MAGNET Classics Podcast: The Real Story Behind Freedy Johnston’s “Can You Fly”
Longtime contributor Hobart Rowland takes a deep dive into the influential albums championed by the magazine, plus brand-new releases from
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Orchestra Gold’s “Diyanye Ko Te Sa”
Orchestra Gold grew out of a collaboration between Mariam Diakite and Erich Huffaker, though the former’s Malian upbringing and dynamic
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Luke Sweeney’s “The Mercy Mile”
“Some songs I write quickly without really thinking at all—and this is one of them,” says Bay Area psych popsmith
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Salt Collective’s “In The Shadow Of The Moon”
Paris-based guitarist/songwriter Stéphane Schück has demonstrated an impressive knack for corralling a wide assortment of college-rock luminaries for his increasingly
Essential New Music: Emmeluth / Håker Flaten / Filip’s “Hyperboreal Trio”
Hyperboreal Trio came by its name honestly. Danish alto saxophonist Signe Emmeluth and Norwegian bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten have both
Emma Swift At Chris & Deb’s House, Riverton, NJ
Emma Swift at Chris & Deb’s house, Riverton, N.J. Photos by Chris Sikich.
Cypress Hill At The Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park, NJ
Cypress Hill at the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park, N.J. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
Normal History Vol. 857: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Smokey Brights’ “Home”
Smokey Brights have the perfect song for every kid who’s ever confused grandma’s house with their actual home. “It’s an
A Conversation With Kathleen Edwards
Kathleen Edwards’ 2020 comeback was one of the bright spots in the COVID era. The widely acclaimed Total Freedom was
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Rachael Sage & The Sequins’ “The Best Version”
Over the past few years, Rachael Sage has witnessed countless friends and fans dragged through the social-media ringer. “They throw
Yawn Mower’s Mike Chick Goes Track By Track On “I Just Can’t Wait To Die”
Though Asbury Park’s Yawn Mower take its New Jersey roots quite seriously, the bigger, brighter, bolder I Just Can’t Wait
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Joshua Josué’s “Beneath The Sand”
On his debut LP, Joshua Josué offers a road-weary spin on the American dream, its hard lessons delivered in English
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Pink Stones’ “Too Busy”
The Pink Stones’ Hunter Pinkston isn’t a religious guy, but he is a music fan. And he’s always been fascinated
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Remi Goode’s “Short Circuit”
Anxiety is a bear—the sort of untamed beast that can only be felled by unconventional means. Remi Goode makes an
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of A Five-Track Sampler From Peter Stampfel’s “Song Shards”
Much like the man himself, Peter Stampfel’s 18th solo album requires some explanation. Available September 19, Song Shards: Soul Jingles,
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of John Calvin Abney’s “Transparent Towns”
The title track to John Calvin Abney’s Transparent Towns (Tin Canyon/Well Kept Secret/Secretly Distribution) was among the 10 songs he
My Chemical Romance And Alice Cooper At Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia
My Chemical Romance and Alice Cooper at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.
















