…in the Weekend section today—Eric Brace’s “Nightwatch” column mentions the SPIN Magazine/GeoCities Unsigned Band contest results, just published in SPIN’s April issue, see links below:
Link – Washington Post “Nightwatch” by Eric Brace, May 29th, 1998
Mike Shupp took 2nd place in the 1997 SPIN Magazine/GeoCities Unsigned Band Contest, rock category. 300 bands were considered, and the results were published in the special 13th Anniversary Issue of SPIN, April ’98, with Madonna on the cover.
Unsigned Band Contest
SPIN Play, SPIN Magazine’s iPad app, ran this cool mini-documentary and interview with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, on his new home studio April Base…
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