Stereogum — Austin’s Sweet Spirit have already caught the attention of Spoon frontman Britt Daniel, who recently brought the band on tour and collaborated on a 7″ that features “Have Mercy” and a cover of Spoon’s “Paper Tiger.” Now, they return wit... more info

Stereogum — Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and the National’s Aaron Dessner are kicking off their inaugural Eaux Claires Festival on 7/17 and 7/18 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The National and Bon Iver are both headlining, of course, along with Spoon and Sufjan Steve... more info

Stereogum — Spoon played a large show at Portland, Maine’s State Theatre last night, and after their set, local band Jeff Beam’s Loudspeaker Wallpaper covered Spoon’s Girls Can Tell and Kill The Moonlight in their entirety at an afterparty in a small club ... more info

Stereogum — Spoon played two shows in Brooklyn this week, so we sent Stereogum Spoon correspondent and former Videogum editor Kelly Conaboy to report on her favorite band. Near the end of last night’s Spoon concert at Brooklyn’s the Wick, a young woman tappe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield; words by Bill Pearis Spoon / The Antlers @ The Wick 6/17/2015 "This is a good room for that one," Britt Daniel remarked after Spoon played "Outlier" at The Wick on Wednesday night (6/17). The cavernous... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Spoon at SXSW 2015 (more by Jesse Deflorio) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Spoon, The Antlers @ The Wick Spoon are such a consistently good band... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Iceage at BV-SXSW 2015 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Spoon, The Antlers @ King's Theatre Spoon are such a consistently good band... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As mentioned, the 2015 Firefly Music Festival happens June 18 - 21 at The Woodlands in Dover, DE with such performers as Paul McCartney, Morrissey, Modest Mouse, Spoon, Snoop Dogg, Run the Jewels, Kings of Leon, The Killers and... more info

Stereogum — Whoever had the idea to get Spoon to cover the Cramps’ oozing rockabilly classic “TV Set” for the new Poltergeist remake deserves some kind of medal — great song, great cover, thematically appropriate. Last night, noted rockabilly head Conan ... more info

Stereogum — Britt Daniel has said from the beginning that Spoon’s floaty, experimental piano-pop single “Inside Out” was inspired by Dr. Dre’s 2001. Now one of Dre’s fellow West Coast rap veterans, DJ Quik, has produced a new version of the much-remixe... more info