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Happy birthday Annie Lennox (Eurythmics). Sweet dreams. The post Happy Birthday Annie Lennox (Eurythmics) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

45 years ago today, Public Image Ltd played its first U.K. show, a year to the day after the Sex Pistols performed their last U.K. gig … until the Filthy Lucre Tour in 1996. Ever get the feeling you’ve been succeeded? Read our Q&A with John Lydon: The post PiL Played Its First U.K.  » Read More

Slowdive have had a hell of a year. The reunited UK greats are a big part of the recent TikTok-driven shoegaze revival, and they’re arguably more popular than they’ve ever been. Earlier this year, they released their new album everything is alive, one of our favorites of the year.  » Read More

Next year, the Flenser, the label dedicated to way-out heavy music, will release Your Voice Is Not Enough, a new tribute compilation dedicated to the Minnesota slowcore greats Low. We’ve already posted Allison Lorenzen’s take on “Words,” and now we get another track from one of the album’s architects.  » Read More

60 years ago today, the Beatles’ With The Beatles was the number-one album in the U.S. It was one of the five times the Fab Four had the top LP in America on Christmas during a seven-year span. The others were Beatles For Sale (1964), Rubber Soul (1965), The White Album (1968) and Abbey Road […] The post All They Wanted For Christmas Was The Beatles appeared first on Magnet […]

Happy birthday Jehnny Beth (Savages). Adore life. Cover photo for MAGNET by Jon Enoch. Read our Savages cover Q&A by Josh Homme (Queens Of The Stone Age): The post Happy Birthday Jehnny Beth (Savages) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Lemmy (Motörhead). Born to lose, lived to win. Read our live review from one of the band’s last tours: The post Happy Birthday Lemmy (Motörhead) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Under her Sad13 alias, Speedy Ortiz leader Sadie Dupuis has a SoundCloud playlist of “Christmas” songs, updated with a new track each holiday season. This year’s release went live today, and it’s a doozy.  » Read More

Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Dixie Chicks, has died. As TMZ reports, Lynch — who played upright bass in the original lineup, eventually became the lead singer, and departed before the band’s mainstream breakthrough — died Friday in a car accident while driving from El Paso to Dell City.  » Read More