Brooklyn Vegan — "Different styles jutted up against each other constantly; distorted electronica met straight-up skiffle, grime beats propelled pop melodies. This diverse sound was also recorded in a determinedly homespun fashion; guitar lines were played out on Lev... more info

Rolling Stone — A pair of old songs featuring a pre-Fame Lady Gaga will appear on an upcoming childrens’ audio book titled Portal in the Park. Idolator reports the tracks, recorded with Melle Mel, accompany Cricket Casey’s story about a boy who has crazy adventu... more info

Detroit Free Press — SPOON: Sixteen years after revving up on the scene in Austin, Texas -- and earning a loyal following from those in the know -- Spoon arrives in Royal Oak with two hard-earned Top 10 albums. With Deerhunter and the Strange Boys. 7 tonight, Royal Oak M... more info

Stereogum — You already saw shots from Spoon and Deerhunter’s DC show, but Radio City Music Hall is a tour stop worth documenting. To that end, Dan Harris noted that Britt Daniel’s parents were beaming and taking photos of their son during their set. Photogr... more info

Detroit Free Press — The Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts The Fabulous Thunderbirds at the Ark Spoon with Deerhunter and the Strange Boys at the Royal Oak Music Theatre Stone Temple Pilots at the Fillmore Detroit Dillinger Escape Plan a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Benjamin Lozovsky Spoon has made a long and fruitful career out of simultaneously fulfilling and denying the expectations of fans, critics and record labels. On Friday night (3/26), the band greatly exceeded its own expectations by headlining a so... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Me and my friend Alex have been desperately trying to see Spoon for years. We stupidly missed out on their Ga Ga tour, but we were smooth enough to grab tickets for their huge show at Radio City Music Hall. It was completely worth every penny (I’m ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Brian Reilly It was a happy St. Patrick's Day for Spoon. The Austin, Texas, indie-rock band received a hero's welcome during its hometown show on Wednesday at the South by Southwest music festival. The group, this musical city's... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Backbeat Online interviews Spoon frontman Britt Daniel. A member of F**ked Up discusses the convergence of advertising and music at SXSW from a musician's perspective. Synthesis interviews singer-songwriter Adam Green. The Boston Globe profiles Bache... more info

My Old Kentucky — We hate to keep making you pick between shows but, for Indianapolis, this is a great problem to have! While I'm whoopin' it up at Locals Only, the other half of our team will be hosting a good ol' fashioned "git down" with Minneapolis-based Trampled... more info