Live Review: Dar Williams, Bryn Mawr, PA, July 20, 2019
It was a perfect night for Dar Williams’ warm tales of welcoming communities and wise children, with a rose-gold sunset
Live Review: Solid Sound Festival, North Adams, MA, June 28-30, 2019
Wilco MAGNET's M.J. Fine picks her favorite musical moments at Solid Sound (mostly in chronological order). Photos by Chris Sikich.
R.I.P. David Berman (Silver Jews, Purple Mountains)
R.I.P. David Berman (Silver Jews, Purple Mountains). Send in the clouds. Photo for MAGNET by Dennis Kleiman. Read our Silver
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Mommyheads’ “Mutual Enemy” Video
September 6 is gonna be a big day for Mommyheads heads. Not only is the art-pop outfit celebrating the 25th
Barry White Released “Can’t Get Enough” 45 Years Ago Today
45 years ago today, Barry White released Can't Get Enough. We can still rock it all night long, darlin'. Read
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Susan Alcorn, Joe McPhee And Ken Vandermark’s “Bing Says Ming”
Even free improvisers take requests, after a fashion. They’ll make up their own mind what to play, but they’re open
Live Review: Mekons, Philadelphia, July 18, 2019
The Mekons seemed to be having the time of their lives at Johnny Brenda’s, and their good humor and great
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Normal History Vol. 541: 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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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Fastball’s “The Help Machine”
Without even realizing it, Fastball has made its most Texas-centric album to date—at least from a roster standpoint. Due out
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Essential New Music: Jim Sauter & Kid Millions’ “Safe & Sane”
Safe? Sane? Anyone who feels the need to assure you that those qualities are at hand is not telling you
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Edge Of Pier 17: James Rocks New York City’s South Street Seaport
James is in the middle of a co-headlining jaunt with Psychedelic Furs, supporting latest album Living In Extraordinary Times. The
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Mark Doyle’s “Detectives Medley”
Guitarist Mark Doyle has done it again. That is, Mark Doyle has finished the third installment of his Guitar Noir
Essential New Music (Reissues/Collections Edition): Spoon, Prince, David Bowie, Everything But The Girl, B-52’s And More
Spoon Everything Hits At Once: The Best Of Spoon (Matador)This compiles a dozen tracks spanning seven Spoon LPs and a
Normal History Vol. 540: 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
Live Review: Amyl And The Sniffers, Philadelphia, July 17, 2019
On a blisteringly hot day, Amyl And The Sniffers rearranged the molecules of a sold-out Boot & Saddle with their
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
An Invitation Across The Nation: The Struts Say Good Morning, America
If you're the type who likes a side of the new breed of British classic rock with your oat-milk, half-caf
Riot Act, Part 3: Bikini Kill, King’s Theatre, June 5, 2019
Riot-grrl pioneers and rebel-girl revolutionaries Bikini Kill took over New York City for four sold-out reunion shows. MAGNET's Chris Sikich
