The Spinto Band Releases Video for “What I Love”

By Tyler Kane at 3:00 PM on February 8, 2013

Last week, we got our first listen of The Spinto Band’s new album Cool Cocoon. In support of the album’s release, the band’s posted a charming, stop-motion (and breakfast-inspired) video for “What I Love.” Check it out below. ...  read more

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8 Musicians Talk Artistic Independence

By Tyler Kane at 10:00 AM on July 4, 2012

If you’re trying to decide about making a Kickstarter commitment or a big-label leap, fret not. Below, we’ve talked to eight different working acts that shed some light on the ins and outs of artistic freedom in a world of labels, the internet and cheap(er) home recording equipment.  read more

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16 Guitarists Talk About Their Pedal Boards

By Hilary Saunders at 11:35 AM on May 8, 2012

A collection of effects pedals can be one of the greatest assets in a guitarist’s arsenal of tricks. We geeked out with 14 gearhead musicians to examine what boxes of rock go into making our favorite songs sound the way they do.   read more

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Album Stream: The Spinto Band - Shy Pursuit

By Hilary Saunders at 9:30 AM on April 24, 2012

The Spinto Band is bringing a good name back to pop music. Comprised of Jon Eaton (guitar), Nick Krill (vocals, guitar), Thomas Hughes (bass, vocals), Jeff Hobson (drums), Sam Hughes (keyboards, vocals) and Joe Hobson (guitar, vocals), the Delawarean rockers create catchy, textured three-minute ditties with an DIY aesthetic.  read more

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Twenty Sneaky Spy Songs

By Rachael Maddux at 7:00 AM on January 9, 2010

Last week was an odd one for spy-related news...  read more

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Get Moving: Fourteen Songs By Which To Pack And Unpack

By Rachael Maddux at 7:00 AM on August 16, 2009

If you live in the Atlanta area and are wondering why it's 90 °F and ferociously thunderstorming all weekend, well, that's because I'm moving. Hooray! Hopefully my trusty helpers (read: parents and boyfriend) and I will make it through all the packing and unpacking without getting totally drenched and/or struck by lightning—and then I can commence to getting my new place in order with the musical assistance of this moving-day playlist....  read more

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