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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Queen Anne's "Real Enough" - Magnet Magazine
For the time being, Katie Silverman is best known for her supporting roles in the hit shows New Girl and Pen15 and her turn as the young Jacqueline Bouvier in the West Coast stage production of Grey Gardens. That might change with Queen Anne, her promising new indie-pop collaboration with writer/producer Sandy Chila.
Suzanne Vega Released Her Self-Titled Debut Album 40 Years Ago Today - Magnet Magazine
40 years ago today, Suzanne Vega released her self-titled debut album. Scattering like light. Read our Sound Check on eponymous debuts by Suzanne, Kris Kristofferson, Kurtis Blow, Marshall Crenshaw, Rufus Wainwright and Stephen Malkmus:
The Vietnam War Ended 50 Years Ago Today - Magnet Magazine
50 years ago today, the Vietnam War ended, 19-and-a-half years after it started. Every 15 minutes, the U.S. armed forces radio station ran an announcement that the temperature in Saigon was 105 degrees and rising, followed by 30 seconds of Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas.” That was code for the U.S. troops to finally get the fuck out.
Billy Bragg Released "The Internationale" 35 Years Ago Today - Magnet Magazine
35 years ago today, Billy Bragg released The Internationale. The struggle carries on. Read our Combat Rock Sound Check featuring The Internationale, plus albums by Neil Young, the Clash, Pink Floyd, Edwin Starr and Pearls Before Swine:
Five Questions With Vera Farmiga (The Yagas) - Magnet Magazine
Continuing the trend of notable actors testing the murky waters of a fragmented music industry, the Yagas are a New York-based quintet fronted by Oscar- and Emmy-nominated actress Vera Farmiga. “The Crying Room,” the group’s debut single, layers guitars and synths atop a Cure-like groove for a doomy, mystical vibe likely influenced by Yagas keyboardist/producer […]
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Jackson And The Janks' "Windowsill" - Magnet Magazine
Jackson And The Janks may be based in Brooklyn these days, but their story took shape in New Orleans. Bandleader and guitarist Jackson Lynch spent years busking on Royal Street in the French Quarter alongside the likes of Sierra Ferrell and Tuba Skinny. The connections he made down there led directly to the Janks’ current lineup, which includes Craig Flory (Tuba Skinny) on bass saxophone, Matt Bell (Esther Rose) on lap steel and Sam Doores (Deslondes) on backing vocals, drums and keys.
Happy Birthday Tommy James (Tommy James And The Shodells) - Magnet Magazine
Happy birthday Tommy James (Tommy James And The Shodells). "Crimson And Clover.” “I Think We're Alone Now.” “Mony Mony.” “Crystal Blue Persuasion.” “Hanky Panky.” “Sweet Cherry Wine.” “Mirage.” What did you do between 1966 and 1969? Read the Apples In Stereo in MAGNET on Tommy James And The Shondells:
Live Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Philadelphia, PA, April 26, 2025 - Magnet Magazine
Have you ever witnessed a more smiling Nick Cave—his Bad Seeds, too—than you have during his 2025 tour for latest album Wild God? I haven’t. Certainly not since a then decidedly unsmiling Cave and his then decidedly unsmiling Bad Seeds (Barry Adamson, Blixa Bargeld, Mick Harvey) released and toured behind debut LP From Her To […]
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Ryan Lee Crosby's "Catfish" (Featuring Jimmy "Duck" Holmes) - Magnet Magazine
The roots of “Catfish” go back at least as far as Robert Petway’s 1941 version—one of only 16 songs he recorded in his lifetime. “Petway is said to be from the Yazoo City area, near Bentonia, Miss.,” says Ryan Lee Crosby, a former post-punk devotee who’s now a student of the blues in its truest […]
Happy Birthday Drum Legend Jim Keltner - Magnet Magazine
Happy birthday drummer extraordinaire Jim Keltner (John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Eric Clapton, