MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Avi Kaplan’s “Change On The Rise”
From glossy stadium shows and a trio of Grammy awards to intimate club shows and a cabin in the woods,
Live Review: Zoe Mulford, Philadelphia, PA, Jan. 4, 2020
From “The President Sang ‘Amazing Grace’” to “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” to “Elegy (Crystal Glass)” to “Life Is Too Short
Normal History Vol. 571: 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
Touched ‘Em All: Beloved Philly DIY Venue Everybody Hits Is Outta Here
Amanda X This DIY space in MAGNET's hometown will certainly be missed, and the final show did not disappoint. With
Essential New Music: 3 Musketiere’s “Abflug”
There are plenty of reasons why the Ex has been characterized as a punk band. There’s the group's roots in
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of London Plane’s “Francesco” Video
In June, London Plane will release sophomore album Bright Black, whose title is a good description of the Brooklyn band's
Live Review: Tanya Tucker, Philadelphia, PA, Feb. 6, 2020
In one of her many addresses to the audience, the country legend proclaimed that she’s touring as Tanya Tucker "the
R.I.P. David Roback (Mazzy Star, Rain Parade, Opal)
R.I.P. David Roback (Mazzy Star, Rain Parade, Opal). You are our friend. Read our Lost Classics review of Mazzy Star’s
Planet Telex: Radiohead Guitarist Ed O’Brien Brings His “Earth” To North America
EOB—the moniker that Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien uses for his solo work—will kick off its first full-scale North American tour
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Kodacrome’s “Tender Exit” Video
On March 6, Brooklyn's Kodacrome will release The Banff Sessions. The five-song EP finds vocalist Elissa LeCoque and keyboardist Ryan
Normal History Vol. 570: 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
Essential New Music: Califone’s “Echo Mine”
Echo Mine constitutes a new partnership, a farewell and a reunion. It's the name for a dance choreographed and performed
Yola’s Tango, Part 2: Brooklyn
Nominated for four awards at this year's Grammys (including best new artist), Yola is continuing to support her dazzling debut
Yola’s Tango, Part 1: Philadelphia
Yola’s dynamic stage presence, lithe voice and the way she seemed to confide in listeners with every song introduction put
Live Review: Courtney Barnett, Wilmington, DE, Jan. 23, 2020
Courtney Barnett rocked Wilmington, Del.'s The Queen in solo form, diving through her catalog one transcendent chord at a time.
Book Review: Aaron Cohen’s “Move On Up: Chicago Soul Music And Black Cultural Power”
The soul music that Chicago sold to the rest of the nation beginning in the late 1950s was more than
Normal History Vol. 569: 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

















