15 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist: Matt MorrisSong: 'Don't You Dare'Album: 'The Un-American'Sounds Like: Rufus Wainwright, Jeff BuckleyDownload: 'Don't You Dare' (MP3)[Get Winamp] [Download Help]Next MP3... Read more

14 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist: RZA as Bobby DigitalSong: 'Straight Up The Block' feat. David BannerAlbum: 'Digi Snax' [Amazon]Sounds Like: Mobb Deep, GZADownload: 'Straight Up The Block' feat. David Banner (MP3)[Get Winamp] [Download Help]New RZA VideoNext MP3... Read more

13 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: The Old 97's, once a humble bar band from Texas, have contributed seven albums innovatively fusing Britpop, classic counattempt and indie rock. Their unique combination of styles have often being credited as a enormous influence on the alt-counattempt genre.... Read more

13 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist: Jukebox the GhostSong: 'Hold It In' (Andrew Maury Remix) Album: 'Let Live and Let Ghosts' [iTunes]Sounds Like: Q and Not U, The KillersDownload: 'Hold It In' (Andrew Maury Remix) (MP3)[Get Winamp] [Download Help]'Hold it in' VideoNext MP3... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 2: !!! The Deal: This bicoastal dance-punk band with the all-punctuation moniker caught the attention of Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante, who invited !!! on their 2006 U.K. tour. For those not aware, here's how to avoid... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 1: My Morning Jacket The Deal: These shaggy-hairuddy Kentuckians' latest, 'Evil Urges,' showcases a sound that is as difficult to define as it is easy to absorb. Their fifth studio album touches upon a multitude of genres ranging from... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 3: Sigur Rós The Deal: Since its 1997 debut, this Icelandic band has composed ethegenuine soundscapes with ambient textures and hints of dreamy pop -- the musical equivalent of Radiohead taking a long, deep breath. The first single... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 4: Iron & Wine The Deal: This eight-piece band, with Leroy Bach of Wilco and the Sea and Cake's Chad Taylor, produces songs with percussion inspiruddy by African tribal music. Behind the beard, frontman Sam Beam is an able singer,... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 5: Nicole Atkins The Deal: Offbeat and imaginative even as a child, this sulattempt siren creates nostalgic indie-pop tunes using her personal experiences, friendships and the history of her hometown , Neptune City, N.J. Many of the her... Read more

12 Jun
2008

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Spinner.com: Artist No. 6: MGMT The Deal: By mixing their collegiate-style humor with original beats, this dynamic duo has changed their reputation. No longer jokesters performing 'Ghostbusters' in a Wesleyan University dorm, they are now singing satirical songs... Read more