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A Conversation With E.R. Fightmaster

A Conversation With E.R. Fightmaster

With Tolerance (Fightmaster Industries/Many Hats), E.R. Fightmaster delivers the most personal music of their career, peeling away some pretty thick
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A Conversation With Eric D. Johnson (Fruits Bats)

A Conversation With Eric D. Johnson (Fruits Bats)

Whether his preference is pastoral folk, cosmic Americana or shimmering indie pop, Eric D. Johnson has always been less interested
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A Conversation With Samantha Fish

A Conversation With Samantha Fish

Few contemporary blues-rock artists know their way around a stage quite like Samantha Fish. And that mastery is hard-earned. Over
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A Conversation With Kevin Barnes (Of Montreal)

A Conversation With Kevin Barnes (Of Montreal)

Few artists have dissected the complexities of their inner lives as thoroughly or productively as Kevin Barnes. Across a 30-year
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A Conversation With Nick Leet (High On Stress)

A Conversation With Nick Leet (High On Stress)

Grizzled Minneapolis vets—they’ll love that description—High On Stress have been at it since 2003. With the new Still Here (Rum
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A Conversation With Joe Jackson

A Conversation With Joe Jackson

Joe Jackson has never been particularly interested in mythology—especially the kind that suggests music absorbs some sort of magic from
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A Conversation With Jeff Whalen (Tsar)

A Conversation With Jeff Whalen (Tsar)

The history of rock ‘n’ roll is littered with woulda, coulda, shoulda bands that, for one reason or another, never
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A Conversation With Bill Frisell

A Conversation With Bill Frisell

With well more than 85 albums as a leader or co-leader to his credit and documented sideman gigs in the
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A Conversation With Vega Vault Project's Liz Lamere

A Conversation With Vega Vault Project’s Liz Lamere

When it came to his art, Alan Vega always wanted to keep his options open. His prolific output far exceeded
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A Conversation With Josh Bloom (Author Of "The Apples In Stereo")

A Conversation With Josh Bloom (Author Of “The Apples In Stereo”)

Loyal MAGNET readers have Josh Bloom to thank for a least a few of their favorite stories. Over the past
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Best Of 2025: A Conversation With Robert Pollard (Guided By Voices)

Best Of 2025: A Conversation With Robert Pollard (Guided By Voices)

30 years ago, MAGNET named Guided By Voices’ Alien Lanes the best album of 1995. While, for a lot of
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania