Essential New Music: Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet's "HausLive 4"

Essential New Music: Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet’s “HausLive 4”

Bill Orcutt’s Music For Four Guitars is a bit like a favorite dish. It tasted great the first time, delicious
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of J. Isaiah Evans & The Boss Tweed's Cover Of Tom Waits' "Way Down In The Hole"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of J. Isaiah Evans & The Boss Tweed’s Cover Of Tom Waits’ “Way Down In The Hole”

“Way Down In The Hole” is the song that made J. Isaiah Evans a Tom Waits fan. That made it
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Emily Elbert's "God Is Change"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Emily Elbert’s “God Is Change”

Emily Elbert was camping alone in Angeles National Forest when the raw energy that drives “God Is Change” began percolating.
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Caitlin Cannon's "Let It Hurt Some"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Caitlin Cannon’s “Let It Hurt Some”

Caitlin Cannon notes that the video for her latest single is fairly true to life. “All of the scenes were
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Five Questions With Alaina Moore (Tennis)

Five Questions With Alaina Moore (Tennis)

The enduring personal relationship between Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley has always been intrinsically linked to their 15-year creative run
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Alison Moyet At Webster Hall, New York City

Alison Moyet At Webster Hall, New York City

Alison Moyet at Webster Hall, New York City. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Secret Monkey Weekend's "We Can Be Friends"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Secret Monkey Weekend’s “We Can Be Friends”

The premise for “We Can Be Friends” stems from an inside joke shared by Secret Monkey Weekend’s Jefferson Hart and
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Live Review: Devo, Philadelphia, PA, May 1, 2025

Live Review: Devo, Philadelphia, PA, May 1, 2025

Put aside Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh’s long-held conviction of devolution and its grand, defining thesis statement of
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Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory At Union Transfer, Philadelphia

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory At Union Transfer, Philadelphia

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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Normal History Vol. 841: The Art Of David Lester

Normal History Vol. 841: 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: Premiere Of Rip Van Winkle's "By The Water"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Rip Van Winkle’s “By The Water”

Among the myriad side projects that spin about Robert Pollard’s seemingly boundless personal orbit, Rip Van Winkle is a bit
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Essential New Music: Màiri Morrison & Alasdair Roberts With Pete Johnston & Friends' "Remembered In Exile: Songs And Ballads From Nova Scotia"

Essential New Music: Màiri Morrison & Alasdair Roberts With Pete Johnston & Friends’ “Remembered In Exile: Songs And Ballads From Nova Scotia”

The last time that MAGNET checked in on Scottish singer/guitarist Alasdair Roberts, surveying the stylistic zigzags of his last few
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Martha Wainwright At World Cafe Live, Philadelphia

Martha Wainwright At World Cafe Live, Philadelphia

Martha Wainwright at World Cafe Live, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Clover's "Anymore" Video

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Clover’s “Anymore” Video

Clover wrote “Anymore” on the day her father was headed to jail. “I woke up, and my heart immediately sank,”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Queen Anne's "Real Enough"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Queen Anne’s “Real Enough”

For the time being, Katie Silverman is best known for her supporting roles in the hit shows New Girl and
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Cowboy Mouth's Cover Of Queen's "Fat Bottomed Girls"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Cowboy Mouth’s Cover Of Queen’s “Fat Bottomed Girls”

New Orleans roots stalwarts Cowboy Mouth have chosen a rather novel way to tease their first new music in more
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Five Questions With Vera Farmiga (The Yagas)

Five Questions With Vera Farmiga (The Yagas)

Continuing the trend of notable actors testing the murky waters of a fragmented music industry, the Yagas are a New
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jackson And The Janks' "Windowsill"

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jackson And The Janks’ “Windowsill”

Jackson And The Janks may be based in Brooklyn these days, but their story took shape in New Orleans. Bandleader
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