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June 2009
“I’d lIke It If you put our musIc on
whIle you lIe In bed and then have It
make you forget where you are.”
—Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor (second from left), page 60

On the COver
The Dead Weather, photographed
for spin by Francesco Carrozzini.
Grooming by Megan Thompson
for Maximum Artist Creative
Services. On Jack Lawrence:
Vintage jacket (artist’s own);
Zara shirt, zara.com. On Alison
Mosshart: Hysteric Glamour jacket,
hystericglamourshop.com; Ksubi
tank top, ksubi.com. On Jack White:
South Paradiso Leather jacket,
southparadisoleather.com. On Dean
Fertita: South Paradiso Leather
jacket, southparadisoleather.com;
H&M shirt, hm.com.

52 The DeaD Wea Ther First there were the White Stripes. Then the Raconteurs. Now Jack White has joined forces with Alison Mosshart, Jack Lawrence, and Dean Fertita for a smoldering new band that has him so excited he’s even a little scared.

anticipated albums. Just don’t try asking them what it sounds like.

66 Spinnere TTe Ex-Distillers singer Brody Dalle, now of Spinnerette, takes us along for a 36-hour joyride through L.A.

addiction brought him crashing down to earth. Now, as he brings his new band of jokers, Hot Leg, to South by Southwest, he tells what it’s like to have to start over.

60 Grizzly Bear Kinda folky? Kinda spacey? Brooklyn’s Grizzly Bear have just released one of the year’s most

70 ho T leG As frontman of British pomp rockers the Darkness, Justin Hawkins was flying high on a stuffed tiger—until cocaine

76 The Spin
inTervieW:
JarviS CoCker
With a new solo album, the Britpop
giant talks about bum-rushing
Jacko, life after Pulp, and why his
songs are better in bed than he is.

Cass Bird

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