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Jim James Finds A ‘Wow’ Signal

(photo: Danny Clinch) Before My Morning Jacket settles into San Francisco for an October residency, frontman Jim James is turning inward.The artist has announced Wowed Out, his first solo album in eight years, will emerge Aug. 28 via ATO Records. The 24-track collection transforms music originally composed for a pair of abandoned film-scoring projects into a deeply personal meditation on overstimulation, wonder and the simple joys that still cut through the noise.More from Spin: Springsteen, Santana, Joel Honor Clive Davis […]

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Minogue, Tarantino, RZA Are Getting ‘Tangled Up’

Kylie Minogue in 2017 (photo: Ryan Pierse / Getty Images). Just when it seemed Quentin Tarantino was running out of ways to avoid making his long-promised 10th and final film, the director has found another detour — this one involving Kylie Minogue, RZA and a Bob Dylan song.According to reports cited by Rolling Stone, Minogue will star alongside Tarantino in Tangled Up in Blue, a new feature from prolific British filmmaker Jamie Adams. The movie takes its title from Dylan’s […]

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Brandon Flowers Turns Rootsy On Solo LP

(photo: Chris Phelps) The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers will release THRASHER, his first solo album in more than 10 years, on Aug. 21 via Island Records. Recorded in Nashville’s Historic RCA Studio A with longtime collaborators Shawn Everett and Jonathan Rado (Foxygen), the album finds Flowers embracing the country and Americana influences that have long lurked beneath the surface of the Killers’ catalog while delivering what he describes as his most personal and vulnerable songs to date. The first taste […]

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DOMi, JD BECK Ready First LP Since ’22

DOMi, JD BECK Ready First LP Since ’22 Before the Grammy nominations, late-night TV appearances and the avalanche of internet hype, DOMi Louna and JD Beck told SPIN they were simply chasing the sounds in their heads. “We’re just trying to make the music we hear,” the duo said in a 2022 interview, embracing a restless creative philosophy that has made them one of the most unpredictable acts to emerge from jazz’s modern fringe.Four years after the release of their […]

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Turnstile Taps Eclectic Cast For Fall Tour

Turnstile (photo: Atiba Jefferson). Turnstile’s post-NEVER ENOUGH victory lap is far from over. One year after releasing the album that delivered the Baltimore band its first Grammy wins, Turnstile has announced NEVER ENOUGH Tour Pt. 2, a 16-date North American run kicking off Sept. 9 in Milwaukee and wrapping Oct. 18 in Santa Ana, Ca. True to the group’s increasingly expansive vision, no two shows are quite the same.Instead of carrying a fixed package, Turnstile has assembled city-specific lineups featuring […]

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Springsteen, Santana, Joel Honor Clive Davis

Clive Davis at the 2026 edition of his annual pre-Grammy party in Los Angeles (photo: Al Seib / ABImages). A day after the death of legendary music executive Clive Davis at age 94, artists whose careers he helped shape—and whose lives he touched far beyond the boardroom—shared heartfelt tributes to one of the most influential figures in popular music history. Davis’ six-decade run transformed the careers of everyone from Janis Joplin and Bruce Springsteen to Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys and […]

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