Normal History Vol. 499: 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: Rhett Miller, Ardmore, Pa, Oct. 6, 2018
Instigator. Believer. Interpreter. Dreamer. Traveler. Messenger. Rhett Miller is all those things and much more. MAGNET's M.J. Fine (words) and
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.: The Inaugural Sea.Hear.Now Fest Hits The Jersey Shore, With A Little Help From The Boss
The inaugural Sea.Hear.Now Festival kicked off fall at the Jersey Shore, serving up two days' worth of music, art and
Live Review: Liz Phair, Speedy Ortiz, Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 2018
On the eve of Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation, MAGNET's M.J. Fine (words) and Chris Sikich (photos) take a trip
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Herbert Bail Orchestra’s “Mountain Bar”
A half-decade between albums might’ve snuffed out most bands, but the Herbert Bail Orchestra isn’t your average band. The vaguely
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London Band To Watch Shame Brings Its Songs Of Praise To Brooklyn
Chances are, if you've spent any time at all with this year's Songs Of Praise (Dead Oceans), the debut album
The Basement Vapes, Volume Three: “Freebird” + Sex Mob = Free Jazz?
Downtown NYC jazz ensemble Sex Mob proves this Skynyrd "Bird" can change. Lord knows MAGNET's Mitch Myers is to blame.
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Live Review: Roots N Blues N BBQ, 2018
MAGNET's Scott Zuppardo reports from the best little Midwestern festival you’ve never heard of. Photos by Chris Prunckle/Wannabe The 12th
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Alvvays And Snail Mail Invade Warsaw (The Brooklyn One)
Alvvays is in the middle of a North American tour that finds the Toronto band headlining, opening for the National
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Normal History Vol. 498: 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
Essential New Music: The Louvin Brothers’ “Love And Wealth: The Lost Recordings”
Praise be to the Modern Harmonic for curating a sonic museum of the ethereal—at times otherworldly—sibling harmony, songwriting and unique
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Persian Leaps’ “Not That Brave (Radio K Version)”
On October 12, the Persian Leaps will release Pop That Goes Crunch (Land Ski), an 18-song compilation of material culled
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This Charming Man: Blur’s Graham Coxon Takes Manhattan
Blur's Graham Coxon just toured solo in the U.S. for the very first time. It's hard to get your head
Having Yet Another Beer With Fear
Four decades into a career as offensive as it is endearing, L.A. hardcore-punk originator (and John Belushi's favorite band) Fear
Record Review: Various Artists “Freedom Of The Press”
Music and journalism have this in common: They’re both means to communicate what’s going on. That means that both can
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It’s Evolution, Baby: TV On The Radio Celebrates The 10th Anniversary Of “Dear Science”
It's hard to believe TV On The Radio's universally fawned over Dear Science just turned 10. To mark the occasion,
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Aaron Lee Tasjan’s “Heart Slows Down”
The final version of Aaron Lee Tasjan’s “Heart Slows Down” was a long time coming. Available here as an exclusive
