Ringo Starr nonchalantly revealed his favorite Beatles song while participating in Stephen Colbert's "Colbert Questionert." The segment, which was originally filmed during the legendary drummer's appearance onThe Late Show in March, featured Starr answering a number of questions, ranging from ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/ringo-starr-beatles-song-favorite/

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Glenn Danzig is a punk rock icon. The Misfits were, are, and always will be punk rock legends.

But that doesn't prevent him from saying some spectacularly dumb things from time to time.

In an interview withRolling Stoneabout his new vampire western movie (because of course Danzig made a vampire ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/04/glenn-danzig-cancel-culture/

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Well then. Just last week when he appeared onSPIN Presents Lipps Service, Perry Farrell wasn't too optimistic about the return of Lollapalooza in 2021. Looks like things can change quickly.

According to a report published inVarietyon Thursday afternoon, the city of Chicago approved the return of ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/lollapalooza-city-chicago-return-2021/

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Migos seems like they're finally ready to unveil their long-awaitedCulture III. The trio released "Straigthenin," the first song from what would be their first album since 2018'sCulture II. In the years since that release, Quavo, Offset and Takeoff have all released solo projects, leading folks to ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/migos-return-with-straightenin-first-song-of-2021/

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Name Alaska Thunderfuck 5000

Best known for Being from outer space, beauty, glamour, fashion, nails, naturally platinum blonde hair, a body that defies the laws of physics.

Current city Los Angeles, CA.

Really want to be in Right here, right now. Or maybe in a bar in Pittsburgh.
Name ...

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The Flaming Lips are set for a nearly year-long world tour starting summer 2021 and running until mid-2022, and also plan to reissueThe Soft Bulletin Companion, on June 12 as part of Record Store Day.

The Soft Bulletin Companion was originally released over 20 years ago as a CD alongside The Soft ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/the-flaming-lips-announce-2021-2022-world-tour/

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Last night, Miley Cyrus made her sixth appearance asSaturday Night Live's musical guest. As promised, she performed her new collaboration withThe Kid LAROI, "WITHOUT YOU," as well as "Plastic Hearts." Unfortunately, she didn't pull double-duty this time around, leaving the hosting to Elon Musk. ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/miley-cyrus-plays-without-you-and-plastic-hearts-on-snl/

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Last month, Coldplaybegan teasing a new project called "Alien Radio" with a series of mysterious symbols. Within hours, the code was cracked by fans and internet sleuths, who discovered that the band would be releasing a song called "Higher Power" on May 7.

Now that it's May 7 in certain parts of ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/coldplay-higher-power-space-station/

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Kurt Cobain is many things...but the subject of an FBI file? Yep, you read correctly. AsRolling Stonepointed out, the FBI recently released its archived records pertaining to the 1994 death of the Nirvana singer.

The bureau's 10-page file reveals nothing too exciting. Basically, two people not ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/kurt-cobains-death-was-apparently-looked-into-by-the-fbi/

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Since Julian Lennon astounded us with his 1984 solo debut Valotte, hes repeatedly proven himself a beautiful and poetic storyteller. Now, at 58, with six studio albums and an essential lifetime honing his craft as a photographer, Aston Martin Residences in Miami recently unveiled The Art Gallery ...

https://www.spin.com/featured/julian-lennon-valotte-miami-art-exhibit-interview/

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It's been almost 40 years sinceMilo Goes to Collegeand 25 sinceEverything Sucks, but Descendents are coming back this summer with a (kind of) new album,9th & Walnut.

Named after their old practice space in Long Beach, California, the 18 tracks were recorded way back in 2002 by the band's four ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/descendents-baby-doncha-know-9th-walnut/

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Following a six-year hiatus, Modest Mouseis back with "We Are Between," the first cut from the upcoming LPThe Golden Casket, due out June 25 via Epic Records.

The Golden Casket, Modest Mouses first album since 2015s Strangers to Ourselves, was produced by Dave Sardy and Jacknife Lee and recorded ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/modest-mouse-share-we-are-between-single-after-six-year-hiatus-between-lps/

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Los Angeles-based veteran rockersLos Lobosshared a pair of covers "Love Special Delivery" originally by Thee Midniters and the Beach Boys' "Sail On Sailor" ahead of their 13-song Native Sons album. Produced by the band, the album also contains one new song, which happens to be the title track.

Los...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/los-lobos-share-beach-boys-thee-midniters-covers-ahead-of-native-sons-lp/

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Laura Jane Lowther is a creative pioneer living her truth and inviting everyone to join the party. The beauty of KUKA's artistry lies in the power of contemporary exploration in duality, emotions, and the nuances of self. An introspective yet, vibrant and upbeat approach, the globally raised ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/spin-sessions-presents-kucka/

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In 2016, Oasis was the subject of a documentary that chronicled their meteoric rise, which culminated with a pair of gigs in August 1996 at Knebworth in the UK. Over 4% of the country tried to get one of the 250,000 tickets that were available. As you can imagine, it was epic and the crowd In...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/oasis-announce-1996-knebworth-concert-documentary/

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As we near the June 4 release ofSoberish(via Chrysalis Records), Liz Phair has blessed fans with another new track from what appears to be her triumphant return. "In There" is the third track released fromSoberish, meaning that patient listeners have now heard three of the first four tunes on the 13...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/liz-phair-soberish-in-there/

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Beloved singer/songwriter Lucinda Williams had a stroke shortly before Thanksgiving 2020, she confirmed to Rolling Stone, but husband/manager Tom Overby affirms that Williams should recover "100 percent."

