A Spoon fanboy overthinks the new record, classic rock, cowboy hats, and Jeff Bezos.
With its tenth album, ‘Lucifer on the Sofa,’ the city’s signature indie-rock band has made its most Austin record yet.
Imagining a theoretical second disc for the Austin band’s best-of album, out this week.
Plus, more under-the-radar hits, a carefree indie-pop music video, and a surrealist rock opera.
The music nerds at 'Texas Monthly' offer up their favorite Texas albums of 2017.
Spoon is my favorite band. Spoon has a new album out. It is my favorite Spoon album. That is all.
A lot has changed since the KLRU show first started.
Spoon gets ready to take its new album to the top of the charts.
The "Live Music Capital of the World" is also a live music venue cemetery. The University of Texas-area bar Hole in the Wall is an exception.
Dallas chef John Tesar takes the steakhouse to new heights.
The drummer and producer had his name on four April releases, including "Thr!!!ler" by !!! and "Nuestro Camino" by Austin's Dupree, which Eno put out on his own. But Spoon is also hard at work on their eighth record.
What's better for a band: gigs at big, sponsored festivals or the old, thirty-shows-in-thirty-days touring model? Divine Fits, the supergroup fronted by Spoon's Britt Daniel, debates.
At Spoon, Dallas chef John Tesar doesn’t let his ego eclipse the seafood.
Bands inspire Thax Douglas. And, sometimes, he inspires bands.
According to Time, the Austin rock-pop trio Spoon "just might be your next favorite band." But Britt Daniel and the boys have been burned by such pronouncements before, so this time they’re carefully considering their options—and, as always, putting their music first.
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