MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of JD Pinkus’ “If I Could Read My Mind” Video
Available tomorrow on Shimmy-Disc, Grow A Pear began life as JD Pinkus’ contribution to what was supposed to be a
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Black Watch’s “Gobbledegook” Video
Obscurity has never put a damper on John Andrew Fredrick’s creativity—or his productivity, for that matter. As the unflappable leader
A Conversation With Jon Muq
Jon Muq is a bit of a freak of nature in today’s music industry—an unrelenting optimist who’s willing to acknowledge
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Laney Jones’ “Say Yes” Video
Part lullaby, part inner dialogue, Laney Jones’ “Say Yes” (AHPO) is so unassuming that it seems like an afterthought at
X Ambassadors At Brooklyn Bowl, Philadelphia
X Ambassadors at Brooklyn Bowl, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.
Influential Debut Album By The dB’s To Be Reissued And Available On Vinyl For The First Time
Stands For deciBels, the 1981 debut from the dB’s, didn’t make much of a commercial impression, but it enthralled a
Khruangbin And John Carroll Kirby At The Met, Philadelphia
Khruangbin and John Carroll Kirby at The Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. John Carroll Kirby
Madness At Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City
Madness at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City. Photos by Wes Orshoski.
Normal History Vol. 793: 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 and events
Essential New Music: Bitter Wish’s “Candle Finger”
Based on the evidence of issued recordings, Bardo Pond seems to have ceased making music. While archival releases continue to
MAGNET Exclusive: Excerpt From Corey duBrowa’s “An Ideal For Living: A Celebration Of The E.P.” (Written By Spoon’s Britt Daniel)
Longtime MAGNET contributor Corey duBrowa has a book out tomorrow that recognizes that often-overlooked, misunderstood, bigger-than-a-single-but-smaller-than-an-album musical format: the EP.
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jana Mila’s “Like Only Lovers Could”
There’s something weirdly familiar about Jana Mila’s Chameleon. But that doesn’t make the Dutch singer/songwriter’s New West Records debut any
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Marlin’s Dreaming’s “Earnestly” Video
Semisi Ma’ia’i describes “Earnestly” as a fresh spin on the modern country ballad. “There’s the traditional romantic back and forth
Hozier At Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden, NJ
Hozier at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden, NJ. Photos by Evan Albuck.
Sun Ra Arkestra: Marshall Allen 100th Birthday Celebration At Union Transfer, Philadelphia
Sun Ra Arkestra: Marshall Allen 100th Birthday Celebration at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.
Mannequin Pussy And Soul Glo At Union Transfer, Philadelphia
Mannequin Pussy and Soul Glo at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Soul Glo
Habibi And Scout Gillett At Johnny Brenda’s, Philadelphia
Habibi and Scout Gillett at Johnny Brenda’s, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Scout Gillett

















