as he was in person. ... Read More »

OK Go's Pixies Cover and More Unreleased Tracks -- Song Premieres

Continuing their highly successful year, OK Go return this week with the "Extra Nice Edition" of their latest album, 'Of the Blue Colour of the Sky.' ... Read More »

Cage the Elephant Pen New Album in Isolation

Bowling Green, Ky.'s hardest rocking band, Cage the Elephant, are set to return early next year with their sophomore set, 'Thank You, Happy Birthday.' ... Read More »

Pixies Honor the 33 Rescued Miners With 33-Song Set in Chile

In celebration of Wednesday’s dramatic rescue of the 33 Chilean miners who spent 69 days trapped underground, the Pixies took to Santiago’s Teatro la Cupula and performed one song for each of the men. ... Read More »

Scary Voices: The 13 Creepiest, Most Blood-Curdling Singers in Rock

Remember those nightmares that woke you up as a kid? So ... Read More »

College Rankings of Rock: Top 20 Universities Rated for Their Musical Alumni

It's college rankings time, so we at Spinner evaluated universities near and far, ... Read More »

Potent Quotables: Black's Dude Mentality

"There was a time when I was occasionally crossing paths with David Bowie and I liked it that he was never quite sure what to call me either and referred to me as Francis. I loved it." ... Read More »