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Adrian Grenier's Wreckroom Gives Bands a Free Shot at Fame

In order to thrive these days, many artists are forced to play and/or give away music for free. On the flip side of that comes actor and musician Adrian Grenier. The 'Entourage' star set up Wreckroo ... Read More »

The Virginmarys, 'Dead Man's Shoes (Acoustic)' -- Video Premiere

Watch the Virginmarys' newest video "Dead Man's Shoes (Acoustic)." ... Read More »

JJAMZ Live on The Interface: Indie Supergroup Is Built on History & Karaoke

Watch JJAMZ perform cuts off their new album "Suicide Pact" right here on Spinner's The Interface. ... Read More »

Andrew W.K. Helps Combat Hunger With Partying and Tacos

Andrew W.K. is an awesome dude. Aside from all the fun he has on and off stage, the party rocker carves out some of his time for good causes, like Taco Bell's Feed the Beat campaign. Here, he writes about a charity party he hosted at his New York club Santos Party House. ... Read More »

King Tuff: 'Stupid Superstar' Shares Stoned Stories, Modeling Tips & Literary Influences

King Tuff aka Kyle Thomas sat down with Spinner to share his theories on art, music, drugs... and good & evil. ... Read More »

CMJ 2012, Day 4: Kimbra -- Photos

CMJ 2012 is all over, but we're still posting some great highlights from last week's festival, including Kimbra's rocking performance at Webster Hall. ... Read More »

JJAMZ Live Stream From Spinner's Studios -- Details Here!

indie supergroup JJAMZ is stopping by Spinner for a special live-streaming performance on The Interface. ... Read More »

Dent May, Mac DeMarco Rock and Revel in DIY at CMJ Blogger Showcase

'Motherfucking whoopsie! ' Mac Demarco exclaimed as he flubbed a chord starting a song in the middle of his set. It's my first introduction to the 21-year-old's rambunctious live act and it only gets ... Read More »

CMJ 2012 Mixtape (Part 2): 25 Free Songs From Indie's Finest

The CMJ Music Festival is back! Every year, hundreds of bands descend upon New York City for five days of nonstop, explosive rock, rap and fun. ... Read More »

CMJ 2012, Day 1: OFF!, the Spits & Double Negative -- Photos

Last night, we went to see three hard-rocking, ear-splitting punk bands -- OFF!, the Spits and Double Negative at Irving Plaza for CMJ 2012. ... Read More »

CMJ 2012, Day 1: Born Cages, Teen Daze, the Last Royals & Ambassadors -- Photos

CMJ 2012 is off to a rocking start! Last night Spinner ventured out to The Studio at Webster Hall for the Ooh La La Official Showcase featuring three unique acts. ... Read More »

CMJ 2012 Mixtape (Part 1): 30 Free Songs From Indie's Finest

The CMJ Music Festival is back! Every year, hundreds of bands descend upon New York City for five days of nonstop, explosive rock, rap and fun. ... Read More »

In House With Dum Dum Girls' Dee Dee: A Brief Respite From Life on the Run

Dum Girls singer, guitarist and songwriter Dee Dee discusses the throwback garage band's excellent second album, 'Only in Dreams,' life on the road and the difficulties of a rock 'n' roll marriage. ... Read More »

J Mascis, Dum Dum Girls, and Still Corners Lead Soothing CMJ Sub Pop Showcase

Check out photos from the 2011 Sub Pop CMJ showcase at Manhattan's Mercury Lounge. ... Read More »

Class Actress Strip Down for CMJ 2011 -- Exclusive Photos

Spinner snapped a few shots as synth-pop duo Class Actress performed Thursday (Oct. 20) in the Puma Store in New York City's Union Square as part of CMJ 2011. ... Read More »

Spinner's CMJ 2011 Picks -- Who We're Seeing This Week

Lauren Dukoff Yep, it's time for CMJ, aka five nights of running -- or stumbling, on occasion ... Read More »