THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: THE MAGNETIC FIELDS The Magnetic Fields may be a bona fide band, but in most essential respects they are the project of studio wunderkind Stephin Merritt, who writes, produces, and (generally) sings all of the [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: RAY DAVIES Lead singer for The Kinks, Ray Davies is known for his decades-long career in rock, hits like ‘Lola,’and ongoing feuds with brother and bandmate Dave Davies. Synopsis Ray Davies was born [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: CHILLY GONZALES & JARVIS COCKER Room29 – Jarvis Cocker & Chily Gonzales What if a hotel room could “sing” of the life stories and events it had witnessed? Intrigued by that question, Canadian pianist [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: BODY COUNT Maybe no one saw the humor, or maybe they were distracted by the barely competent heavy metal of the album, but rapper Ice-T’s heavy metal group launched a hurricane of publicity with their [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: DEPECHE MODE Originally a product of Britain’s new romantic movement, Depeche Mode went on to become the quintessential electro pop band of the 1980s. One of the first acts to establish a musical [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: THE FLAMING LIPS The Flaming Lips are an American rock band, formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983. Melodically, their sound contains lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, but lyrically their [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: SLEIGH BELLS Sleigh Bells is an American noise pop musical duo based in Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2008. The duo consists of vocalist Alexis Krauss and guitarist Derek Edward Miller. After signing to [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: DROPKICK MURPHYS The Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996 The band was initially signed to independent punk record label Hellcat Records, releasing five [...]
