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The double album of music from Lurie’s HBO series is getting vinyl and digital releases  » Read More

Watch her do “Love Is Embarrassing,” “Vampire,” “Lacy,” “Making the Bed,” and, on Colbert, “Can’t Catch Me Now”  » Read More

In a surprising turn of events, the Red Hot Chili Peppers found themselves confronted with an unexpected obstacle as guitarist John Frusciante suffered an injury, throwing a wrench into the band’s immediate plans. The revelation came in the form of an apologetic video from frontman Anthony Kiedis, who clarified the circumstances behind the abrupt cancellation of a show and dispelled misconceptions about his own health.  » Read More

As anticipation brews for Pearl Jam’s upcoming album, the band’s legendary guitarist, Mike McCready, has offered a tantalizing glimpse into what lies ahead. In a recent interview, McCready disclosed that the new record is set to be a seismic sonic departure, promising a substantial infusion of heaviness and a significant resurgence of his lead guitar prowess. Brace yourselves,  » Read More

In the ever-mysterious world of Tool, any snippet of information about their creative process is a treasure trove for avid fans. Recently, bassist Justin Chancellor shared some tantalizing insights on The New Scene podcast, sending shockwaves through the Tool fan community. In a revealing episode, as spoken about on Reddit, Chancellor disclosed that the band commenced work on their highly anticipated new album at the beginning of the year.  » Read […]

MAGNET’s A.D. Amorosi picks the best reissues/collections of the year 1) The Beatles 1962-1966 and 1967-1970 (Apple/Capitol/UMe)2) Devo 50 Years Of De-Evolution: 1973-2023 (Rhino) and Art Devo: 1973-1977 (Futurismo)3) Kirsty MacColl See That Girl 1979-2000 (UMR)4) Prince & The New Power Generation Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition (Legacy)5) Joni Mitchell Archives — Volume 3: The […] The post Best Of 2023: Reissues/Collections appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

MAGNET’s Hobart Rowland picks the best singer/songwriter releases of the year 1) Jess Williamson Time Ain’t Accidental (Mexican Summer)2) Logan Ledger Golden State (Rounder)3) Iris Dement Workin’ On A World (Flariella)4) Jenny Owen Youngs Avalanche (Yep Roc)5) Jon Dee Graham Only Dead For A Little While (Rolling Bones)6) Daniel Donato Reflector (Retrace)7) Kara Jackson Why […] The post Best Of 2023: Singer/Songwriters appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

MAGNET’s Tim Stegall picks the best punk releases of the year 1) Iggy Pop Every Loser (Gold Tooth/Atlantic)2) The Oxys Generation Irrelevant (Dead Beat)3) New York Dolls Showdown At The Mercer (Trade Mark Of Quality)4) Tyler Keith & The Apostles Hell To Pay (Black And Wyatt)5) Ramones Ramones (Sire/Rhino Reds; 40th anniversary mono mix on […] The post Best Of 2023: Punk appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Tom Verlaine (Television). R.I.P. Sleep light on these shores tonight. Read East River Pipe in MAGNET on Verlaine: The post Happy Birthday Tom Verlaine (Television), R.I.P. appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More