Normal History Vol. 576: 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 Sunshine Boys’ “Summertime Kids”
These days, we're all looking forward to summer and needing a little sunshine in our lives. Lucky for us, then,
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Essential New Music: Dean Roberts’ “Not Fire”
Photo by Denis Laner A dozen years separate Not Fire from Dean Roberts’ previous album, Uneasy Flowers, which he released
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Live Review: Sudan Archives, Philadelphia, PA, March 13, 2020
Sold out well in advance, the last show of Sudan Archives’ first U.S. tour threatened to be a ghost town
A Conversation With Kim Richey
The fact that Kim Richey felt impelled to completely rework 2000’s Glimmer would imply that she was never happy with
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Normal History Vol. 575: 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: Irreversible Entanglements’ “Who Sent You?”
When free jazz first manifested in the middle of the 20th century, it quickly became linked to the fight for
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Zoon’s “Help Me Understand”
While Zoom's stock price continues to soar as most of the world is stuck at home, Zoon's stock should being
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Live Review: Drive-By Truckers, Philadelphia, PA, Feb. 27, 2020
There's no way anyone could've known how much more truth could be applied to the title of Drive-By Truckers' latest
In The Arms Of Melody: Jane Birkin Brings The Songs Of Serge Back To New York City With Help From Iggy Pop
Jane Birkin returned to NYC with her dazzling Birkin Gainsbourg: Le Symphonique, featuring the songs of late husband/collaborator Serge Gainsbourg.
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Live Review: Upholstery, Presages, Rainbow Crimes, Philadelphia, PA, Feb. 14, 2020
As joy, despair and resistance coexist in our hearts, there was no better place to be on Valentine’s Day than
Normal History Vol. 574: 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: Shane Parish’s “Death Bell Knellin'”
You could call Shane Parish a guitarist, or you could call him a cottage industry. Either way, you’d be right.
Some Girl: Natasha Khan Brings A Stripped-Down Bat For Lashes To New York City
Bat For Lashes completed the U.S. portion of its North American tour at Town Hall in NYC. Multi-instrumentalist Natasha Khan,
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Gathered In Song And Satire: Damien Jurado And Nick Thune’s Travelling Salvation Show Hits Philadelphia
Damien Jurado will release his third album in less than two years on May 1. What's New, Tomboy? (Mama Bird)
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Mojo Nixon’s Previously Unreleased “Occupy”
Dead Don Henley and David Geffen. Pregnant Debbie Gibson with a two-headed love child. Fast-food-eating Jesus. Stuffed-muffin Martha Quinn. These
Essential New Music: Charlie Parker’s “The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection”
Whatever fails to kill a creative endeavor makes it stronger. You can argue that the music of Charlie Parker and
