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The Chicago indie-rock duo is trekking across North America and Europe later this year  » Read More

Popular singer Billie Eilish is not interested in making her concerts three-hour long as it’s psychotic to her. Well, does that mean that legendary bands including Guns N’ Roses are psychotic to her? It is needless to mention that Taylor Swift is pushing past the 180-minute mark on her Eras Tour after Beyoncé also crossed the two-hour-plus pop rubicon on her 2023 Renaissance tour.  » Read More

One fan on Reddit recently revealed that late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins’ widow Alison Hawkins was present at the recent Chevy Metal show in Half Moon Bay, North California. The fan revealed that Alison Hawkins walked over and talked to the sound engineer and then walked away to watch the show, “standing no more than five feet”  » Read More

Nirvana MTV Unplugged 30 Years Later Nirvana had a number of reputations. One of them was going against anything TV executives wanted and that’s just what happened with their Nirvana MTV Unplugged concert 30 years ago. It aired December 16, 1993 and it became a night that lived in infamy in music history considering the performance became one of the greatest ever given in any genre.  » Read More

Part lullaby, part inner dialogue, Laney Jones’ “Say Yes” (AHPO) is so unassuming that it seems like an afterthought at first. Dig deeper, and you uncover a vulnerability that’s a little unnerving, as if you’re peering into someone’s soul with the prying eyes of a voyeur. “The experience is akin to a late-night, deep, kitchen-table […] The post MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Laney Jones’  » Read More

40 years ago today, Everything But The Girl released debut album Eden. You’re free of the past now. Read our reviews of the essential recent solo LPs from Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt: The post Everything But The Girl Released Debut Album “Eden” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Reeves Gabrels (David Bowie, Cure). You belong in rock ‘n’ roll. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Cure live reviews from 2023: The post Happy Birthday Reeves Gabrels (David Bowie, Cure) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

40 years ago today, Bruce Springsteen released Born In The U.S.A. Forty years burnin’ down the road. Watch Vampire Weekend try to take down the Boss in MAGNET: The post Bruce Springsteen Released “Born In The U.S.A.” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

30 years ago today, the Backbeat Band—Dave Grohl (Nirvana), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), Greg Dulli (Afghan Whigs), Mike Mills (R.E.M.), Dave Pirner (Soul Asylum) and Don Fleming (Gumball)—played the MTV Movie Awards. And we go for a ride. The post The Backbeat Band—Dave Grohl, Thurston Moore, Greg Dulli, Mike Mills, Dave Pirner and Don Fleming—Played The MTV Movie Awards 30 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More