Normal History Vol. 532: 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
The Bristol Stomp: English Punks IDLES Brutalize Brooklyn
Bristol, England, punk quintet IDLES plowed through an 18-song set at Brooklyn Steel supporting last year's sophomore effort Joy As
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Live Review: Passion Pit, Philadelphia, May 24, 2019
Celebrating 10 years of beloved debut Manners, Passion Pit put on a performance filled with lots of energy and, well,
MAGNET Exclusive: Download Jesse Dayton’s “Bankrobber”
Jesse Dayton long ago gave up on mainstream success, choosing instead to lend his voice, guitar skills and can-do attitude
Live Review: Exposure Series 2019, Chicago, May 2-4, 2019
The Exposure Series is a residency sponsored by Elastic Arts, a Chicago-based non-profit center for artistic and community action. The
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MP3 At 3PM: James Rose
James Rose's relaxed, blissful “Simplicity” may make you feel like you're somewhere on a tropical island, but his lyrics aren’t
Live Review: Patti Smith, Philadelphia, April 29, 2019
Patti Smith contains multitudes: artist and muse, poet and interpreter, model and memoirist, rock ’n’ roll messiah and recluse, androgynous
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Essential New Music: Olden Yolk’s “Living Theatre”
On Living Theatre, their second album as Olden Yolk, Shane Butler and Caity Shaffer double down on the micro-focused methodology
Ramblin’ Man: Mark Lanegan Brings His Phantasmagoria Blues To Brooklyn
When a couple of us at MAGNET think of Mark Lanegan playing New York City, we remember a disaster 1997
Normal History Vol. 531: 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
Motown Mother’s Day With Martha And Mary
Twas the night before Mom's DayAnd people celebrating the eveWere treated to the timeless musicOf Motown legends Wells and Reeves
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Live Review: Valerie June, Parker Gispert, Ardmore, Pa, May 3, 2019
Listening to the luminous Valerie June is like being a confidant to a warm, wise friend who happens to do
Slothrust Never Sleeps: Leah Wellbaum & Co. Send Greeting From Asbury Park, N.J.
Slothrust is still on tour promoting last year's excellent The Pact (Dangerbird), and the L.A.-by-way-of-Boston, Leah Wellbaum-led trio headlined a
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MAGNET Exclusive: Download Lucette’s “Talk To Myself”
Lucette (a.k.a. Lauren Gillis) has been called everything from indie pop to folk to R&B to country, sometimes in the
In The News: The National, Head And The Heart, Keller Williams, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Black Watch, Josephine Wiggs, Trixie Whitley And More
The National is back with eighth album I Am Easy To Find (4AD), which is part of a bigger project
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
The Who Brings First Leg Of “Moving On!” Tour To Madison Square Garden
Today is Pete Townshend's 74th birthday, and to celebrate, here are some live photos from the Who's performance last week
Live Review: Julia Jacklin, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Philadelphia, April 25, 2019
Impassioned, melodic songs about personal autonomy and interpersonal conflict from Julia Jacklin and Black Belt Eagle Scout made for an
