Essential New Music: Bitchin Bajas’ “Bajas Fresh”
It’s three years since this instrumental Chicago trio released its last proper album, but Bitchin Bajas has hardly been idle.
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From The Desk Of Brother JT: Stephen David Heitkotter’s “Heitkotter”
For a good stretch during the late '80s/early '90s, the John Terlesky-fronted, garage-rocking Original Sins were poised to be one
Callowhill: The Way In
Philadelphia’s Callowhill finds musical freedom through real-world responsibilities There comes a time, after you’ve spent countless nights playing alone in
From The Desk Of Brother JT: “A Field In England”
For a good stretch during the late '80s/early '90s, the John Terlesky-fronted, garage-rocking Original Sins were poised to be one
Essential New Music: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings’ “Soul Of A Woman”
This album comes as a sad-yet-welcome surprise. Sharon Jones died in November 2016 after a recurrence of pancreatic cancer—although she
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From The Desk Of Brother JT: Chris DiPinto (DiPinto Guitars And Creem Circus)
For a good stretch during the late '80s/early '90s, the John Terlesky-fronted, garage-rocking Original Sins were poised to be one
Patty Schemel: Living Through This
Now clean for 12 years, former Hole drummer Patty Schemel pens a warts-and-all memoir A few months ago, the washing
From The Desk Of Brother JT: “Baskin”
For a good stretch during the late '80s/early '90s, the John Terlesky-fronted, garage-rocking Original Sins were poised to be one
Essential New Music: OCS’s “Memory Of A Cut Off Head”
The 20th album in as many years from Oh Sees/Thee Oh Sees/the Oh Sees/OCS/etc. is what a late-night, fireside, gypsy-caravan
In The News: Neko Case, Beach House, Damien Jurado, Thievery Corporation, Nels Cline, Neil Young, Pennywise, Van Morrison, Steve Wynn, Jerry Garcia And More
Call it Neko Case And Her Boyfriends & Girlfriends. The Divine Miss C returns June 1 with Hell-On (Anti-), her
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From The Desk Of Amy Rigby: “Halsey Street” By Naima Coster
Amy Rigby is back with The Old Guys (Southern Domestic), her first solo album since 2005's Little Fugitive. A veteran
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Essential New Music: A Certain Ratio’s “The Graveyard And The Ballroom,” “To Each…” And “Force”
This reissue campaign for Manchester’s adventurous post-punk funkateers is probably more than a decade late for maximum impact. The kids
Normal History Vol. 469: 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
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From The Desk Of Amy Rigby: Warren Zevon
Amy Rigby is back with The Old Guys (Southern Domestic), her first solo album since 2005's Little Fugitive. A veteran
Peter Oren: Minding The Environment
Peter Oren tackles climate change on his sophomore album Anthropocene, the title of Peter Oren’s second record, is a term
From The Desk Of Amy Rigby: The Highwaymen
Amy Rigby is back with The Old Guys (Southern Domestic), her first solo album since 2005's Little Fugitive. A veteran
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Arthur Alexander’s “One Bar Left”
Warsaw, Poland, native Arthur Alexander was at ground zero of the New York City punk movement as guitarist for the
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
