Cribs Play First New York Show With Johnny Marr

Judging by their performance Thursday night at New York City's Bowery Ballroom, brothers Ryan, Gary ... Read More »

Thurston Moore and Rufus Wainwright Contribute Works to Art Show

The talents of Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore and singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright aren't just ... Read More »

You Oughta Know: Little Girls

Just months into his 20s, Toronto musician Josh McIntyre steps off the stage at Detroit's steamy, ... Read More »

Muse and Kasabian Smiling After Q Awards

As Spinner reported on Monday, Lily Allen and Lady Gaga were big winners at this year's Q Awards, ... Read More »

Sonic Youth Call Far-Right British Party 'Clowns'

Sonic Youth hit out at the far-right British National Party (BNP) at a London gig on Friday night, ... Read More »

'Simpsons' Creators Want New Character for Coldplay Episode

Coldplay aren't the only new characters that will be featured in an episode of 'The Simpsons' next ... Read More »

Raincoats Members Working on Band Documentary

In the liner notes for Nirvana's 1992 'Incesticide' album, Kurt Cobain wrote about his search in ... Read More »

Los Angeles Punk Pioneer and Author Brendan Mullen Dies at 60

Brendan Mullen, a hugely influential figure in the Los Angeles punk scene of the late '70s and early ... Read More »

Thurston Moore Sets Up Publishing House + More

Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore has set up a publishing house, Ecstatic Peace Library, which will ... Read More »

Band of the Week: Wonderswan

The screams of glee that have greeted the news Pavement are back, back, back shows just how long a ... Read More »

The Thermals Shake Up Intimate Hometown Show at Musicfest NW

Portland's Musicfest NW kicked into high gear early Saturday morning when local trio the Thermals ... Read More »

Ex-Be Your Own Pet Singer Jemina Pearl Matures on Solo Album

Although punk rock upstarts Be Your Own Pet broke up over a year ago, singer Jemina Pearl still ... Read More »

Die Mannequin's Care Failure Is Ready for Her Close-Up

Homeless and troubled, 16-year-old Care Failure, mastermind behind sleaze band Die Mannequin, ... Read More »

Sonic Youth Booked to Perform on 'Gossip Girl'

Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore will encore his Season Two appearance on 'Gossip Girl' -- he jammed ... Read More »

Melvins Remix the Concept of the Remix Album

Nobody, even those not in their right minds, would ever call the Melvins a "normal" band, per se. ... Read More »

The Thermals Cover Green Day, Nirvana at Pitchfork Festival

Aside from headliners the Flaming Lips, it's hard to imagine a more crowd-pleasing set than the one ... Read More »