Essential New Music: Bitchin Bajas’ “Bajascillators”
Musicians are just like you and me, see? What did you do with your pandemic? If you were lucky, you
The Back Page: The Whole Love
Bob Pollard photo by Reuben Frank It was not a smart idea. It was a really stupid idea. It was
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Susto’s “Double Rainbow” Video
Susto’s Justin Osborne describes “Double Rainbow” as “equal parts prayer and manifesto”—one with an “unapologetically pro-psychedelic narrative.” The song never
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Glam-Metal Monday: Live And Loud With Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Poison, Ace Frehley, Cinderella’s Tom Keifer And L.A. Guns
MAGNET photographer Wes Orshoski traveled across the Empire State seeking feelgood glam-metal hits for the summer, and he found them
Normal History Vol. 701: 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: Hans Reichel’s “Bonobo Beach”
Hans Reichel was a one-of-a-kind guy. Born in Germany four years after the end of World War II, he showed
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Kris Kristofferson’s “The Pilgrim” (Live At Gilley’s, 1981)
Kris Kristofferson was at a tipping point in September 1981. He was still feeling the effects of his divorce from
Punknews Summer Soiree 5 Features DanJoMar, Marissa Paternoster And More
We don’t know what you did last summer, but we do hope you made it out to PhilaMOCA last month
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Normal History Vol. 700: 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
Live Review: Attia Taylor, Corey Carris-Duncan, Philadelphia, PA, July 7, 2022
On the eve of the release of Space Ghost, Attia Taylor returned to Johnny Brenda’s—the site of her first show
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Mariel Buckley’s “Neon Blue” Video
If it seems like Mariel Buckley has exceptional empathy for misfits and outcasts, it’s because she counts herself among them.
Normal History Vol. 699: 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: Grassy Sound’s “The Sounds Of Grassy Sound”
“The past isn’t dead. It’s not even past.” When William Faulkner wrote those words in Requiem For A Nun, he
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Live From New York, It’s … Kraftwerk, Amadou & Mariam, Blind Boys Of Alabama, Valerie June And Buffalo Nichols
New York City declared last year that “Live Music Is Back!” But despite some ongoing stops and starts, that finally
MAGNET Classics Podcasts: The Real Stories Behind Pete Yorn’s “Musicforthemorningafter,” Matthew Sweet’s “Girlfriend,” Travis’ “The Invisible Band” And Nada Surf’s “Let Go”
Longtime MAGNET contributor Hobart Rowland takes a deep dive into the influential albums championed by the magazine over the years,
Normal History Vol. 698: 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: Joan Shelley’s “The Spur”
The last couple years have been undeniably awful for a lot of people, but Joan Shelley’s experience was more complicated.
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
