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August 2007
On the Cover: Interpol
With an epic third album and a new "disguise," the well-dressed men of Interpol are making a bid for superstardom. Just don't expect them to hang out together.
The Spin Interview: Thurston Moore
With a stripped-down solo album and an unlikely partnership with Starbucks, Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore -- the perpetually boyish elder of underground rock -- embraces the new reality: "I don't care if it's Dunkin' Donuts, those guys are selling CDs."
Microphone Fiends
Sushi, the Black Eyed Peas, and parrots on bicycles. It's all in a boozy night of competitive karaoke with the New Pornographers, the polite pop savants who turn ruthless and cutthroat -- especially if you call them the other N-word.
Nothin' But a Good Time
Over a long July weekend, Poison, Twisted Sister, Ratt, and dozens of other spandex-lovin' bands descended on a muddy Oklahoma field for hair metal's very own Woodstock. Lock
Rocklahoma Revisited
By Spin Staff
John and Adam, two Long Island rockers, journeyed to hair metal's mecca, the Rocklahoma festival, and became instant celebs. This is their story.
Noise
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Breaking Out
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Albums
Bad Religion, 'New Maps of Hell' (Epitaph), DJ Blaqstarr, 'Supastarr EP' (Mad Decent), Municipal Waste, 'The Art of Partying' (Earache), Against Me!, 'New Wave' (Sire), The Cinematic Orchestra, 'Ma Fleur' (Domino), 1990s, 'Cookies' (World's Fair/ Rough Trade), T.I., 'T.I. vs. T.I.P.' (Grand Hustle/ Atlantic), Crowded House, 'Time on Earth' (ATO), The Icarus Line, 'Black Lives at the Golden Coast', The Dead C, 'Future Artists' (Ba Da Bing!), Circus Devils, 'Sgt. Disco' (Ipecac), Maps, 'We Can Create' (Mute), Ulrich Schnauss, 'Goodbye' (Domino), John Vanderslice, 'Emerald City' (Barsuk), The Go, 'Howl on the Haunted Beat You Ride' (Cass), Spoon, 'Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga' (Merge), Meat Puppets, 'Rise to Your Knees' (Anodyne), O'Death, 'Head Home' (Ernest Jenning), Editors, 'An End Has a Start' (Fader/ Epic), Pig Destroyer, 'Phantom Limb' (Relapse), Tiny Vipers, 'Hands Across the Void' (Sub Pop), Sean Na Na, 'Family Trees -- or -- CoPe We Must', Chase Pagan, 'Oh, Musica!' (The Militia Group), Videohippos, 'Unbeast the Leash' (Monitor), The Ghost Is Dancing, 'The Darkest Spark' (Sonic Unyon), Gogol Bordello, 'Super Taranta!' (Sideonedummy), Yellowcard, 'Paper Walls' (Capitol), The Starting Line, 'Direction' (Virgin), Tegan and Sara, 'The Con' (Vapor/ Sire), Pastor Troy, 'Tool Muziq' (SMC), Jason Isbell, 'Sirens of the Ditch' (New West), The Cribs, 'Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever' (Warner Bros.), Bowerbirds, 'Hymns for a Dark Horse' (Burly Time), Alamo Race Track, 'Black Cat John Brown' (Minty Fresh), They Might Be Giants, 'The Else' (Idlewild/Zoë/ Universal), Powerspace, 'The Kicks of Passion' (Fueled by Ramen), Brother Reade, 'Rap Music' (Record Collection), Lindstrom & Prins Thomas, 'Reinterpretations' (Eskimo), UNKLE, 'War Stories' (Surrender All), Eyvind Kang, 'Athlantis' (Ipecac), Gabby Glaser, 'Gimme Splash' (Latchkey), The Clutters, 'Don't Believe a Word' (Chicken Ranch), Nicole Atkins, 'Neptune City' (Columbia), Alchemist, 'Rapper's Best Friend' (ALC), Common, 'Finding Forever' (G.O.O.D. Music/ Geffen), Various Artists, '5 Years Get Physical' (Get Physical), Robbers on High Street, 'Grand Animals' (Scratchie/ New Line)
The Walkmen Interview for SPIN.com
Spin.com interview the Walkmen in their NYC practice space.
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