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
Essential New Music: Large Unit Fendika’s “Ethiobraz”
One quality that Paal Nilssen-Love has sustained across decades of work in improvised music is transparency. No matter who he
Live Review: Pip Blom, Lightninging, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 23, 2019
Limbs whipping, hair flipping, Pip Blom sped through a dozen twisty, slippery and chunky indie-rock tunes at Philly's Kung Fu
Joker’s Wild: British Punk Legends The Adicts Gave Us A Glorious Feeling, And We’re Happy Again
OK, millennials, that's not Joaquin Phoenix or Heath Ledger. That's Keith "Monkey" Warren, frontman of British punk band the Adicts.
The Basement Crepes (Breakfast Special): The Wakenbake Café Needs Your Help!
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