Liza Lentini Promoted to SPIN Editor-in-Chief

SPIN has announced that Executive Editor Liza Lentini has been promoted to Editor-in-Chief. Lentini joined SPIN in 2020 as Features Editor and has spent six years at the publication. During that time, she launched editorial series including 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without and Deep Cut Friday.

Lentini becomes SPIN’s first true Editor-in-Chief under Hutcheson’s management. She has more than 20 years of editorial experience, with a primary focus on long-form storytelling. She is also an award-winning playwright and has written for various national publications. In 2017, Lentini helped launch WONDERLUST, a luxury travel site.

Bob Guccione, Jr. will continue in his roles as company adviser and editor of the revived print magazine. Kunj Shah said Lentini has helped shape SPIN’s approach to stories, a distinctive point of view, and curiosity about the artists behind the music.