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Band To Watch: RFA

Band To Watch: RFA

Our friend Roob (you'd know him if you saw him) says RFA is "one of the best live bands on
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Sci-Fidelity: Muse Brings Its Otherworldly Live Show To Madison Square Garden

Sci-Fidelity: Muse Brings Its Otherworldly Live Show To Madison Square Garden

To call Muse's 24-song set at Madison Square Garden a rock show would be selling it way short. Regardless what
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Phil Lesh Gets A Little Help From His Famous Friends On His Birthday Weekend

Phil Lesh Gets A Little Help From His Famous Friends On His Birthday Weekend

Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh celebrated his 79th birthday (dude looks good for his age) with a three-night stand at
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Billy Idol & Steve Stevens On An Acoustic Trip, Tryin' To Stay Hip, Sayin' Their Prayers

Billy Idol & Steve Stevens On An Acoustic Trip, Tryin’ To Stay Hip, Sayin’ Their Prayers

Billy Idol and righthand guitar man Steve Stevens reunited for the "Turned On, Tuned In And Unplugged Tour." Playing two
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Live Review: Lionel Richie, Atlantic City, N.J., March 24, 2019

Live Review: Lionel Richie, Atlantic City, N.J., March 24, 2019

Of all the music I reconsidered in my old Philadelphia City Paper column, nothing brought more me joy than pushing
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Live Review: Mary Gauthier, Jaimee Harris, Washington, D.C., March 24, 2019

Live Review: Mary Gauthier, Jaimee Harris, Washington, D.C., March 24, 2019

Mary Gauthier hasn’t played Philly in years, but it’s always worth it to seek her out wherever she is: Wilmington,
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Girl Genius: Every Day Is A Holiday When Lucy Dacus Is In Town

Girl Genius: Every Day Is A Holiday When Lucy Dacus Is In Town

Lucy Dacus, who made MAGNET's 2016 album of the year, recently wrapped up a North American tour supporting last year's
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MAGNET Goes To The 2019 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction

MAGNET Goes To The 2019 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction

Robert Smith That headline is correct: MAGNET did get to go to the 2019 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
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Strand Of Oaks Celebrates The Release Of "Eraserland" With A Hometown In-Store

Strand Of Oaks Celebrates The Release Of “Eraserland” With A Hometown In-Store

MAGNET hometown hero Timothy Showalter (a.k.a. Strand Of Oaks) did what any self-respecting music nerd does on album-release Fridays. He
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Australia Singer/Songwriter Stella Donnelly Lets The Dogs Out

Australia Singer/Songwriter Stella Donnelly Lets The Dogs Out

An awesome antipodal appearance from Stella Donnelly, whose Beware Of The Dogs debut just came out via Secretly Canadian. The
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New Time Religion: Philly's Church Girls Preach To The Hometown Choir

New Time Religion: Philly’s Church Girls Preach To The Hometown Choir

Philadelphia's Church Girls blasted the roof off hometown Johnny Brenda’s behind their sparkling new Cycles EP (Chatterbot). Frontwoman Mariel Beaumont
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Songs In The Night: Samantha Crain Makes A House Call In Philadelphia

Songs In The Night: Samantha Crain Makes A House Call In Philadelphia

In just less than 75 minutes, Samantha Crain forged a connection with a living room full of strangers in the
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