
Essential New Music: Edith Frost’s “In Space”
Nearly 20 years separate In Space from Edith Frost’s last LP, It’s A Game. Where’s she been? Living life, moving

MAGNET Exclusive: Jason Singer Goes Track By Track On Michigander’s Self-Titled Debut Album
Grand Rapids, Mich., native Jason Singer is a multidimensional talent with a massive heart—one who sounds like he was weaned

Five Questions With Colin Newman And Malka Spigel
Wire’s Colin Newman has found a late-life resurgence of creative energy with Immersion, the Brighton, England, electronic duo he formed

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Course’s “Hue Mirror”
When Jess Robbins discovered she had AS, fear and frustration became her creative fuel. Course’s “Hue Mirror” is the first

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Peter Holsapple’s “That Kind Of Guy”
Accustomed to being on both sides of the record-store counter since the tender age of 15, Peter Holsapple has an

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy And Friends Play R.E.M.’s “Fables Of The Reconstruction” At Union Transfer, Philadelphia
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy And Friends Play R.E.M.’s Fables Of The Reconstruction at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris

Live Review: Kraftwerk, Philadelphia, PA, March 6, 2025
Like the Grateful Dead, its offshoot Dead & Company and its further-out ancillary jam-byproduct Phish, Kraftwerk has forever had a

Normal History Vol. 833: 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

MAGNET Exclusive: Full-EP Premiere Of Jana Mila’s “Chameleon (Naked)”
In case you missed it (and many of you did), Dutch singer/songwriter Jana Mila was behind one of the finest

Essential New Music: Joe Chambers / Kevin Diehl / Chad Taylor’s “Onilu”
In a time when it’s hard to know just who and what to believe, Onilu shows how easy it can

A Conversation With Photographer Jonathan Rach, “Nine Inch Nails: The Downward Spiral”
Photographer Jonathan Rach’s Nine Inch Nails: The Downward Spiral was recently on display in New York City and is currently

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Susto Stringband’s “Never Losing Me”
Of all the life changes Susto’s Justin Osborne has navigated in recent years, parenthood tops the list. “As a touring

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Moss Henry’s “Damn Good” Video
Knoxville, Tenn., native Moss Henry found his singer/songwriter groove 1,800 miles from Nashville in the Virgin Islands, where his shows

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Bones Of J.R. Jones’ “Savages”
For his sixth studio album, the Bones Of J.R. Jones’ Jonathon Linaberry left his home in New York’s Catskill Mountains

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Darker Lighter’s “Nice To Meet You”
When he isn’t on tour as a guitar tech for Foo Fighters and Kim Gordon, Salar Rajabnik is making his

MAGNET Exclusive: Gary Louris Goes Track By Track On “Dark Country”
Gary Louris has billed Dark Country (Sham/Thirty Tigers) as a love letter to his wife of five years, Stephanie. And

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Kate Vargas’ “Downtown” And “I Once Was A Contender”
When boredom would set in for a young Kate Vargas, her mom had a sure cure. “Go outside and pretend

In Memory Of Dickey Betts With Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi And More At The Macon City Auditorium, Macon, GA
In Memory Of Dickey Betts with Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi and more at the Macon City Auditorium, Macon,

Normal History Vol. 832: 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