Stereogum — Hangout has unveiled the lineup for the sixth iteration of the Alabama-based music festival. Acts at the top of the bill include Foo Fighters, the Zac Brown Band, Beck, Skrillex, My Morning Jacket, Foster The People, Paramore, Spoon, Umphrey’s McGe... more info

Stereogum — Back in April, indie rock veteran Jason Narducy — he of the sexiest elbows in rock — teamed up with Spoon’s Britt Daniel and Superchunk’s Jon Wurster to release Fragmented World, an infectious album of sunny power-pop tinged with lyrical sadn... more info

Stereogum — Spoon’s episode of Austin City Limits aired last night, which they did alongside a performance from fellow Austin-based rockers White Denim. The two bands split the hour-long block pretty evenly, with Spoon performing a mix of older tracks and song... more info

Stereogum — Austin hometown heroes Spoon return to Austin City Limits this weekend, and today we’ve got an early preview. The band’s six-song setlist includes lots of material from last year’s great They Want My Soul, but their performance of the title tra... more info

Stereogum — With the press cycle for They Want My Soul slowing down, I wasn’t expecting to hear any new Spoon songs for a very long time, but it turns out the band debuted a new song called “Satellite” in Houston just before the new year. It’s a nervous,... more info

Pop Headwound — It’s become way too hard (and not as fulfilling) to try to maintain Pop Headwound as I get older. Music is still there, and it still echoes around my car and my headphones and my living room and it is still affecting me in the same ways it al... more info

Stereogum — Spoon’s shimmering groove “Inside Out” and Dej Loaf’s twinkling Detroit rap hit “Try Me” are two of the songs that snuck up on us the hardest as this past summer drew to a close. And now, in the grand tradition of their Taylor Swift/Kendr... more info

Stereogum — It has to be an intimidating thing to remix Spoon. You have to know, somewhere deep within yourself, that there’s no way you’re going to improve on the original; an interesting take is the best you can hope for. So credit San Francisco ambient po... more info

Stereogum — Spoon made one of the best albums of the year with They Want My Soul and, being the workhorses that they are, the band isn’t slowing down. They shot an episode of Austin City Limits recently, and it’ll be the band’s fourth appearance on the sho... more info

Stereogum — Chicago’s Ghastly Menace specialize in soaring orchestral pop, music that reveals hidden layers the more that you listen to it. They certainly take inspiration from their indie-rock forefathers like Grizzly Bear and Spoon, but they work within a fo... more info