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To celebrate our 30th anniversary and all the great music that made the past three decades special, MAGNET contributors past and present chose their 30 favorite albums released between 1993 and 2022. The only rules were that each record has to be a full-length and that no artist could be represented more than once in […] The post MAGNET’s Hobart Rowland Picks His 30 Favorite LPs Of The Past 30 […]

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 40-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith. When we started Mecca Normal 40 years ago, we intuitively amalgamated ideas and beliefs without following a template that replicated what already existed. I […] The post Normal History Vol.  » Read More

20 years ago today, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club released Take Them On, On Your Own. We’re all still in love. Read our BRMC cover story from that year: The post Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Released “Take Them On, On Your Own” 20 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy 70th birthday John Zorn. What thou wilt. Read our review of the excellent Ornette Coleman tribute album featuring Zorn, Patti Smith, Nels Cline, Thurston Moore, Laurie Anderson, Bill Laswell, Branford Marsalis, Cecil Taylor and more: The post Happy 70th Birthday John Zorn appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

20 years ago today, Metric released debut album Old World Underground, Where Are You Now?. Fight off the lethargy. Read our review of Emily Haines’ essential solo LP from 2017 The post Metric Released Debut Album “Old World Underground, Where Are You Now?” 20 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Michael Rother (Neu!, Kraftwerk, Harmonia, Cluster). Remember the great adventure. Read Lloyd Cole in MAGNET on Neu!: The post Happy Birthday Michael Rother (Neu!, Kraftwerk, Harmonia, Cluster) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

15 years ago today, Brian Wilson released That Lucky Old Sun. L.A. Stories. Read our feature on album collaborator Van Dyke Parks: The post Brian Wilson Released “That Lucky Old Sun” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Keanu Reeves (Dogstar). What’s your power animal? The post Happy Birthday Keanu Reeves (Dogstar) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More