Magnet Magazine

MAGNET’s Bill Meyer picks the best jazz/improv releases of the year 1) James Brandon Lewis/Red Lily Quintet Jesup Wagon (Tao

MAGNET’s Matt Ryan picks the best hard-rock releases of the year 1) Acid Magus Wyrd Syster (Mongrel)2) Altareth Blood (Magnetic

JD McPherson had been itching to make a video for 2018’s Socks (New West) for a good long while—one that

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

If you missed Laura Stevenson's recent East Coast dates in support of her self-titled sixth album (on Don Giovanni), don't

Mars Williams has the kind of name that, once heard or read, is not forgotten. But even if you don’t

Raising the bar in her first Philly performance since moving here, Lucy Dacus mesmerized Union Transfer at the first of

Today, we have a review of Lucy Dacus' first of two sold-out shows in her new home of Philadelphia. In

If you take Mackenzie Scott of Torres at her word, she was feeling almost absurdly happy, grateful and in love

Kevin Morby Hamilton Leithauser Robby Krieger Armed with his camera and vaccination card, MAGNET photographer Wes Orshoski is finally back

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

If you missed Idles on its recent tour in support of the excellent new Crawler (Partisan), there are still tickets

This divisive world could stand a few more songs like “It’s About Love”—even if its message is about as simple

David Lester is a longstanding contributor to MAGNET. Every Saturday, we post an illustration by him, which pairs with a

At Johnny Brenda’s for the second night of the Philly Music Fest, headliner Hop Along did what it does so

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places