Spin Magazine

Later years

In March 2010, the entire collection of Spin magazine back issues became freely readable on Google Books. Brod remained editor until June 2011, when he was replaced by Steve Kandell, who previously served as deputy editor. In July 2011, for the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's 1991 album, Nevermind, the magazine released a tribute album including all 13 songs with each covered by a different artist. The album, released for free on Facebook, included covers by Butch Walker, Amanda Palmer and Titus Andronicus.