Four days ago, Handsome Furs announced their breakup. But Dan Boeckner, the Wolf Parade co-leader who made up half of that duo, didn't take too long to get a new project going. Boeckner is now one of…   Read Story »

Spoon's latest video is a live take of Transference closer "Nobody Gets Me But You," filmed at New York's Cake Shop. It's shot surveillance-style, since most people inside Cake Shop have to watch…   Read Story »

Austin City Limits hosted some of the nicest weather in years alongside an impressive line up with main headliners The Strokes, Muse and the Eagles. Some tough scheduling choices though needed to be…   Read Story »

Expanding on Yo La Tengo's approach to covering Matador bands while reading the lyrics off a sheet of paper in front of you, Spoon gave a go at the late Jay Reatard's "No Time" while performing at…   Read Story »

Even if you're not a fan (I'm not) you gotta give Green Day credit, first for introducing Lookout! to mall-punks back in the day, later for showcasing political awareness on an MTV-sized scale. Now…   Read Story »

While in town to play MSG with Arcade Fire, Spoon stopped by Jimmy Fallon and did Transference's "Nobody Gets Me But You" with an understated but effective Questlove assist. Afterward, Questo…   Read Story »

Jesus Lizard put on great shows in the '90s. Just as intense, albeit in a different way, were Guided By Voices' acrobatic karate-kicking, beer-swilling collagist epics. It's unclear if Robert Pollard…   Read Story »

Last week was a good week for Arcade Fire fans: You heard new sounds, saw new cover art, and got a letter from Arkady Fireovitch. Continuing The Suburbs' roll out, the band has announced its first…   Read Story »

Friday got us dancing with LCD and Jay-Z, Saturday featured less clothing, and Sunday closed things out with a generally mellower lineup (plus more amazing weather). It was fitting the reunited…   Read Story »

Last night, Late Night vets Spoon delivered two Transference tracks to Jimmy Kimmel. Their recent tourmate Bradford Cox sat in on guitar (and guest smiles) for "Who Makes Your Money," but exited the…   Read Story »