Category: FEATURES

As Time Goes By: Richard Barone Revisits Tiny Tim’s Trouble-Plagued “2nd Album”
The way the stars aligned for Tiny Tim’s success in 1968 was nothing short of stunning. His rise was one

A Portrait Of Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
MAGNET’s Mitch Myers unearths a vintage drawing of Ramblin’ Jack and revives Shel Silverstein’s liner notes from innovative 1964 album

“Metal Machine Music”: The Sound And The Fury Of Lou Reed’s Most Controversial Album
Almost 50 years after Lou Reed unleashed white-noise opus Metal Machine Music, people are still debating whether it’s brilliant art

Resurrection Rock: “Creem” Magazine Rises From The Dead
If you’re old enough to remember Creem, you’re old enough to remember a time when rock journalism was devoid of

Elizabeth M. Drummond: Alone Again, Naturally
Australian singer/songwriter Elizabeth M. Drummond had a band, a major-label career and a five-year relationship. It all came crashing down

Golden Nuggets: Lenny Kaye’s Classic Garage Rock Anthology Turns 50
MAGNET’s Mitch Myers had too much to dream last night and recalled his homage to Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The

Nashville Dispatch: Goodbye $2 Tuesdays, Hello Derek Hoke
All good things must come to an end—and in the case of $2 Tuesdays, Derek Hoke had it all mapped

The Tailspins: The White Stuff
How Jack White plucked the Tailspins out of obscurity “We were starting from scratch all over again, and a couple

MAGNET Exclusive: Dawes’ “Misadventures Of Doomscroller” Track By Track
After a string of recent albums that have emphasized production value and songcraft, sometimes at the expense of grit and