Best & Worst of Lollapalooza: Day 1

Kings of Leon bring good vibrations, Perry and LeAnn sing for the kids -- plus Bon Iver and much more from Chicago!
Kings of Leon's Caleb Followill / Photo by Ian Witlen

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40 Hot Performances & Interviews from SXSW!

Big stars and breakout sensations all stopped by the SPIN/MySpace Music Loft in Austin. Click here for all the videos!
Handsome Furs At The SPIN/MySpace Music Loft, Powered by Flip

By now, you've probably checked out our photo gallery of the best concert photos from this past weekend's SXSW -- but what about our video coverage, featuring exclusive interviews and performances?

Premiere: Manchester Orchestra's Emotional Getaway

The SPIN-approved Southern band's clip for "Shake it Out" follows a runaway girl as she blazes across America. Watch here.
A clip from "Shake it Out"

You can run but you can't hide.

SPIN.com Concert: Manchester Orchestra Unplugged

Watch frontman Andy Hull belt out four new songs at our NYC office!
Manchester Orchestra's Andy Hull / Photo by Eric Nowels

Up-and-coming Atlanta quintet Manchester Orchestra are making a name for themselves with a raucous guitar sound that's deepened by frontman Andy Hull's emotional lyrics and tender vocals (check out "I Was a Lid" for proof).

SPIN.com's Best of the Week, October 6-13

Read up on Green Day's next album and Metallica's tour, get spankin' new tunes from Minus the Bear and Manchester Orchestra, and check out the week's other top stories!
Green Day

As you get ready to celebrate Columbus Day, check out our scoop on Green Day's next full-length and Metallica's upcoming tour, and listen to exclusive new tunes from Manchester Orchestra, Minus the Bear, and others. Plus: Get more of the best from the past week:

Exclusive: Download Unreleased Song from Manchester Orchestra

Frontman Andy Hull tells SPIN.com the story behind the stirring "I Was a Lid," a tune from the budding rockers' upcoming EP.
Manchester Orchestra

Barely out of high school when their debut album, I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child, emerged in 2006, Manchester Orchestra are showing signs of exponential growth with "I Was a Lid," available here exclusively for download, from the band's Let My Pride Be What's Left Behind EP, out Oct. 14.

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