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Normal History Vol. 552: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 552: The Art Of David Lester

Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
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Silver Linings Playback: Mt. Joy Makes A Triumphant Return To Philadelphia

Silver Linings Playback: Mt. Joy Makes A Triumphant Return To Philadelphia

A little more than a year ago, we posted a story on the rising of Mt. Joy, a band that
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Holy Guacamole, Brooklyn! It's The Aquabats! It's A Super Show!

Holy Guacamole, Brooklyn! It’s The Aquabats! It’s A Super Show!

The Aquabats brought their Holy Guacamole tour to Brooklyn, and it was fun for the whole family! Aquacadets of all
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Essential New Music: Wet Tuna's "Water Weird"

Essential New Music: Wet Tuna’s “Water Weird”

When Matt Valentine and Pat “P.G. Six” Gubler played together in Tower Recordings, they often seemed to represent opposing methodologies
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Bringing It On Home: Robert Plant Proves The Song Doesn't Remain The Same

Bringing It On Home: Robert Plant Proves The Song Doesn’t Remain The Same

Robert Pollard's Zeppelin may be over China, but Robert Plant's Sensational Space Shifters just touched down in Philly. Plant and
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Normal History Vol. 551: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 551: The Art Of David Lester

Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
/ DAVID LESTER ART, FREE MP3s

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Live Review: Roots N Blues N BBQ, 2019

Live Review: Roots N Blues N BBQ, 2019

Jason Isbell MAGNET’s Scott Zuppardo reports from the best little Midwestern festival you’ve never heard of. (Not for long.) Photos
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Essential New Music: City Of Djinn's "City Of Djinn"

Essential New Music: City Of Djinn’s “City Of Djinn”

“Hakawati,” the song that kicks of City Of Djinn’s self-titled second album, comes at you like a cavalry attack over
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Essential New Music: David Kilgour And The Heavy Eights' "Bobbie's A Girl"

Essential New Music: David Kilgour And The Heavy Eights’ “Bobbie’s A Girl”

David Kilgour’s first album in five years confirms his enduring strengths as a singer, guitarist and composer, but it also
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Hot September Night: Michael Kiwanuka Previews His Upcoming LP In Brooklyn

Hot September Night: Michael Kiwanuka Previews His Upcoming LP In Brooklyn

Michael Kiwanuka is set to release third album Kiwanuka (Interscope) on October 25. Like 2016 breakthrough Love & Hate, the
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R.I.P. Ed Ackerson (Polara, 27 Various, Flowers Studio, Susstones, BNLX, Fellow Lover Of Boston Terriers)

R.I.P. Ed Ackerson (Polara, 27 Various, Flowers Studio, Susstones, BNLX, Fellow Lover Of Boston Terriers)

R.I.P. Ed Ackerson (Polara, 27 Various, Flowers Studio, Susstones, BNLX, fellow lover of Boston terriers). The songs you play won't
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Play Loudly, Love: Fontaines D.C. Bring Their Post-Punk Closer

Play Loudly, Love: Fontaines D.C. Bring Their Post-Punk Closer

If you haven't caught Fontaines D.C. live this year, it's certainly not the band's fault. The Dublin post-punk quintet has
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R.I.P. Ginger Baker (Cream)

R.I.P. Ginger Baker (Cream)

R.I.P. Ginger Baker (Cream). Goodbye. Read Ann Magnuson (and Joe Berardi) in MAGNET on Baker: From The Desk Of Ann
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Normal History Vol. 550: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 550: The Art Of David Lester

Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
/ DAVID LESTER ART, FREE MP3s
UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell And Astro And Shaggy Play Coney Island, Baby

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell And Astro And Shaggy Play Coney Island, Baby

UB40? We be a little confused. It's a tale two UB40s. There's UB40, a band consisting of most of the
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Reign In Blood: Vampire Weekend Wears Shorts, Takes A Bite Out Of Philadelphia

Reign In Blood: Vampire Weekend Wears Shorts, Takes A Bite Out Of Philadelphia

Vampire Weekend brought its "Father Of The Bride" Tour to Philly's TD Pavilion at the Mann. And while the crowd
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R.I.P. Kim Shattuck (Muffs)

R.I.P. Kim Shattuck (Muffs)

R.I.P. Kim Shattuck (Muffs). Saying goodbye. Read our interview with her from 2014 ... The Muffs: Big Whoop ... and
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania