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Produced with former Twilight Singers drummer Bobby MacIntyre at his Mirror Recording in (now flood-battered) Asheville, N.C., “15 Minutes” is one of five tracks on Jody Porter’s self-released Sunflowers Vol. 1 EP, coming November 15. “The title was obviously a Warhol thing, but the song is more based on things you wish would go away […] The post MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jody Porter’s “15 Minutes”  » Read More

55 years ago today, Scott Walker released Scott 4. A vain pursuit of meaningless smiles. Read our classic, comprehensive feature on this late legend: The post Scott Walker Released “Scott 4” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy 70th birthday Chris Difford (Squeeze). The party’s not over. Read our review of 2015’s essential Cradle To The Grave: The post Happy 70th Birthday Chris Difford (Squeeze) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

55 years ago today, Kevin Ayers released debut album Joy Of A Toy. Makes us feel we feel all right. Read Josh Rouse in MAGNET on Ayers: The post Kevin Ayers Released Debut Album “Joy Of A Toy” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Tom Greenhalgh (Mekons). No ordinary night. Read our review of the band’s essential latest album: The post Happy Birthday Tom Greenhalgh (Mekons) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

55 years ago today, the Allman Brothers Band released its self-titled debut album. Cheap trouble and pain is all you crave. The post The Allman Brothers Band Released Its Self-Titled Debut Album 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy 5oth birthday Cedric Bixler-Zavala (Mars Volta, At The Drive-In, Antemasque, Zavalaz). Part L. The post Happy 50th Birthday Cedric Bixler-Zavala (Mars Volta, At The Drive-In, Antemasque, Zavalaz) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

DeMar DeRozan was born in Compton, California, and spent almost a decade playing for the Toronto Raptors. That combination makes you a significant asset when it comes to the possibly-ongoing beef between Kendrick Lamar, who is from Compton, and Drake, who is from Toronto. DeRozan, who now plays for the Sacramento Kings,  » Read More

FIDLAR just recently wrapped up their tour of the US. Apparently, they’re already missing all their fans on the road. Today, the usually hyped-up punk band shared an abridged cover of Carole King’s “So Far Away,” which appears on the singer-songwriter’s magnum opus Tapestry. It feels like a bit of an odd choice for FIDLAR to cover,  » Read More