Category: FEATURES
Simple Minds: Alive And Kicking
Four decades in, Simple Minds still offer songs of faith and devotion “Concentrating on new music gives us something to
Philadelphia Soulless: Mt. Joy Is Just The Latest Band To Leave MAGNET’s Hometown In Search Of Fame And Fortune
If you didn't read our brand-new feature on Mt. Joy, do so now here. In it, the band talks about
Mt. Joy: Get Happy
Mt. Joy’s fast and furious 21st-century success story If the internet hadn’t upended the music industry 18 years ago, it’s
The Low Anthem: Slow Dissolve
The Low Anthem’s inner groove and the parable of the salt doll The story of the salt doll, like most
Albert Hammond Jr.: Living Through The Past
Albert Hammond Jr. is still saying yes to just saying no Diving into the wreck, as feminist poet Adrienne Rich
Albert Hammond Jr.: Trouble Boys
Albert Hammond Jr. crafts an album about brotherhood, loss and existential identity—and it rocks “I knew the story,” says Albert
Olden Yolk: Poetry In Motion
Olden Yolk takes folk-inspired music in a futuristic, abstract direction Shane Butler has always been interested in exploring the outer
Fischerspooner: Casey At The Bat
Casey Spooner talks about his Fischerspooner hiatus “I walked away from music in 2009 and focused on film, theater, visual
Fischerspooner: To Sir, With Love, Trust And Lust
Fischerspooner finds common ground with new collaborator Michael Stipe Casey Spooner, singer/co-founder of electro duo Fischerspooner with musician/composer Warren Fischer,
Totally Mild: Sense Of A Woman
Melbourne’s Totally Mild comes of age with Her “Her is an album about being a woman—knowing women intimately, relating to
Wild Beasts: Going Out In Style
Britain’s Wild Beasts end their 15-year career with a live-in-the-studio LP Leaving on a high note was of paramount importance
Superchunk: Mac Takes The Wheel
How Superchunk streamlined its songwriting process Our Noise, John Cook’s excellent oral history of Merge Records written with Mac McCaughan











