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Happy 95th birthday Andy Warhol. R.I.P. Famous for 49,932,000 minutes*. Read Adam Franklin (Swervedriver, Toshack Highway, Magnetic Morning) in MAGNET on Dean & Britta’s 13 Most Beautiful … Songs For Andy Warhol Screen Tests: *Including time he was only famous in his head The post Happy 95th Birthday Andy Warhol, R.I.P. appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

60 years ago today, Johnny Cash released Ring Of Fire: The Best Of Johnny Cash. It became the first number-one album on Billboard’s country chart and Cash’s first gold album. Now, there were some songs! Read our review of his essential Unearthed collection: The post Johnny Cash Released “Ring Of Fire: The Best Of Johnny Cash”  » Read More

10 years ago today, the Polyphonic Spree released Yes, It’s True. It’s time to jump in. The Spree takes on Nirvana at MAGNET: The post The Polyphonic Spree Released “Yes, It’s True” 10 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Charlie Haden. As long as there’s music … Read Linford Detweiler (Over The Rhine) in MAGNET on Haden and Hank Jones: The post Happy Birthday Charlie Haden appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Last year, the Philadelphia rapper Armani White made a name for himself with his Neptunes-sampling viral hit “Billie Eilish,” which Eilish has acknowledged by using it a couple of times on social media. This weekend, Eilish and White happened to be playing the same festival at Osheaga in Montreal,  » Read More

Ian Watkins, the former Lostprophets singer who is a decade into serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offenses, was stabbed in prison on Saturday. As Sky News reports, Watkins sustained several “not life-threatening injuries” after being taken hostage by three other inmates. Watkins was freed by guards six hours later at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire,  » Read More

Bryan Garris, the leader of the Louisville hardcore band Knocked Loose, joined 30 Seconds To Mars onstage at Lollapalooza this weekend and sang “The Kill (Bury Me)” with frontman Jared Leto. Knocked Loose had played the festival earlier in the day on Friday, while 30 Seconds To Mars had a slot slightly later on.  » Read More

Just a couple of weeks ago, Meet Me @ The Altar announced the deluxe version of their studio debut album, Past // Present // Future, which is out in September and features four new tracks. We’ve already written about one of those new additions, “Give It Up,”  » Read More

We are currently in the midst of a new Doja Cat era, for better or for worse. In June, Doja released “Attention,” likely the first crumb in a trail leading to a follow-up to 2021’s Planet Her. She’s headed out on her Scarlet Tour starting in late October.  » Read More