The first thing any Spoon fan recognizes about the band is its remarkable and almost polite sense of consistency. The Austin, Texas band might just be the closest thing indie rock has to a sure thing.
Lest you thought Spoon’s return to Matador signaled a shift back to their early punkish roots, prepare for a hotter thought. After debuting a bunch of new songs live, they’ve released the title track ...
On March 17, 1994, Beck and Johnny Cash played a legendary SXSW showcase at the old Emo’s Austin on Red River. That same night, a few doors down, a nascent Austin band named Spoon were onstage at the ...
Spoon have released two new songs, “Chateau Blues” and “Guess I’m Fallin in Love.” The double A-side was recorded during the indie-rock band’s ongoing sessions for a new album. “As we finished up the ...
It’s tough to get out of the house for a rock show on a Monday night but when Spoon decides to preview its new album and upcoming U.S. tour a few miles from home, well, what else are gonna do? Stay ...
In 2014, Spoon teased new material at a surprise set at Austin’s Hotel Vegas. Last night, they took to another stage in Austin, Antone’s, to do the same, from an as-yet unnamed album that will drop in ...
Explaining Spoon’s rise to fame is easy if you break down its songwriting. On first listen—or the 10th, really—its material sounds simplistic because it’s exactly that. Learning Spoon songs isn’t ...
Last week, when Spoon played three shows in and around New York City, Matador Records co-owner Gerard Cosloy had high praise for the current lineup, which has been together only since the summer of ...
Greatest hits albums have become a relic in the streaming era. Not only have traditional compilations been made largely obsolete by playlists, but it’s become increasingly rare for acts to have enough ...
For a band who, technically speaking, never had an actual pop hit, Spoon put together an incredibly strong greatest hits album. The recently released Everything Hits at Once: The Best of Spoon is a ...
Britt Daniel of Spoon tells NPR's Ailsa Chang that the band kept the blueprint simple for their 10th album: make a great rock and roll record. When you've been putting out records for nearly three ...
Spoon has dropped its first new song since the 2017 album Hot Thoughts. "No Bullets Spent" is classic Spoon, with crisp guitars, spare beats and frontman Britt Daniel's cryptic observations, this time ...