Alan Sparhawk And Bill Nace At PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia
Alan Sparhawk and Bill Nace at PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Bill Nace
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MAGNET Exclusive: Neal Francis Goes Track By Track On “Return To Zero”
After 2021’s In Plain Sight veered (often wonderfully) toward efficient, tightly wound power pop, Neal Francis is back in his
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Live Review: Beth Gibbons, Cass McCombs, Philadelphia, PA, March 29, 2025
Beth Gibbons ended her engrossing set at the Met with a giddy little jump, a rapid, enthusiastic wave to the
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Normal History Vol. 837: 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: Premiere Of Murray Attaway’s “Stars Behind The Moon”
If you’ve ever wondered what happened to Guadalcanal Diary’s Murray Attaway, here’s your answer. More than three decades after his
Essential New Music: The Ex’s “If Your Mirror Breaks”
In 1982, the Ex named its second album History Is What’s Happening. Four and a half decades since the band’s
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of ALO’s “Hey Hello (Tale Of The Twist & Shout)”
When drummer Ezra Lipp calls ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra) a “California rock ’n’ roll institution,” he’s not boasting. He’s simply
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Fielded’s “Lost Youth” Video
Fielded’s “Lost Youth” navigates the emotional twists and turns of getting older as a queer, feminine-presenting artist. The artist in
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Vacation Manor’s “You, In The Afternoon”
As a new father, Vacation Manor’s Nathan Towles finds inspiration and exasperation staring him in the face just about every
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Cumulus’ “Welcome Back To Me”
The lyrics and melody to Cumulus’ latest single came to Alexandra Lockhart as she struggled to calm her frayed nerves.
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Freedom Affair’s “Don’t You Wanna Love Me”
When it comes to her band’s latest single, Shon Ruffin gets right to the point. “If you wanna feel sexy,
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Talulah Paisley’s “What’s It Like?” Video
In conjuring the guerilla-style surreality of the video for Talulah Paisley’s new single, Lyris Faron sought inspiration from experimental singer/songwriter
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Tulipomania’s “Never Knew” Video
Tulipomania’s “Never Knew” is the fourth single from Absolution (Sursumcorda), an album inspired by the duo’s contributions to award-winning author
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Tsunami And Ida At Underground Arts, Philadelphia
Tsunami and Ida at Underground Arts, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
Five Questions With Dean Wareham (Luna, Dean & Britta, Galaxie 500)
That’s The Price Of Loving Me (Carpark), Dean Wareham’s fourth solo album, marks the first time he’s worked with Shimmy
MAGNET Exclusive: The Tumblers Go Track By Track On “Tangerine”
Brooklyn’s Tumblers are a folk band with some serious punk aspirations. And they’re living that out with their raucous live
Live Review: Gail Ann Dorsey, Philadelphia, PA, March 28, 2025
The security of a hometown show, even a place where you haven’t lived since your teens, is a downright winsome
Patterson Hood And Lydia Loveless At The Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, PA
Patterson Hood and Lydia Loveless at the Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, Pa. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
