
Normal History Vol. 750: 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

Essential New Music: Guided By Voices’ “Welshpool Frillies”
After penning a review of 2018’s Space Gun—and compiling a well-received (sarcasm) ranking of Guided By Voices’ 25 LPs up

King Krule At Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, NY
King Krule at Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.

Essential New Music: Attempt Survivors’ “Negative Nite”
“Extinction is the rule,” Carl Sagan once wrote. “Survival is the exception.” Most of the time, that seems like a

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Mold!’s “Choose To Be Controlled!” Video
If this were an average premiere from an average band, this is the part where, I, your humble music correspondent,

Le Tigre At Brooklyn Steel, Brooklyn, NY
Le Tigre at Brooklyn Steel, Brooklyn, N.Y. Photos by Wes Orshoski.

Normal History Vol. 749: 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

Essential New Music: Mike Cooper’s “Life & Death In Paradise + Milan Acoustic Live 2018”
The moment when it seems like you have nothing to lose can be a good time to strike a deal.

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Grahams’ “Glory Bound” Video
The Grahams have never been short on ambition. In 2013, the Nashville-based husband-and-wife team kicked off a trio of experiential

We’ve Got Issues (150 Of Them)
Like we just told you, MAGNET turns 30 this year. Ever wanted to know who’s been on the cover of

MAGNET Published Its First Issue 30 Years Ago Today
30 years ago today, MAGNET published its first issue, featuring Urge Overkill, Radiohead, Björk, Sebadoh, George Clinton, Diamanda Galas, Rocket

NF At The Liacouras Center, Philadelphia
NF at the Liacouras Center, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.

Normal History Vol. 748: 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

Essential New Music: Jim O’Rourke’s “Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)”
Jim O’Rourke’s passion for film has informed his music from the start. Cinematic notions of pacing and structure influence his

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Nuclear Tourism’s “No Never!” Video
The considerable sway of sophomoric humor is not lost on Nuclear Tourism—and neither is a great hook. Both are in

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Howdies’ “50/50 (If You’re Lucky)”
“It’s a little tune about how the shot glass is simultaneously half full and half empty,” says the Howdies’ Austin

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Garbage And Metric At SummerStage, New York City
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Garbage and Metric at Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City. Photos by

Normal History Vol. 747: 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

My Morning Jacket At Westville Music Bowl, New Haven, CT
My Morning Jacket at Westville Music Bowl, New Haven, Conn. Photos by Wes Orshoski.