20 Movie-Inspired Band Names

Plenty of bands have taken their names from film titles, but it takes a special kind of movie nerd ... Read More »

Jello Biafra and Shepard Fairey Spoof Obama 'Hope' Image

Any album with a title that openly mocks President Obama needs a cover that's equally subversive, ... Read More »

The Trews' Unlikely Tropical Birthplace

They may have been born and raised on Canada's East Coast, but the Trews may not have found their ... Read More »

Krist Novoselic Calls Dave Grohl 'Greatest Rock Musician in the World'

Although the surviving members of Nirvana have always been tremendously loyal to each other, former ... Read More »

Dave Grohl Explains John Bonham Tattoo Obsession

It's no secret that Dave Grohl loves him some Led Zeppelin. Most notably, he's invited Jimmy Page ... Read More »

Dave Grohl Says He Thought Kurt Cobain Would 'Die Young'

Former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl has said he had a premonition his old bandmate Kurt Cobain would ... Read More »

Pixies Bring 'Doolittle' Tour to Los Angeles

While 'Doolittle' was the Pixies commercial breakthrough upon its 1989 release, it still feels like ... Read More »

No Doubt Take Legal Action Over Computer Game Avatars

No Doubt are taking legal action against the makers of the computer game 'Band Hero' for using their ... Read More »

Top 10 Music Cliches

We'd bet dollars to doughnuts that you were unaware that today, November 3, is National ... Read More »

Gossip Perform Live on the Interface

While it would indeed be tragic if nobody took Gossip seriously, by the same token, it's okay to ... Read More »

Dave Grohl: Them Crooked Vultures Are 'Perfect'

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl says his return to drumming duties with the supergroup Them Crooked ... Read More »

Deceased Musicians Making a Killing in Sales

It's a morbid concept, but dying can be a pretty solid way for an artist to give their career a ... Read More »

Drummer Chuck Biscuits Reported Dead at 44

UPDATE: It is now rumored that the report of Biscuits' death is an elaborate hoax. Stay tuned for ... Read More »

Nirvana Reading 1992 DVD Is Ultimate Festival Souvenir

As Spinner reported back in April, Nirvana's now legendary headlining -- and heavily bootlegged set ... Read More »

John Biz Plays Eclectic Hometown Gig at CMJ

His back to the audience, John Biz fiddled with the knobs of his Gibson SG as he moved it a little ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on November 3, 2009

Looking for a list of music albums out on November 3, 2009? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »