New York Kiss: Spoon Summoned All The Weird Kids Up Front In Brooklyn
Spoon just wrapped up a small number of dates across the U.S. and today is live-streaming Back To The Life:
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Live Review: Big Thief, Mind Maintenance, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 1, 2021
During the first of two sold-out shows at Union Transfer, Big Thief shelved its reputation for mellowness and revved up
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Essential New Music: Antietam Plus’ “His Majesty’s Request: A Wink O’Bannon Select”
In every local music scene, there’s a person who knows. They know the tunes, the sounds and the ways to
A Conversation With Lilly Hiatt
Every artist with an album (or two) in the hopper this fall has COVID to thank for the unexpected downtime
Live Review: Half Gringa, Laura Lizcano, Swim Camp, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 28, 2021
Chicago’s Half Gringa has a way of getting you lost in a deep, dark melody, then shining a light in
Normal History Vol. 657: 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: Parquet Courts’ “Sympathy For Life”
Stepping forward while looking back, Parquet Courts push musical boundaries while still retaining a sense of identity on Sympathy For
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Solid Gold: Leon Bridges And Abraham Alexander Bring Some Fort Worth Flavor To Philly
If you missed Leon Bridges on his recent U.S. tour, fear not: The Grammy-winning soul singer will be back next
MAGNET Classics Podcast: The Real Story Behind Matthew Sweet’s “Girlfriend”
Longtime MAGNET contributor Hobart Rowland takes a deep dive into the influential albums championed by the magazine over the years,
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Live Review: Patti Smith, New York City, Sept. 19, 2021
Audacious as she was as a young artist, Patti Smith never harbored any illusions of immortality. At 25, three years
Essential New Music: Rhyton’s “Pharaonic Crosstalk”
Freedom, Kris Kristofferson once wrote, is just another word for nothing left to lose. Rhyton’s singer and string-bender, Dave Shuford,
Keeping The Curtains Closed: R.I.P. The Jazz Butcher
This is the second appreciation I’ve written about a dead musical hero. The first, for guitar-pop legend Tommy Keene, came
Normal History Vol. 656: 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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Live From New York, It’s … Thrice, Chris Stapleton And Dead Daisies, Plus The Marcus King Band And Yola
Thrice Chris Stapleton Dead Daisies Armed with his camera and vaccination card, MAGNET photographer Wes Orshoski is finally back where
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Pokey LaFarge’s “Killing Time”
Pokey LaFarge won’t dwell on specifics, but apparently things were bad. “I was definitely coming out of the darkness that
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of TK & The Holy Know-Nothings’ “The Incredible Heat Machine”
Laurelthirst Public House has been a fixture in the Portland, Ore., music scene for 34 years. And while Taylor “TK”
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XPoNential Music Festival 2021 (The Portraits): Strand Of Oaks, the Record Company, Adia Victoria, Michaela Anne And More
The 27th annual XPoNential Music Festival was killer three-day, family-friendly event held on the Camden, N.J., waterfront. These are portraits
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
