Daily Download: “Newermind” – SPIN’s Nirvana Tribute Album Featuring Butch Walker, Foxy Shazam, Amanda Palmer & More

SPIN hit up 13 artists to cover the songs on Nirvana’s Nevermind (for its 20th anniversary), in their original order. The download is called Newermind, and it’s a free download so grab it here.  (You have until July 25th!)

So what’s the line-up you ask?  Well…there’s some Butch Walker in it so that makes it MIGHTY FINE if we do say so ourselves.  Even if you weren’t a big Nirvana fan, this is worth checking out:

Meat Puppets – Smells Like Teen Spirit
Butch Walker & The Black Widows – In Bloom
Midnight Juggernauts – Come As You Are
Titus Andronicus – Breed
The Vaselines – Lithium
Amanda Palmer – Polly
Surfer Blood – Territorial Pissings
Foxy Shazam – Drain You
Jessica Lea Mayfield – Lounge Act
Charles Bradley & The Menahan Street Band – Stay Away
Telekinesis – On a Plain
Jeff The Brotherhood – Something in the Way
EMA – Endless Nameless

Foxy Shazam & Free Energy Announce Co-Headlining Fall Tour

Foxy Shazam and Free Energy are teaming up for a co-headlining tour presented by SPIN.   The two-month string of dates kick off October 12th in Portland, ME. The full list of dates and locations are below with more to be announced soon: