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Happy birthday Isaac Brock (Modest Mouse). Of course we know. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read Peter Holmstrom (Dandy Warhols) in MAGNET on Modest Mouse: The post Happy Birthday Isaac Brock (Modest Mouse) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

50 years ago today, Funkadelic released Cosmic Slop. Here is comes again. Read our Funkadelic Over/Under: The post Funkadelic Released “Cosmic Slop” 50 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Marc Almond (Soft Cell). You only live twice. Read our Q&A with Almond: The post Happy Birthday Marc Almond (Soft Cell) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Bon Scott (AC/DC). Let there be rock. Read Smoking Popes in MAGNET on AC/DC: The post Happy Birthday Bon Scott (AC/DC) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Jim Kerr (Simple Minds). We won’t forget about you. Read our Simple Minds feature: The post Happy Birthday Jim Kerr (Simple Minds) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Y’all saw the viral Michael McDonald fangirl TikTok, right? The footage of the 11-year-old girl who was delighted when her parents surprised her with a trip to see the Doobie Brothers? Who beamed upon hearing McDonald’s voice at the show? Who could not believe it when she got McDonald’s autograph and shook his hand after the gig?  » Read More

Friday, Taylor Swift released Speak Now (Taylor’s Version), her latest re-recorded album. Also Friday, at Kansas City’s GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, she picked back up her Eras Tour after a quick Independence Day break. I’d wondered if the release of the album would mean an influx of Speak Now songs in the setlist,  » Read More

Steady Holiday released their Newfound Oxygen album in February, and now Dre Babinski has something else in store for us. “Summer,” which is coming out at an appropriate time, is a collaboration with Jim James, the My Morning Jacket leader and one-time Monster Of Folk. “Wanted to share a new song I made with my buddy Jim James,”  » Read More

The record label Nettwerk is launching a charitable arm called Goodwerks, starting with a new compilation benefitting abortion rights. Titled Broken Glass, the singles series features Nettwerk artists covering ’90s songs from or adjacent to the Lilith Fair sphere, starting today with tunes from Miya Folick and Flower Face.  » Read More