Category: FEATURES

L.A. Story: As A California Youth, Franklin Bruno Dreamt Of Power-Pop Glory

Growing up an hour east of Los Angeles, I was too young and protected to witness the city’s early-‘80s power-pop

September 1, 2002 / FEATURES

After his wild life with the Replacements, Paul Westerberg learned to disappear. But when St. Paul returned, he found his

August 16, 2002 / FEATURES

Paul Westerberg reviews his Replacements and solo records: Sorry Ma, Forgot To Take Out The Trash (Twin/Tone, 1981) “I came

August 16, 2002 / FEATURES

Rewind 16 years. I’m nearing the end of my 20s, newly married to Emily Hawk, still passionate about music, movies

August 16, 2002 / BOOKS, FEATURES

Adored by indie rockers and country kickers alike, Neko Case is everybody’s favorite flame. But it takes more than a

August 15, 2002 / FEATURES

Even if he sold the world (or its products) on TV commercials and fell some distance with disappointing jungle/industrial albums

July 13, 2002 / FEATURES

In the eyes of the record label there was a failure; and in the eyes of Wilco there was an

June 1, 2002 / FEATURES

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania