colors (Correspondent)
Bio:
23-year-old duder living in San Francisco, CA. I work with the rest of the SPIN Earth team in an office down by Del Taco. Watch out for puddles on the sidewalk when it's not raining.
My Reports
Fire And Reason Sass New York
Feb 22, 2010
New York's sassy dance duo performs in their hometown.
The Fire And Reason Website
The Fire a...
New York, USA
Gillette Offers Mini-Doc Series On Musicians
Feb 02, 2010
Check out videos of Tim McGraw, Mark Hoppus, Will.i.am and the All American Rejects talking about...
San Francisco, USA
Steve Aoki "I'm In the House" Video Is, Um, In The House
Jan 28, 2010
Oh hey everybody! Steve Aoki is in the motherfreakin' house. Whoo, um whoo. "I'm in the house". W...
San Francisco, USA
Exclusive! RX Bandits Premier "Hope Is A Butterfly, No Net Its Captor" Video
Jan 27, 2010
True to their name, the boys of RX Bandits bag their heads and ransack the neighborhood for what ...
Los Angeles, USA
Worldwide Festival Schedule: 2010's Outlook via SPINearth.tv
Feb 09, 2010
NORTH AMERICA
Noise Pop
San Francisco, CA, Feb 23-28
In it's 18th year, Noise Pop has a longst...
San Francisco, USA
FESTIVALS: Festival Au Desert Rocks Southern Sahara Photos By tOine
Jan 21, 2010
Presenting traditional Toareg music as well as a variety of acts from around the world, the massi...
Bamako, Mali
Alcoholic Faith Mission Release "Nut In Your Eye" Video
Jan 06, 2010
The US/Europe crossovers come to the Big City bearing melancholy. Toasting in a worn down attic i...
Copenhagen, Denmark
LOOKING FORWARD 2010: Rising International Artists
Dec 17, 2009
SPINearth.tv has spent the whole year scanning the horizon for bands that need to be known. Here'...
San Francisco, USA
SPIN Magazine Editors Comment On Top SPINearth.tv Reports
Dec 18, 2009
Doug Brod (Editor)
Andy Hummel Sings the Best He Can in Wellington
"Andy’s lovely, gently fin...
New York, USA
Partying with Pretty Lights, On Tour Video
Dec 11, 2009
After watching Pretty Lights sell out nearly every show on the West Coast leg of their recent tou...
Austin, USA
SXSW Announces Lineup, Hits Austin March 17-21
Nov 25, 2009
The massive music convention lists bands from nearly every continent, but seems to lack music fro...
Austin, USA
King Khan & BBQ Talk About Kentucky Arrest
Nov 19, 2009
The duo chats about their downtime in Kentucky's Christian County jail after their show in San Fr...
San Francisco, USA
Widespread Panic, the Working Hippie's Rock N' Roll
Nov 14, 2009
Widespread Panic fired into their three-night run at Oakland’s Fox Theater with a double set that...
San Francisco, USA
Tinariwen Show Southern Sahara Home In "Imidiwan" DVD
Nov 05, 2009
The deep desert guitarists/poets/legends release a clip from their new CD/DVD Imidiwan. The video...
Bamako, Mali
VIDEO PREMIERE: Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Cover Curtis Mayfield
Nov 03, 2009
The classic Argentinean rockers let loose the video for the first single, a cover of Curtis Mayfi...
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Video! Shiny Toy Guns Rock Redbull Soundclash Event
Oct 29, 2009
The rockers face off against Erykah Badu in a rockout challenge that included turning one of thei...
Austin, USA
Toronto's The Wooden Sky Post Tour Documentary In Pieces
Oct 22, 2009
The Canadian quartet wanders the country, watching sunsets, firing fireworks, and playing their i...
Toronto, Canada
Exclusive: The Killers Live From London DVD Trailer + CONTEST! Winners Are...
Oct 27, 2009
Brandon Flowers and the boys are at it again. Check out a quick teaser from their upcoming releas...
London, UK
Treasure Island Music Fest Video Gallery
Oct 18, 2009
All the artists you need plus weird fan people dressed in banana suits, doing interpretive dance....
San Francisco, USA
Pretty Lights Murders Sold-Out San Francisco Crowd
Oct 16, 2009
It's a good sign when there's dozens of people outside literally begging for tickets, some offeri...
San Francisco, USA
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Manu Chao "Mr Bobby" From Upcoming DVD
Oct 08, 2009
Check out an exclusive sneak peek of Manu Chao's upcoming double-disc live album/DVD release Baio...
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Behind the Song, Ladyhawke Covers Johnny Cash
Sep 23, 2009
Our favorite 80s-dance throwback is at it again, this time going farther back than a couple of de...
London, UK
Joshua James, Fire and Brimstone Folk
Sep 22, 2009
Joshua James is a smiler. Offstage, he's always smiling. Onstage, he's a little more serious, but...
San Francisco, USA
Ben Harper Rocks Through Loud Crowd At the Fox
Sep 18, 2009
Midway into his acoustic performance, Ben Harper stopped and told the crowd to be quiet. Everyone...
San Francisco, USA
FREE THE NOISE: Photos From the Show Down
Sep 16, 2009
The finalists of our global search for the next great rock band played head to head and only one ...
New York, USA
Pygmalion Music Festival Kicks Off Fall Festival Season
Sep 14, 2009
If you've been holding out for a festival worth your while (and money) at long last the 5th annua...
Champaign, Illinois
Photo Gallery: Outside Lands Artists, Across the Map
Aug 29, 2009
We'll be uploading photos of all the best all weekend long. Check back soon for more and more and...
San Francisco, USA
Video Gallery: Outside Lands Artists In 60 Seconds
Aug 29, 2009
Check out 60-second clips of as many artists as we can capture!
San Francisco, USA
Skeletons Out of the Dark, Thenewno2 Lets "Yomp" Video Loose
Aug 28, 2009
Dhani Harrison and crew's just released video for their 2009 single "Yomp", from their recently-r...
Los Angeles, USA
Dan Deacon Is A God Among Lollapalooza Weirdos
Aug 11, 2009
Dressed in a purple t-shirt and sparkly purple hat, Dan Deacon threw his ensemble into high gear ...
Chicago, USA
Sweatiest Show Yet, Bassnectar Makes People Climb The Rail
Aug 09, 2009
The front row of San Francisco DJ Bassnectar's show was a giant slithering puddle. The wet heat f...
Chicago, USA
Like An Enjoyable Demon, Crystal Castles Rails Lollapalooza
Aug 08, 2009
The dark duo fired the afternoon crowd into a jumping, head-banging frenzy, soaked to the bone by...
Chicago, USA
Lollapalooza 2009 Artists Photo Gallery: Rocking In the Wind, Rain and Sun
Aug 10, 2009
Sure, the first day weather wasn't exactly what you'd expect from, umm, summer. And Saturday was ...
Chicago, USA
Lollapalooza 2009 Fan Photo Gallery: Thank You Illi...noise
Aug 10, 2009
Once again, SPINearth.tv returns to the heartland for a massive undertaking of rock'n roll and th...
Chicago, USA
Tenacious D To Close Outside Lands, Dave Matthews Likes To Smell the People
Aug 06, 2009
In a press conference over the phone today, Outside Lands announced that Jack Black and Kyle Gass...
San Francisco, USA
First Annual Wanderlust Goes Off Without A Hitch
Jul 27, 2009
Yogis stretched, meditated and chanted during peaceful sessions that overlooked the entire Lake T...
Squaw Valley, CA USA
Preview Rock'N Coke Festival: Exploring Istanbul
Jul 17, 2009
SPIN Earth was graciously invited to attend Rock N Coke in Istanbul, how could we pass that up?!?...
Istanbul, Turkey
Video! Madonna's Exclusive Iconers Party In Brussels
Jul 15, 2009
CLICK THE SECOND VIDEO ("Madonna Meet and Greet") ABOVE TO WATCH
So what do you say when you h...
Brussels, Belgium
The Rothbury Awards: What A Spectacle
Jul 06, 2009
If you took the Grammys, lost the trophies, tuxedos and douchebags, added 35,000 hippies, drugs, ...
Detroit, USA
Rothbury Preview: 7 Bands To Chill Out To
Jul 01, 2009
With a lineup jam-packed with jam bands and hard-hitting DJs, Rothbury-goers will have plenty of ...
Chicago, USA
Reminiscence and Recognition Around the Globe
Jun 26, 2009
Around the world, people mourned the death of the Thriller superstar. Millions of messages have b...
San Francisco, USA
Portugal. The Man Play New Songs Acoustic At Bonnaroo
Jun 18, 2009
After a jam-packed set at Bonnaroo's This Tent the night before, the members of Portugal. The Man...
Nashville, USA
Africa Calling Series Livens Up Bonnaroo's Day Two
Jun 13, 2009
With a set of artists that exemplify Africa's thriving music scene, the series picked up Bonnaroo...
San Francisco, USA
Bonnaroo Artists Photo Gallery: What, Which, This, That and the Other
Jun 14, 2009
Day 4: All the fried alligator is gone. The toilet paper has run out. And the sun is setting on B...
Nashville, USA
Bonnaroo Camping Photo Gallery: Party Downpour
Jun 11, 2009
As cars roll in from across the country, the campground begins to fill out. The jumbled mess of m...
Nashville, USA
Bonnaroo Fan Photo Gallery: Mud, Sweat, And Cheers
Jun 14, 2009
There’s not that many occasions when rubber boots and shorts are not only the most stylish outfit...
Nashville, USA
Bonnaroo Preview: The Quiet Night Before
Jun 11, 2009
The night before Bonnaroo, an eary yellow-moon glaze fell over the grounds. Aside from a few late...
Nashville, USA
Bonnaroo Preview: All Is Not Lost, Bands To Find
Jun 10, 2009
Wailing Souls
This Motown-infused dancehall-roots duo has it all for both the die-hard reggae fa...
Nashville, USA
Jane's Addiction: Rock Gurus of the Gorge
May 23, 2009
Rock gurus Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro reigned as the showman kings of Sasquatch's night two. ...
Seattle, USA
Monotonix Dives On To SPINearth.tv Photographer
May 23, 2009
Punky crowd cowboys Monotonix brought their in-your-face, on-your-head rock-n-roll to Sasquatch's...
Seattle, USA
King Khan and the Shrines, Probably Sasquatch's Most Outrageous Act
May 23, 2009
If there were an award for most outrageous artist at Sasquatch, King Khan and the Shrines would t...
Seattle, USA
Passion Pit Stumble On Sound Check, But Recover With Singles
May 23, 2009
Bostonian poppers Passion Pit rolled through Sasquatch on the heels of their new album, Manners....
Seattle, USA
Sasquatch 2009 Photo Gallery: Echoes, The Artists and The Music
May 23, 2009
SPINearth.tv brings you an extensive photo gallery of the musicians lucky enough to bounce their ...
Seattle, USA
Hard Rock Blows Open Newly Remodeled Venue, The Joint
May 18, 2009
SPIN Earth took a roadtrip to Vegas in April to take in some shows. We stayed at the Hard Rock, ...
Las Vegas, USA
San Francisco's Bassnectar Turns Up Benevolent Bass
May 18, 2009
Womp, Womp, Womp go wobbling bass speakers. Giraffe, zebra and furry-headed costumes. Sweat-dripp...
San Francisco, USA
Ian Astbury And the Soft Revolt Play Benefit Show For NYC Musical, "Savage In Limbo"
May 08, 2009
Ian Astbury, lead singer and songwriter of alt rock band, The Cult, is taking the stage May 9 wit...
