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There’s something weirdly familiar about Jana Mila’s Chameleon. But that doesn’t make the Dutch singer/songwriter’s New West Records debut any less impressive. It can be a fine line between formulaic and wonderful, but Mila offers more than enough stylistic surprises and understated charisma to fend off complacency in the average listener. Chameleon is out August […] The post MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jana Mila’s “Like Only Lovers Could”  » Read More

Happy birthday Noel Gallagher (Oasis, High Flying Birds). Stop the clocks. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Check out Cat Power taking on Oasis at MAGNET: The post Happy Birthday Noel Gallagher (Oasis, High Flying Birds) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Pelle Almqvist (Hives). Barely legal no longer. More great photos for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov below. Read our Hives cover story: The post Happy Birthday Pelle Almqvist (Hives) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

55 years ago today, Crosby Stills & Nash released their self-titled debut album. Still raising a voice. The post Crosby Stills & Nash Released Their Self-Titled Debut Album 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Irmin Schmidt (Can). Master of confusion. Read our Hidden Gems review of Can’s Flow Motion: The post Happy Birthday Irmin Schmidt (Can) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Danny Elfman (Oingo Boingo, Tim Burton, “The Simpsons Theme,” et al). Not just another day. The post Happy Birthday Danny Elfman (Oingo Boingo, Tim Burton, “The Simpsons Theme,” Et Al) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Cher has won a lawsuit against Sonny Bono’s widow Mary over royalties related to the songs that she made as one-half of Sonny And Cher, as Billboard reports. As part of their 1978 divorce settlement, Cher was granted a permanent 50% cut of the publishing revenues of the songs that Sonny and Cher had recorded together during the time that they were married.  » Read More

The legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who passed away in 2020 and is the subject of a recently released documentary now streaming on Apple TV+, was best known for the grand, glorious film scores he supplied to Westerns like The Good, The Bad And The Ugly.  » Read More

Chris Cohen has a great solo discography to his name, and between his membership in Deerhoof during their fruitful 2002-2006 stretch and his gigs as a side player and producers for artists from Cass McCombs to Ariel Pink to Weyes Blood, he’s got one of those sneaky-great indie rock resumes. Cohen produced the quite solid new Marina Allen album that’s out next week,  » Read More