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SPIN's Week in Review, September 1-5

What we learned this week: Kings of Leon want to light your "Sex on Fire." Tegan Quin gets nervous around author Augusten Burroughs. And more.
By Spin Staff 09.05.08 6:01 PM
Kings of Leon / Photo by LEGO

The kids may be headed back to school, but SPIN.com has been on a permanent rock vacation this past week; we've brought you musical dispatches from Seattle's Bumbershoot festival, given you the scoop about reunions and upcoming albums, and let you inside the pages of this month's SPIN cover story about alt-rock journeyman Beck. Check out this week's highlights below:

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Power to the Peaceful

Go behind the scenes at the massive San Francisco festival, featuring Michael Franti and Spearhead, Ziggy Marley, and more.
By Spin Staff 09.04.08 7:09 PM

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Gym Class Heroes Take Over SPIN.com!

Find out the details about Travis, Matt, Disashi, and Eric's guest-editing stint at SPIN.com HQ!
By Spin Staff 09.04.08 12:04 PM

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New Albums From Brian Wilson, Giant Sand, and More

Get SPIN's take on this week's essential releases.
By Spin Staff 09.02.08 2:15 PM
Giant Sand / Photo by Sofie Gelb

Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today:

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Outside Lands '08 Video: The Cool Kids

Watch clips of the Windy City hip-hop duo goofing off for their audience and strutting through new cut "Delivery Man."
By Spin Staff 08.29.08 1:56 PM
The Cool Kids / Photo by Stefanie Michejda

As SPIN.com's Peter Gaston learned while chatting with the Chicago duo at this year's Lollapalooza festival, throwback hip-hoppers the Cool Kids know how to have a good time and rock a crowd sufficiently.

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Concert Photo Gallery: Beck, Petty, Radiohead, Lupe Fiasco, and More!

SPIN.com Exclusive: Check out more than 150 live performance shots of 28 different artists.
By Spin Staff 08.29.08 1:20 PM

ARTIST GALLERIES

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