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Given all that Jenny Owen Youngs has been up to over the past 10 years, why let another solo album get in the way? By the time she’d released her last one, back in 2012, Youngs was pretty much burned out on the concept of making her own way as a singer/songwriter who always seemed […] The post A Conversation With Jenny Owen Youngs appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read […]

Happy birthday Mary Timony (Ex Hex, Helium, Wild Flag). Lady of the fire. Cover photo for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Helium’s The Magic City: The post Happy Birthday Mary Timony (Ex Hex, Helium, Wild Flag) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

35 years ago today, R.E.M. released Eponymous. We believed you’d be coming back before too long. Read Anders Parker (Varnaline, Space Needle, Gob Iron) in MAGNET on early R.E.M.: The post R.E.M. Released “Eponymous” 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Mark Ibold (Pavement, Sonic Youth). Stay grounded. Cover photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Read our live review from Pavement’s 2022 reunion tour: The post Happy Birthday Mark Ibold (Pavement, Sonic Youth) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

35 years ago today, Steve Earle released Copperhead Road. We still remember that rumblin’ sound. Read our classic Earle cover story from 2000: The post Steve Earle Released “Copperhead Road” 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Wyclef Jean. Celebrate. Read the MAGNET cover Q&A Wyclef did with Jim James (My Morning Jacket): The post Happy Birthday Wyclef Jean appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Eminem. The beat goes on. We named his The Marshall Mathers LP 2 the best hip-hop album of 2013: The post Happy Birthday Eminem appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Let's dispense with the notion that stock DAW synths can deliver everything you need—specialization matters. Just as the best chefs seek artisanal ingredients, musicians benefit from third-party synth plugins created by experts singularly focused on sonic perfection. The digital synthesis arena has ...Continue reading  » Read More

In the emotional run-up to this year's Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), Kriss Reeve and Swizzy Max are riding the crest of their wave. The dynamic duo has returned with a blistering successor to their 2022 hit "Bananza." Aptly transforming a hip-hop classic into a tech house sensation, this latest ...Continue reading  » Read More