
As Music City's premier cover band Guilty Pleasures have found for years now, nostalgia is a hot commodity in this town. The '90s edition of Nashville Cream's 8 off 8th decades series was...

Fuse is having an online competition to determine their Top 40 videos of 2009--though having a poll determine your Top 40 video countdown kinda takes the suspense (i.e., the reason for watch...

Tonight's 8 off 8th at Mercy Lounge is presented by WRVU's Surface Underground and Happy Salmon Productions. In addition to scoring some sweet $2.50 Yuenglings, attendees will also witness...

The King Khan and BBQ Show comes to Exit/In this Wednesday, Nov. 11. Your chance to win a free pair of tickets to the gig comes in the form of this here caption contest. As always, you ma...

The now-legendary three-month beard-growing competition/community known as Whiskerino--which began this week--is in its final chapter. The internationally celebrated site for facial hair afi...

Check out the slideshow for more photos. When Leonard Cohen took the stage at TPAC's Jackson Hall last night, he and his band probably could have soaked up the rapturous applause for hal...

Question: Do former members of completely abject bands deserve another shot? Alex Ebert, the primary hippie in the love fest shown above, was formerly the frontman for Ima Robot. In case y...

Looks like there are still a few tickets left for tonight's Leonard Cohen show at TPAC. Get 'em here. Speaking of the greatest Jewish Zen monk songwriter in Canadian history, there's a new...

Am I the only one who hadn't heard anything about this yet? Nowhere Boy is a forthcoming biopic on John Lennon to be released in the States "at the end of 2009." It focuses primarily on Th...

Steve Cross--photographer, lover of music and science and rather often the dude with the camera who gets to the show before The Spin does. Oh, you've probably seen some of his work, maybe 1...

OK, it's time once again for a caption contest--winner gets two tickets to see The Whigs and The Features tomorrow (Thursday) night at The Cannery Ballroom. As always, funny rules, and be...

Who says roughly two days is too short notice for an epic road trip? A certain co-"worker" of mine just decided yesterday that he's going to go see a certain "Boss" in a certain "Big Apple" ...

You may have already seen that yet another study (this one an independent study in Britain) concludes that people who steal a lot of music also buy a lot of music. As Cory Doctorow over at B...




















