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Happy birthday Billy Strings. All the luck in the world. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. The post Happy Birthday Billy Strings appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Thirty years on, experiencing the Breeders’ Last Splash in its entirety is pure joy. There’s Kim Deal’s raspy, off-kilter yet on-target phrasing and warm rhythm guitar, as well as her frequent check-ins to make sure everyone’s feeling fine and having fun; sister Kelley’s bouncy riffage and good-natured teasing; drummer Jim MacPherson’s inventive percussion and bubble […] The post Live Review: The Breeders,  » Read More

Happy 35th birthday Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes). You ain’t alone. Cover photo for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov. Read our Alabama Shakes cover interview by Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers): The post Happy 35th Birthday Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Richard Hell (Television, Heartbreakers, Voidoids). You belong to the blank generation. Read Jason Falkner in MAGNET on Hell: The post Happy Birthday Richard Hell (Television, Heartbreakers, Voidoids) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Gillian Welch. Everything is free. Read Lloyd Cole in MAGNET on Gillian and David Rawlings: The post Happy Birthday Gillian Welch appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy). A small reminder that you were born in the U.K. Check out the killer mix tape Mr. Gough made us back in the day: The post Happy Birthday Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Clear out the next 90 minutes because the follow 15 techno tracks deserve your undivided attention. Pan-Pot added a couple more to their teaser list for their next album and both forward-thinkers can be found here in the chart. Another significant player in the game is here as well. Christian Smith ...Continue reading  » Read More

Mitski is officially on the pop charts. In September, the fiendishly beloved indie singer-songwriter released her new album The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We. It’s not a record that panders to a pop audience — especially compared to last year’s Laurel Hell — but it has landed her on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time anyway.  » Read More

The London punk label La Vida Es Un Mus Discos is one of those essential Bandcamp follows where you can be sure you’ll find something you like at least every few uploads. Among other specialties, the label has compiled a big catalog of nasty punk and hardcore from across Europe, and Lame fit the bill.  » Read More