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Photos: Crystal Castles, The Rapture, A-Trak At SPIN's CMJ Showcase

Photos: Crystal Castles, The Rapture, A-Trak At SPIN's CMJ Showcase
          

Saturday night marked the end of the annual CMJ festival, that time of year when people wearing laminated rectangles crowd the city's sidewalks and the words "Diarrhea Planet" are spoken with utmost sincerity. SPIN's showcase at an old, converted firehouse in Chinatown that featured A-Trak, the Rapture and Crystal Castles left us deaf, sweaty, and really needing to pee. more ›

Ch-ch-ch-changes At Spin Magazine

Ch-ch-ch-changes At Spin Magazine

Spin magazine, founded 26 years ago by Bob Guccione Jr., is the latest casualty in the world of print... sort of. The magazine will become a bimonthly, according to AdWeek, publishing just six issues a year, and shifting the focus more onto their web presence. They note, "The magazine also plans to cut its rate base to 350,000 to 450,000, an acknowledgment that the Web is replacing print for its mainly young, male readership." more ›

Is SPIN Magazine's Bullying All For A Better Twitter URL?

Is SPIN Magazine's Bullying All For A Better Twitter URL?

Yesterday we reported that SPIN magazine had sent a cease and desist letter to a young man in Oregon whose Twitter handle is @Spin, claiming copyright infringement and confusion. The magazine hasn't gotten back to us with a comment, but @Spin (aka Eric Rice) has. He told us this afternoon: more ›

SPIN Magazine Sends Cease & Desist To Twitter User @SPIN

SPIN Magazine Sends Cease & Desist To Twitter User @SPIN

SPIN Magazine has sent an Oregon man, Eric Rice, a cease & desist letter demanding that he give up his Twitter handle: @SPIN. They write that his Twitter account is causing a significant amount of confusion among their client's customers, who are "redirected to @SPIN" (the magazine's handle is @SPINmagazine—which is the first thing to come up if one Googles "spin twitter"). more ›

General Admission: The National @ SPINhouse Live

General Admission: The National @ SPINhouse Live

We sincerely hope that people get to know The National as more than just the band that Clap Your Hands Say Yeah opened for on their first big tour. They released one of the most earnest, heartfelt and genuine records of 2005, and we were thrilled to see that they were able to exude an equal amount of emotion in the corporate confines of the SPIN Magazine offices. more ›

The 100th Young Manhattanite Interview on Gothamist

The 100th Young Manhattanite Interview on Gothamist


There will be more amazing people to get to know through the YMI in upcoming months, seasons, years, but Gothamist asked Krucoff, "Andrew Krucoff, if you were going to give us eleven important moments in the history of Andrew Krucoff's Young Manhattanite Interview, what would they be?" In turn, he emailed back "11 Interview Moments by Andrew Krucoff" (in chronological order): more ›

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