Williams, who plans for mid-summer gigs, says, "The main thing is I can still sing. Im ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/lucinda-williams-recovering-after-november-stroke/

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Margo Price has launched a mail-order record club,A Series of Rumors.The first song from it will be "Long Live The King" which will appear as the B-side to theRumorshighlight "Hey Child." Also part of the first shipment package is "Twinkle Twinkle" b/w Price's take on Bobbie Gentry's "He Made a ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/margo-price-launches-a-series-of-rumors-record-club-with-long-live-the-king/

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Bob Dylan has rightfully been the subject of tribute concerts, documentaries, fictional films, books and other assorted projects. On May 10, 2022, Dylan will add a new museum dedicated to his life and career to that laundry list.

The museum, aptly titled the Bob Dylan Center, is located in Tulsa, ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/bob-dylan-museum-tulsa-may-2022/

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Punk rock stalwartsThe Offspring took a very tongue-in-cheek approach creating a video for their song "We Never Have Sex Anymore," off their latest album Let The Bad Times Roll.

Known for their offbeat humor, in this case, the Offspring brought alongchimpanzees, pole dancers, and of course, John ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/the-offspring-release-we-never-have-sex-anymore-video-featuring-john-stamos/

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In a collaboration virtually no one asked for that is sure to please only the handful of crossover fans, superstar Dutch DJ Martin Garrix teamed up with Bono and The Edge of U2to create the official track for the 2020 edition of the UEFA European Football Championship. The track is titled "We Are ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/martin-garrix-bono-edge-uefa-euro-2020-song/

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Its been a minute since we last made put something out, but what a lovely week to kickstart a new and improved SPIN Daybreaker. We are back and better with a new format and lucky for you, no more saving new playlists every week. Well now be updating the same playlist with new songs weekly, Its been ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/spin-daybreaker-20-songs-to-kickstart-your-weekend/

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On Saturday night, Global Citizen airedVAX Live: The Concert to Reunite the World a virtual event aimed "to help endCOVID-19for all, end the hunger crisis, resume learning everywhere, protect the planet, and advance equity for all."

The hourlong show, hosted by Selena Gomez, kicked off withEddie ...

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Death Cab for Cutie will release a new live album,Live At The Showbox,for just 24 hours as a Bandcamp Friday exclusive on May 7. A portion of the proceeds will benefit NIVA, the National Independent Venue Association.The 17-song set will have an official release later this year.

Live At The ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/death-cab-for-cutie-to-release-live-at-the-showbox-benefit-album/

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Cruella, Disney's fresh takeOne Hundred and One Dalmatianswill feature a new song from Florence + The Machine titled"Call Me Cruella.""Some of the first songs I ever learned how to sing were Disney songs," said Florence Welch,adding, "and the villains often got the best numbers. So to help create ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/florence-the-machine-preview-call-me-cruella-from-disneys-cruella/

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Ted Nugenthas "knocked the shit out" of COVID-19, according to a recent YouTube livestream held by the guitarist.

The "Cat Scratch Fever" rocker claims he beat the deadly disease he originally believed was "a leftist scam" and still doesn't seem to understand, by using a combination of diet, ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/ted-nugent-knocked-out-covid-fake-science/

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Los Angeles noise trio HEALTH has teamed up with Nine Inch Nails for the first time on their new single "Isn't Everyone" on Loma Vista Recordings, available today.The tune was produced by HEALTH and Nine Inch Nails and mixed by Atticus Ross.

"Its fucking Nine Inch Nails. That speaks for itself. ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/05/nine-inch-nails-collaborate-with-health-for-isnt-everyone-single/

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Sharon Van Etten released a cover of Daniel Johnston's "Some Things Last A Long Time," which was recorded for 2020'sFeels Good Man, a documentary about the creator of the internet meme Pepe the Frog. Last year she released anoriginal song, "Let Go," that was featured in the film.

Van Etten's ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/04/sharon-van-etten-covers-daniel-johnstons-some-things-last-a-long-time/

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When SPIN caught up with Teenage Fanclub songwriter Norman Blake in February to discuss the bands new album Endless Arcade, the world was in a much more uncertain place than it is today. Prospects on when and how live music would be coming back were still marked with doubt. But Blake, as always, ...

https://www.spin.com/2021/04/teenage-fanclub-norman-blake-interview/

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Earlier this year, the Flaming Lips successfully pulled off space bubble concerts in their hometown of Oklahoma City. Now, Wayne Coyne's giving fans that were unable to attend a behind the scenes look at how the pandemic-safe shows came to be in the latest episode of CBS Sunday Morning.

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