Normal History Vol. 608: 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
Isolation Drills: Julie Be (Ants On A Log; I Try, You Try)
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Isolation Drills: Brian Walker (A Day Without Love)
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
A Conversation With Van Duren
If Big Star was one of rock history’s great oversights, it’s a bit easier to understand the plight of one
Essential New Music: Luke Stewart’s “Luke Stewart Exposure Quintet”
The Exposure Series is an annual Chicago event (years with global pandemics excepted) that draws together improvising musicians from the
Isolation Drills: Christina Klaproth (Miss Cantaloupe)
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
MAGNET Television: Q&A With Robby Staebler (All Them Witches)
All Them Witches? Try All Them Records. Since 2012, the Nashville band—a power trio in the best sense of the
Isolation Drills: Joseph Carlough And Katie Haegele
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Isolation Drills: Greg Puglese (Mock Suns)
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Normal History Vol. 607: 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
Isolation Drills: Emily Drinker
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
A Conversation With Ed Robertson (Barenaked Ladies)
Back in 2000, Barenaked Ladies’ Maroon was its own sort of panacea for America’s millennium blues. The Toronto quintet’s fifth
Essential New Music: Tetuzi Akiyama’s “Thaumaturgy”
If you had to sum up the relationship between magicians and their audiences in one question, it would be, “Do
Isolation Drills: RFA
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
MAGNET Television: Q&A With Joe Bonamassa
Even during the pandemic, business is booming in Nerdville. Joe Bonamassa just issued another album—Abbey Road-recorded, Brit-blues explosion Royal Tea—that
Vote: The Whole World’s On Fire Right Now
16 years ago, we did a special political section—featuring contributions from Sleater-Kinney, Henry Rollins, Ani DiFranco, Steve Earle, Joan Baez,
Isolation Drills: Fred Berman
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to

