New York, USA
Will.i.am Rocks LA For William J. Clinton Foundation
May 07, 2009
President Bill Clinton hosted a Millenium Network Event in Los Angeles for a sold-out crowd at th...
Los Angeles, USA
Buraka Som Sistema, Breaking Through And Blowing Up
Apr 24, 2009
Dance-party breakouts Buraka Som Sistema have brought their Kuduro-based rhythms a long way since...
Indio, CA, USA
thenewno2 Psychedelically Surfs Coachella For the First Time
Apr 23, 2009
Eclectic and psychedelic surf rockers thenewno2 take a minute to talk with SPIN Earth about the s...
Indio, CA, USA
Photo Gallery: Where the Wild Things Are, Camping At Coachella
Apr 17, 2009
SPIN Earth takes you deep into festival wilderness where it really gets messy. Pitch your tent an...
Indio, CA, USA
Photo Gallery: Lost in the Movement, Dancing At Coachella
Apr 17, 2009
Fans forget it all and dance like nothing matters. From the pits of Fucked Up to the frolics of F...
Indio, CA, USA
Cold War Kids Roll Darkly Through Boston
Apr 10, 2009
By Hayden Brosnan
I think James Joyce’s protagonist in Ulysses, Stephen Dedalus, said it best,...
Boston, USA
TURN IT UP: Nashville's Undiscovered Indie-Rock Knockouts, Telephant
Apr 09, 2009
Check out this Tennessee foursome and their sweet atmospheric sound! Led by guitarist Ryan Hurtge...
Nashville, USA
Fans React To Green Day's Secret Show
Apr 09, 2009
From outside San Francisco's Independent, fans, who came from as far away as Korea, assessed the ...
San Francisco, USA
SPIN's 40 Hot Performances & Interviews from SXSW!
Mar 26, 2009
Big stars and breakout sensations, including The Thermals, An Horse and Janelle Monae all stopped...
Austin, USA
The Spring Standards Take Off On First National Tour
Mar 25, 2009
The New York trio have been cruising around the country in their van, playing shows, seeing the s...
New York, USA
Nintendo Lounge Rocked Austin During SXSW Festival
Mar 24, 2009
VIP Guests Got Their Game On with Wii and Nintendo DS at the 508 House
Nintendo of America Inc...
Austin, USA
SXSW Photo and Video Gallery: The Sounds From the Street
Mar 24, 2009
One of the wildest things about SXSW, is how much music actually happens. There's music in the ba...
Austin, USA
SXSW Photo and Video Gallery: The Bands and the Music
Mar 27, 2009
Jane's Addiction, Metallica, the Black Lips, King Khan and the Shrines, the Mother Hips, Primal S...
6th Street, Austin, USA
SXSW Photo and Video Gallery: The Fans and the Freaks
Mar 20, 2009
We're going for it. SPIN Earth is all in for one of the world's biggest music conferences. We'll ...
Austin, USA
SXSW Warmup: Stretch Those Necks, Prepare For Liftoff
Mar 17, 2009
A few photos from last year should bring on the anticipatory jitters. Just stay calm. WIth more t...
Austin, USA
Berlin's Boys Noize Batters San Francisco With Bass
Mar 18, 2009
With his heavy bass originals and ultimately dance-friendly remixes, Boys Noize (aka Alex Ridha) ...
San Francisco, USA
ZZ Top Takes To John Varvatos' Benefit Party
Mar 16, 2009
Men's fashion extraordinaire John Varvatos, with help from Converse Shoes, launched the 7th Annua...
Los Angeles, USA
Promotional: Ford Fiesta Movement Contest
Mar 13, 2009
SPIN Earth is working with Ford to promote their Fiesta Movement Contest.
Ford is lending 100...
Detroit, USA
Project Jenny, Project Jan Modest, But Not Gentle
Mar 07, 2009
New York pop-rock-dance duo Project Jenny, Project Jan strolled though San Francisco on their tou...
