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Live Review: David Byrne, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 17, 2025
The last time I saw David Byrne with a troupe of weightlessly untethered musicians and deceptively simple dancers, they were,
My Morning Jacket At Brooklyn Paramount, Brooklyn, NY
My Morning Jacket at Brooklyn Paramount, Brooklyn, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
Normal History Vol. 865: 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: Luther Dickinson Goes Track By Track On “Dead Blues Vol. 1” (Featuring Datrian Johnson)
Today, North Mississippi Allstars frontman Luther Dickinson releases Dead Blues Vol. 1 (Strolling Bones). The nine-track LP, featuring Appalachian soul
MAGNET Exclusive: Judy Blank Goes Track By Track On “Big Mood”
A trailblazer in her home country, Judy Blank was the first Dutch artist to play AmericanaFest back in 2019. A
MAGNET Exclusive: Full-Album Premiere Of SorryNotSorry’s “The Other Side”
SorryNotSorry was never supposed to be a thing. After an eight-year break from music, Samantha Dagnino collided with fellow Venezuelan
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jayne Kelli’s “Only In The Dream”
Jayne Kelli spent 40 hours editing the video for “Only In The Dream” (a song “born out of a vortex
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Tony Joe White’s “Goodbye L.A.”
Tony Joe White’s “Goodbye L.A.” gets the seal of approval from his son. “It’s so damn good,” says Jody White.
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jupe Jupe’s “Kill Your Darlings”
For Jupe Jupe’s Bryan Manzo, synthesis isn’t just about electricity—it’s about texture and sound. “What if Marc Bolan played guitar
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Pets’ “Elevator”
They seem like nice guys, so we’ll forgive Pets for the keystroke quandary presented by the title of their debut
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Thin Lear’s “My Old Friend”
As he gets older, Thin Lear’s Matt Longo is finding it harder to keep tabs on the people he cares
John Carpenter At Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
John Carpenter at Knockdown Center, Queens, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
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Normal History Vol. 864: 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
A Conversation With Colin Blunstone (Zombies)
Odessey And Oracle is one of the ’60s era’s great last gasps, its final track, “Time Of The Season,” a
MAGNET Exclusive: Full-Album Premiere Of Aitis Band’s “IV”
Joan Of Arc frontman Tim Kinsella may get more attention for his forays into the avant-garde, but former JOA members
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Snowmen’s “Primordial Soup”
“Primordial Soup” was a sort of post-punk litmus test for Snowmen. “It’s one of the first songs we wrote together,”
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
Five Questions With The Happy Fits
For a band that had been on a three-year roll, things couldn’t have gone much worse for the Happy Fits
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Surface Wound’s “No Prize”
“No Prize” began life as a Google search. “We found the trashy drum loop by searching ‘post punk drum loop
