{"name":"Spoon","title":"Spoon","id":800,"slug":"spoon","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/800/?format=json","bio_short":"Spoon is an American <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/tag/indie\" class=\"bbcode_tag\" rel=\"tag\">indie</a> <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/tag/rock\" class=\"bbcode_tag\" rel=\"tag\">rock</a> band from Austin, Texas. The band was formed in late 1993 by lead singer/guitarist Britt Daniel and drummer Jim Eno. Current members also include: Eric Harvey (keyboard, guitar, percussion, backing vocals) and Rob Pope (bass, backing vocals - replaced Joshua Zarbo in 2007).  After releasing their debut LP <a title=\"Spoon - Telephono\" href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Spoon/Telephono\" class=\"bbcode_album\">Telephono</a> on <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/label/Matador/\" class=\"bbcode_label\">Matador</a> Records, the band signed with <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/label/Elektra/\" class=\"bbcode_label\">Elektra</a> in 1998, but the contract was dropped soon after the band released <a title=\"Spoon - A Series of Sneaks\" href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Spoon/A+Series+of+Sneaks\" class=\"bbcode_album\">A Series of Sneaks</a>.","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/Spoon.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[]}