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50 years ago today, Ringo Starr released Goodnight Vienna. Sausage party. Read our classic Ringo interview: The post Ringo Starr Released “Goodnight Vienna” 50 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Amyl And The Sniffers’ new album Cartoon Darkness is full of mischief. The cover is a photograph of the band with Amy Taylor flashing the camera, and the opening track is an indulgently profane anthem called “Jerkin’.” On Friday (Nov. 8), the Australian punks took that song to the British late-night show The Last Leg,  » Read More

Mosswood Meltdown is returning to Oakland next July, and today, they’ve teased the lineup for their 2025 iteration. It’ll include Devo, Osees, and Oakland’s own Kreayshawn — of viral “Gucci Gucci” fame — doing her first proper show in over a decade.  » Read More

Fresh off of touring with Wallows in North America and Olivia Rodrigo in Australia, New Zealand alt-pop player BENEE has a brand-new single for us. Titled “Animal,” this new one follows September’s “Sad Boiii.” Both will show up on her forthcoming album, which drops next year.  » Read More

Young Florida rap legend Denzel Curry is on a very serious run right now. This year, he’s showed up on a lot of other people’s songs and gone absolutely nuts, to the point where I wonder why so many people are eager to be blown away on their own tracks. Curry’s got new music of his own,  » Read More

In the history of annoying journalism clichés, no one’s ever embodied a “rapper’s rapper” as much as Freddie Gibbs. When he’s not sharing vivid D-Boy recollections or laughing at fallen enemies, he’ll make time to own it. Otherwise, critics like me will prescribe it for him, noting a gravelly baritone that emits intensity and the way his omni-directional flow agility is a perfect conduit for bars that can be as […]

We’ve been hearing about FKA twigs’ new techno-inspired album for a very long time, and its release now looms imminent. The album is called EUSEXUA, and twigs recorded it with avant-dance producer Koreless. After sharing the title track and “Perfect Stranger,”  » Read More

Ever prolific rock ‘n’ roller Ty Segall simply never stops. This year, he released the double album Three Bells and the all-drums/no-vocals LP Love Rudiments. He collaborated with the Melvins’ Dale Crover and popped up on the Yo Gabba Gabba!  » Read More

Last time we heard from the mathy and emotive Brooklyn indie band Peaer was five years ago, when they released their album A Healthy Earth. Today the group is back with a new single called “Just Because,” which proves they’ve still got it after a half-decade away.  » Read More