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Happy 45th birthday Shooter Jennings. Hope you’re riding high tonight. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. The post Happy 45th Birthday Shooter Jennings appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

On Friday night, Lenny Kaye and friends performed as part of the celebration surrounding the 50th anniversary of the Nuggets compilation, which Kaye started putting together in 1972. The show took place at The Cut in Gloucester, MA, and a bunch of musicians were around to help out to cover songs that appeared on the compilation and some that didn’t.  » Read More

This past week, Joanna Newsom has been performing as part of a Los Angeles residency, and she’s been playing some new songs. On Saturday afternoon, she had a matinee show with a setlist that was advertised as “not only suitable for children, but specifically designed with them in mind.” That ended up including covers of “Teddy Bears’  » Read More

Sabrina Carpenter was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live last night, working late ’cause she’s a singer. She of course did her meme-able hit “Espresso,” and she also performed “Feather” with an SNL-specific “Nonsense” outro. Carpenter also played Daphne in a gory, pre-taped Scooby-Do parody.  » Read More

Last year, Feist released her sixth LP Multitudes, which was our Album Of The Week. Today, the indie-pop musician and Broken Social Scene member is celebrating 20 years of her breakthrough record Let It Die.  » Read More

Yesterday was the first day of the Hangout Music Festival. Lana Del Rey headlined the Alabama event, and the singer brought out Jelly Roll for a performance of “Sweet Home Alabama” to close her set.  » Read More

Olivia Rodrigo is currently on her massive GUTS tour. Last month, the pop star brought out Jewel on stage for “You Were Meant For Me” in New York; last night, she was joined by Lily Allen for “Smile” in London.  » Read More

“Never knew a different life/ Because no one was there to show her,” rapped North Carolina’s Rapsody with real purpose on the underrated 2012 song “In The Town.”  » Read More

The Sphere, the gargantuan, high-tech Las Vegas music venue owned by James Dolan of Knicks/Rangers/Liberty/Madison Square Garden/Straight Shot fame, opened last year with a series of shows by U2. But it is already becoming a jam band destination, for reasons that should be obvious. 1. Jam band fans are known for traveling to see gigs.  » Read More