MAGNET Exclusive: Brian Dunne Goes Track By Track On "Clams Casino"

MAGNET Exclusive: Brian Dunne Goes Track By Track On “Clams Casino”

Brian Dunne sure proved his mettle with team Fantastic Cat over the past year, most notably taking the lead on
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Pulp At The Met, Philadelphia

Pulp At The Met, Philadelphia

Pulp at the Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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Sparks At The Keswick Theatre, Glenside, PA

Sparks At The Keswick Theatre, Glenside, PA

Sparks at the Keswick Theatre, Glenside, Pa. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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Normal History Vol. 860: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 860: 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
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Live Review: The Who, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 10, 2025

Live Review: The Who, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 10, 2025

Several weeks ago, one of the Who’s most heavily bootlegged event was officially released in the form of Live At
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Magnolia Boulevard's "Devil You Know"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Magnolia Boulevard’s “Devil You Know”

Proud to follow in the footsteps of acknowledged idols Bonnie Raitt and Susan Tedeschi, Magnolia Boulevard isn’t trying to fool
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MAGNET Exclusive: Peter Morén Goes Track By Track On SunYears’ "The Song Forlorn"

MAGNET Exclusive: Peter Morén Goes Track By Track On SunYears’ “The Song Forlorn”

The proverbial pandemic pivot had a special meaning for Peter Morén. After the anticlimactic 2020 release of Endless Dream, the
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Dalton's "Give Up The Ghost"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Dalton’s “Give Up The Ghost”

Dalton’s Nate Harar always felt he had a great synth song in him. “Maybe it’s due to the laziness of
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Alex Bloom's "Across The Country"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Alex Bloom’s “Across The Country”

“Across The Country” is the crucial thematic anchor to the album Alex Bloom always wanted to make. “It represents a
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Reverse Yr Curse's "Shoes Today"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Reverse Yr Curse’s “Shoes Today”

“This song is literally and metaphorically about walking in someone else’s torn-up, worn-down shoes and experiencing how uncomfortable they must
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of West Texas Exiles' "Bright Yellow Sun"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of West Texas Exiles’ “Bright Yellow Sun”

“Bright Yellow Sun” is the latest standout addition to an extensive catalog of road anthems that immortalize the vast distances
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James At Union Transfer, Philadelphia

James At Union Transfer, Philadelphia

James at Union Transfer, Philadelphia, Photos by Chris Sikich.
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Essential New Music: Thinking Fellers Union Local 282's "Tangle"

Essential New Music: Thinking Fellers Union Local 282’s “Tangle”

The latest volume in Bulbous Monocle’s Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 reissue campaign vaults over the Matador years back to
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Handsome Jack's "Do It! To It!"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Handsome Jack’s “Do It! To It!”

Inspired by the likes of John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters, Handsome Jack keeps it simple and raw on “Do
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Live Review: Oasis, Pasadena, CA, Sept. 6, 20

Live Review: Oasis, Pasadena, CA, Sept. 6, 20

We’re nearly to the finale of Oasis’ first show of two sellout performances at Pasadena’s cavernous Rose Bowl, and guitarist/sometime-singer/founder
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Normal History Vol. 859: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 859: 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
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MAGNET Exclusive: Daniel Donato Goes Track By Track On "Horizons"

MAGNET Exclusive: Daniel Donato Goes Track By Track On “Horizons”

Horizons (Retrace Music) is another vast experiment in warm-hearted all-inclusiveness from Daniel Donato and his Cosmic Country compadres. This one
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter's "Gentle Chaperone"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter’s “Gentle Chaperone”

“Gentle Chaperone” covers quite a few thematic bases. “It’s an ode to emotional dislocation, magical thinking, death and transformation,” says
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of 10xTANTRUM's "Work"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of 10xTANTRUM’s “Work”

A true multidisciplinary collective, New York City’s 10xTANTRUM has been compared to everyone from Bananarama to Spoon. And they totally
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