MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Josh Rouse’s “She’s In L.A.” Video
Josh Rouse wishes he had a more intriguing backstory to relate about his upcoming LP, Going Places. Due out July
Hear Yesterday And Today: Birthday Boy Paul McCartney Ends His U.S. Tour—Oh Yeah, All Right
Paul McCartney celebrated his 80th birthday on Saturday, but two nights prior, he wrapped up the U.S. leg of his
Normal History Vol. 691: 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 Pete Yorn
Pete Yorn’s continuing collaboration with Day Wave’s Jackson Phillips takes another step forward on Hawaii (Shelly Music). Where 2019’s Caretakers
Essential New Music: Reinier van Houdt’s “Drift Nowhere Past/The Adventure Of Sleep”
Reinier van Houdt is best known as an interpreter of new piano music, in which capacity he has performed compositions
A Conversation With S.G. Goodman
“Coming up from the subway now. Should be able to talk now.” Things have suddenly become quite busy for S.G.
Normal History Vol. 690: 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: Steven R. Smith’s “Spring”
The title Spring evokes images of rebirth and new life. But if you’re already acquainted with the work of Los
Riot Woman: Punk Professor Vivien Goldman Schools Philadelphia
Providing a timely reminder that anyone can create music, at any time, about anything they want, Vivien Goldman charmed the
A Conversation With Michael Goldberg (“Wicked Game: The True Story Of Guitarist James Calvin Wilsey”)
Photo by Roni Hoffman For veteran music journalist Michael Goldberg, the stakes couldn’t be more personal when it comes to
Everybody’s Songs: Low Gives The People What They Want
In the time of the pandemic, or, more accurately, the time-negating months that filled one calendar year and spilled into
What A Time To Be Alive: Sasami Is Having Her Best Year Ever
Following a high-profile European tour opening for Mitski, Sasami is currently supporting Haim, performing at huge amphitheaters and venues for
Normal History Vol. 689: 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: Mary Halvorson’s “Amaryllis & Belladonna”
What new skill did you pick up during the 2020 lockdown? Teaching math and affect management to your kids? Defeating
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Szlachetka’s “Right There All Along (On And On)”
For Matthew Szlachetka, it’s always been about family—something he’s seriously begun to take stock in at the not-so-tender age of
Dynamic Duos: Wet Leg And Lowertown Live Up To Their Hype
British band-of-the-moment Wet Leg is on tour supporting its self-titled debut album (on Domino), headlining, doing festivals and opening for
Stay Young: Jawbreaker Celebrates 25 Years Of “Dear You” In NYC
Jawbreaker hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of major-label debut/final album Dear You. Blake Schwarzenbach and Co. played

















