iTunes top Blues selections this week.

No Doubt dipped into its back catalog for a host of rarities last night (May 6) during ...
Author: SPIN Staff
Posted: May 7, 2026, 3:31 pm
A new exhibition honoring Ian Curtis is set to bring the late Joy Division singer’s inner world into sharper focus this summer in New York.
Author: SPIN Staff
Posted: May 7, 2026, 3:30 pm
Produced by band multi-instrumentalist Naomi McPherson, it's MUNA’s most cohesive, streamlined release yet.
Author: Michael Tedder
Posted: May 7, 2026, 3:29 pm
More than five years after SOPHIE’s death sent shockwaves through the music world, a previously unreleased collaboration with Big Freedia is finally set to emerge from the vault.
Author: SPIN Staff
Posted: May 7, 2026, 3:28 pm
Adam Wexler is back where he started. Fifteen years after walking away from GoRankem, the fan-powered music discovery platform he built as a senior at the University of Georgia, the entrepreneur is once again running a music company based in Athens. This time it’s a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The seed money is his own. And his […]
Author: Matt Medved
Posted: May 7, 2026, 3:27 pm
In order to stay on the pulse of culture, you have to stay active in it. That means tracking trends, reading the trades religiously, engaging in real industry conversations, thinking critically at every turn, and generally being outside. The key is to balance understanding the macro with reading the room. May brings flowers from the […]
Author: Jesse Kirshbaum
Posted: May 7, 2026, 1:51 pm
When DJ Jeff Mills’ Live at The Liquid Room, recorded in Tokyo in 1995, got its major release in winter, on Axis LPs and Apple Music, it was as if techno’s ten commandments had dropped from the sky — the electronic music version of every bootlegged Grateful Dead tape squeezed into one sweaty 67-minute mix.  […]
Author: A.D. Amorosi
Posted: May 7, 2026, 11:30 am
Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert officially buried their decade-plus-old beef last night (May 5) at the former's show in ...
Author: SPIN Staff
Posted: May 6, 2026, 5:27 pm
Three decades in, Lambchop is still finding new ways to sound like no one else, including itself.
Author: SPIN Staff
Posted: May 6, 2026, 3:47 pm
“One, two, three and to the four…” It’s a line that any seasoned hip-hop head should be able to finish without blinking. As the beginning of Snoop Dogg’s first verse on Dr. Dre’s 1992 single “Nuthin’ But a G Thang,” it set the laid-back tone for the West Coast G-Funk anthem and firmly established Death […]
Author: Kyle Eustice
Posted: May 6, 2026, 3:03 pm