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Live Review: Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band, Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 9, 2025
Maybe some of you knew Ryan Davis at the helm of State Champion over the past couple decades. Or as
Normal History Vol. 873: 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: Boys Life Goes Track By Track On “Ordinary Wars”
Legitimately emo years before emo was a thing, the Midwestern indie rockers in Boys Life are back with their first
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MAGNET Classics Podcast: The Real Story Behind Heatmiser’s “Mic City Sons”
Longtime contributor Hobart Rowland takes a deep dive into the influential albums championed by the magazine, plus brand-new releases from
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Arlie’s “Is It Okay If I Love You”
For all intents and purposes, Arlie began as a SoundCloud link of 10 demos Nathanial Banks made in his dorm
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Five Questions With Adrian Perry (El Cortina)
It can’t be easy to field all those “famous dad” questions, especially after four decades. But Adrian Perry, the 40-something
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Neil Soiland’s “All The Things” Video
“All The Things” began life as a silly, drunken idea. “It ended up in my voice memos when I was
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Five Questions With Jason Narducy
Singer/songwriter/guitarist/bassist Jason Narducy is typically a very busy man. When not fronting his Split Single project—time for a new record,
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Twilark’s “Foxheart”
“Foxheart” was a difficult birth. “It was a tricky song to complete, being started and discarded several times over,” says
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Saccata Quartet At Solar Myth, Philadelphia
Saccata Quartet at Solar Myth, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
Essential New Music: Steve Gunn’s “Daylight Daylight”
Daylight Daylight is organized around some questions that can be categorized as either journalistic or clinical. What time is it?
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Abronia’s “Weapons Against Progress”
Abronia’s new single explores greed, pollution and war—themes that may seem especially pertinent these days. Really, though, it’s just business
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The Beths And Phoebe Rings At Union Transfer, Philadelphia
The Beths and Phoebe Rings at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Phoebe Rings
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Golden Smog At Bowery Ballroom, New York City
Golden Smog at Bowery Ballroom, New York City. Photos by Chris Sikich.
Five Questions With Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate)
A passionate bunch, Dream Syndicate fans must be thrilled with the long-awaited reissue of the celebrated post-punk outfit’s 1984 release,
Normal History Vol. 872: 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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Five Questions With Magic Fig
Magic Fig’s Valerian Tea (Exploding In Sound) is quite the swirling mass of ambition—one that’s administered with mind-expanding intent and
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
