30 Overlooked 1992 Albums Turning 30
Pearl Jam, Ed Sheeran, Stevie Nicks Top BottleRock Napa Lineup 1992 began with Nirvana dethroning Michael Jackson at the top of the Billboard 200, and a few months later MTV began airing Alternative...
View ArticleRed Hot Chili Peppers Extend Stadium Tour Into Next Summer
THE EYE OF JIMMY STEINFELDT The Red Hot Chili Peppers have extended their Global Stadium Tour with new dates in North America and Europe next spring and summer. They begin March 29 in Vancouver, part...
View ArticleRed Hot Chili Peppers, SZA, Paramore Set for Hangout Fest
Red Hot Chili Peppers Extend 'Unlimited Love' Tour Into 2024 The Red Hot Chili Peppers, SZA, Paramore, Calvin Harris, Lil Nas X, Flume, Skrillex, and the Kid Laroi will headline the 2023 edition of...
View ArticleThe 2022 Offramp Best-of Rock Awards
Hear Wilco Cover David Bowie For 'Mountain Stage' Compilation I think it’s fair to say that 2022 rocked. It certainly rocked more than 2021. And absolutely, without question, rocked wayyyy more than...
View ArticleRed Hot Chili Peppers, Lizzo, Post Malone Lead BottleRock Fest Lineup
Red Hot Chili Peppers Extend 'Unlimited Love' Tour Into 2024 Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lizzo, Duran Duran, Post Malone, Lil Nas X, and the Smashing Pumpkins lead the wildly eclectic lineup for the 2023...
View ArticleRed Hot Chili Peppers, John Mayer Set for Sound on Sound Festival
THE EYE OF JIMMY STEINFELDT Red Hot Chili Peppers and John Mayer will headline the second edition of the Sound on Sound festival, which will be held Sept. 30-Oct. 1 at Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Ct....
View ArticleTHE BOOK OF RUBIN
Carlos Alomar on the Black Engine That Powered Bowie at His Artistic Peak After catching music producer Rick Rubin explaining his book The Creative Act: A Way of Being on a Joe Rogan podcast, a...
View ArticleTHE EYE OF JIMMY STEINFELDT
The Best Boxed Sets Of 2023 The first ever magazine to feature the work of now-veteran rock photographer Jimmy Steinfeldt, back in 1985, was, you guessed it, SPIN. He was just starting out, and we...
View ArticleRed Hot Chili Peppers Extend ‘Unlimited Love’ Tour Into 2024
THE BOOK OF RUBIN Red Hot Chili Peppers‘ Unlimited Love tour will continue in 2024. This morning (Dec. 4), the band announced new dates beginning May 28 in Ridgefield, Wa., at the RV Inn Style Resorts...
View ArticleBonnaroo 2024: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Fred Again to Headline
THE BOOK OF RUBIN Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Fred again.., Pretty Lights, Megan Thee Stallion, Cage the Elephant, Maggie Rogers and Khruangbin are at the top of the bill for the 2024 edition...
View Article8 Memorable Performances at Record Stores
Update: Pearl Jam, Neil Young Set For Eddie Vedder's Ohana Festival More from Spin: Pearl Jam Debut Seven New Songs At Dark Matter Tour Opener Billie Eilish Taking ‘HIT ME HARD AND SOFT’ On Tour...
View ArticleBand Jury: Los Bitchos’ Serra Petale Defends Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘One Hot...
Welcome to Band Jury, a SPIN series in which artists defend black sheep albums they feel deserve another listen. These are projects that, for whatever reason (middling sales, negative reviews, a...
View ArticleAndrew Watt, Chad Smith Jam With Jimmy Fallon, Chris Robinson In Brooklyn
After their debut gig last month at a tiny club in the Hamptons, producer/musician Andrew Watt and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith‘s pickup covers band Smith and Watt Steakhouse graduated to...
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