San Francisco, USA
Noise Pop 2009 Wraps Up With Wildness
Mar 02, 2009
Noise Pop 2009 sure was a lifeline from a wet and gray winter week. Those dark music places, scat...
San Francisco, USA
Noise Pop Day 3 (2009): Mike Relm, Crown City Rockers Save Mezzanine
Feb 28, 2009
Noise Pop's 3rd day kicked off with mix of shows that brought on the shakes when trying to decide...
the Mezzanine, San Francisco, USA
Motley Crue Close Hard Rock's Famed Las Vegas Venue, The Joint
Feb 25, 2009
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas officially closed the doors to The Joint, the first rock ‘n’...
Las Vegas, USA
Presidents of the USA "Rot In the Sun" Video
Feb 03, 2009
The Seattle pop punk classics pull a new one off their 6th studio release These Are the Good Time...
Seattle, USA
Agile Mobile Hostile: A Year With Andre Williams Trailer
Jan 31, 2009
Agile Mobile Hostile will be screened Friday, February 27 during Noise Pop, San Francisco.
Fr...
Los Angeles, USA
Indie Documentary: 'I Need That Record!' Trailer
Jan 30, 2009
The subtitle nearly says it all: "The Death (or Possible Survival) Of the Independent Record Stor...
San Francisco, USA
Chicharones: Austin Hip-Hop With A Mustache
Jan 29, 2009
Check out this dope video from the Oregon-Texas twosome, Chicharones. The group includes Josh Mar...
Austin, USA
Passion Pit Brings In 46 Member Childrens Choir For Upcoming Album
Jan 27, 2009
Apparently somebody (Frenchkiss Records) gave the Boston electro pop breakouts some studio time. ...
Boston, USA
New Video: Alela Diane's "White As Diamonds"
Jan 27, 2009
The Northwest singer/songwriter takes a fitting wander through nature to the tune of her folksy n...
Portland, USA
The Cab "Bounce" Live At the Prudential Center
Jan 26, 2009
The Las Vegas five pack perform a fueled version of their single "Bounce" from their debut album ...
Newark, New Jersey
The Killers' "Spaceman" Video, Out Now
Jan 26, 2009
(From SPIN.com)
Killers frontman Brandon Flowers is fashion crazy. But if you're still not convi...
Las Vegas, NV
Of Montreal Goes Wild For NME Backstage Blog
Jan 23, 2009
UK music news magazine/website NME sent the the indie pop oddballs a flip video camera and asked ...
Athens, Georgia
Tupac Assassination II: Reckoning, Out January 27, 2009
Jan 23, 2009
Back after their 2007 release of Tupac Assassination, director RJ Bond and producer Frank Alexand...
USA, North America
Cassavetes First Music Video, "Night of the Knife"
Jan 14, 2009
The Atlanta four piece put together a fine visual compliment to the perky, yet melancholy, single...
Atlanta, GA
New York's Mad Juana Capture "Valhalla" In New Video
Jan 08, 2009
Led by NY Dolls bassist Sami Yaffa on acoustic guitar, the Big Apple gypsy punkers, easily remini...
New York, NY
Lady Dottie and the Diamonds' "I Ain't Mad At Ya" Video
Jan 08, 2009
The latest work from the San Diego seven piece blows the high voltage soul rock circuit. Lady Dot...
San Diego, CA
Atlanta's Lil Scrappy Dropping G's Up Feb. 24
Jan 06, 2009
After a tumultuous year for the 25-year-old rapper, including being stabbed and arrested, his awa...
Atlanta, GA
Blue Scholars "Sagaba" Live At the Showbox
Dec 17, 2008
Seattle hip-hop duo bangs out the single from their 2004 self-titled debut at one of the City's m...
Seattle, WA
Jukebox the Ghost "Hold It In" Live In NYC
Dec 11, 2008
The Washington D.C. popsters elect a capital sound at the Knitting Factory in New York City.
J...
New York, New York