Five Questions With Freezing Cold
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Over the past dozen or so years, Kyle Morgan has forged a notable reputation around New York City for his
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As Badlands, Catharina Jaunviksna parlays her considerable DIY talents beneath an almost cinematic shroud of mystery. So you’d expect nothing
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jon Nolan & Good Co.’s “Sea Glass”
“I don’t want to write out the spaces,” says New Hampshire-based singer/songwriter Jon Nolan. “I love songs you can crawl
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Nicki Bluhm’s “Simple Side Of Me”
Good luck trying to corral Nicki Bluhm. Her latest single embodies all that’s refreshing about the new Nashville, a place
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MAGNET Exclusive: Nate Mercereau Goes Track By Track On Nate Mercereau / Josh Johnson / Carlos Niño’s “Openness Trio”
Individually, guitarist Nate Mercereau, sax player Josh Johnson and percussionist Carlos Niño have collaborated with jazz visionaries (Kamasi Washington, Shabaka
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The Swell Season At The Met, Philadelphia
The Swell Season at the Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
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Normal History Vol. 854: 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 Wonderlick’s “Popping Pills”
Too Much Joy was one of the most unlikely semi-successful post-punk oddities of the late ’80s/early ’90s. Self-consciously hilarious in
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Travis Roberts’ fascinating narrative trajectory begins in South Korea. Born into a military family, he moved all over the place
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Sam Himself’s “Perfect Strangers” Video
The productive creative partnership between Sam Himself’s Samuel Koechlin and visual artist Stefan Tschumi continues with the video for “Perfect
Live Review: “Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical.,” Philadelphia, PA, July 29, 2025
In 2019, I interviewed the creatives behind the then-Broadway-bound Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical. on my Theater In
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BettySoo is among a long list of Austin acts who deserve a wider audience outside their home state. A good
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Justin Webb & The Noise’s “1997”
The inspiration for “1997” came to Justin Webb during an unremarkable family moment. “I was walking outside with my kids,
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Ben Arnold’s “Catch The Lightning”
“I’m kind of a natural when it comes to seeing the glass half empty,” says Ben Arnold. “But, at the
MAGNET Exclusive: The Honeydogs Go Track By Track On “Algebra For Broken Hearts”
From the mid-’90s to the early aughts, the Honeydogs were the undisputed underdogs of the Minneapolis scene. While their counterparts
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Essential New Music: Wheelhouse’s “House And Home”
House And Home signals the return of Wheelhouse—an improvising ensemble comprising saxophonist Dave Rempis, vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz and bassist Nate
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Of The Dell’s “Care If I Ride?”
Of The Dell’s spunky new single couldn’t be farther removed from the rustic Appalachian vibe you’d expect from band that
Normal History Vol. 853: The Art Of David Lester
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
