Jessie Murph Talks Major-Label Debut And The Importance Of Rascal Flatts On Lipps Service If you ask Jessie Murph to pinpoint the moment she first realized a career as an artist was a possibility, she’ll […]

On Their Debut LP, Office Dog Plug In, and Pluck Up
On Their Debut LP, Office Dog Plug In, and Pluck Up What do you do if you’re nursing a particularly bad breakup and feeling extra burnt out on your solo career? If you’re New Zealand […]

Wallace: From Scottish Basements to Berlin Bangers
14 Artists to Watch in 2024 If a Chemical Brothers-inspired banger is born on a laptop and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? That was a conundrum long pondered […]

Ron Artis II Accentuates the Positive
Ron Artis II Accentuates the Positive After wildfires devastated the island of Maui in 2023, Ron Artis II had an intriguing idea. The singer-guitarist, who grew up in the island’s North Shore community of Haleiwa, […]

Nell Mescal Is the Relatable New Voice of Gen-Z Pop
Nell Mescal Makes Vibrant Debut on ‘Graduating’ It was an unassuming early afternoon at Latitude Festival in Suffolk, U.K. at the height of summer 2023 and most of the attendees had barely roused from their […]

The Foxies Plot a Course for World Domination
Concerts, Video Games, and More Come to SPIN’s Untitled Twitch Stream Next Week While they were working on their 2022 album Who Are You Now, Who Were You Then, Nashville power trio the Foxies would […]

Nicotine Dolls’ Undeniable Connection
It’s the last night of Nicotine Dolls’ headlining tour at Nashville’s Exit/In. Fans – some of whom have traveled from across North America, bearing their favorite Nicotine Dolls’ lyrics as tattoos – are taking in […]

Katastro’s Final Album Is a Bittersweet Tribute to Their Singer
After forming 15 years earlier while in high school, Arizona alternative quartet Katastro finally looked ready to take the next step in 2022. Vocalist Andy Chaves, bassist Ryan Weddle, drummer Andrew Stravers and guitarist Tanner […]

SPIN SETS Presents: Keys N Krates
Toronto electronic music trio Keys N Krates brings us our latest SPIN SETS, coming through with an hour of high energy house shot at Denver’s Meow Wolf’s Convergence Station. From their early days as a hip-hop […]

How Department Made a Sampledelic Symphony
“I remember my brother and I used to fill up a CD-R with songs and drive into the city. We could only pick one song each till the disc was full,” says Adam Kyriakou, who […]

Chris Stapleton Soars ‘Higher’ On Fifth Solo Album
Chris Stapleton’s 2015 solo debut Traveller was a breath of fresh air in country music. Released at the peak of bro country’s popularity, the album was a welcome return to craft-based musicianship and harkened back […]

The Future Of Hardcore Burns Bright In Scowl
Inside of Scowl, there are two wolves. One wants to be the best hardcore band on the planet, while the other seeks a diverse sound inspired by various bands across the alternative rock universe. On […]