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The Black Keys And Gary Clark Jr. At Forest Hills Stadium, Queens, NY
The Black Keys and Gary Clark Jr. at Forest Hills Stadium, Queens, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
Normal History Vol. 856: The Art Of David Lester
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When Looms frontman Sharif Mekawy quit drinking a few years ago, he never thought about how it might affect his
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jason Sinay’s Cover Of Neil Young’s “Cortez The Killer”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of ZDAN’s “Save Me (Rock N Roll)”
As a Canadian-born artist, Brandy Zdan never thought she’d be writing songs about reproductive rights in 2025. That changed when
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After 30 years, at least three bands, 500-plus shows, six studio albums and some bicoastal back and forth, Chris Staples
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Henry J. Star’s “Ember”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jack Barksdale’s “The Wealthy Man’s Debt”
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Essential New Music: World Of Pooh’s “Tight And Loose”
Tight And Loose is an artifact of a time before San Francisco became a bedroom community for the tech empires.
David Lee Roth At The Paramount, Huntington, NY
David Lee Roth at the Paramount, Huntington, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
Live Review: Wilco, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 5, 2025
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Normal History Vol. 855: The Art Of David Lester
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Five Questions With Freezing Cold
Freezing Cold had a good head of steam going before COVID killed its momentum shortly after the release of 2019’s
MAGNET Exclusive: Kyle Morgan & Tamar Korn’s “I’ve Had My Fun”
Over the past dozen or so years, Kyle Morgan has forged a notable reputation around New York City for his
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“I don’t want to write out the spaces,” says New Hampshire-based singer/songwriter Jon Nolan. “I love songs you can crawl
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Good luck trying to corral Nicki Bluhm. Her latest single embodies all that’s refreshing about the new Nashville, a place
















