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Late Nirvana legend Kurt Cobain’s widow, Courtney Love recently recalled the time she had to “fake her way through” a long conversation about Muse with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. Courtney Love faked her way with Chris Martin The soloist and former Hole frontwoman told the story while appearing as a panelist on tonight’s episode of Never Mind The Buzzcocks on October 16th.  » Read More

Former Journey vocalist Steve Perry is set to release “The Season 3” on November 8th via Dark Horse Records. The album expands on the former Journey singer’s exquisitely curated 2021 holiday album “The Season”, which revealed him as a flawless interpreter of the classic Christmas songbook. “The Season 3” will include six newly recorded songs,  » Read More

While Eddie Van Halen’s solo on Jackson’s 1982 hit “Beat It” is considered by some to be one of the greatest of all times, his brother Alex thinks it was a “mistake” and the beginning of the end of Van Halen. In a new interview with Rolling Stone in promotion of his upcoming memoir “Brothers,” Alex recalled Eddie’s collaboration with the pop-icon and how he urged him not to do […]

Happy birthday Esperanza Spalding. You have to dance. The post Happy Birthday Esperanza Spalding appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Chiara Angelicola has always seen Aimee Mann as a champion of the female underdog. “Her songwriting exposes the fragility of women in a patriarchal world,” says the bracingly unique avant-pop singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who’s been performing as Bird Call for almost 20 years. “Save Me,” Mann’s Oscar- and Grammy-nominated contribution to Paul Thomas Anderson’s […] The post MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Bird Call’s “Save Me”  » Read More

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

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

10 years ago today, the Church released Further/Deeper. All in due course. Read our classic Q&A with Steve Kilbey: The post The Church Released “Further/Deeper” 10 Years Ago Today 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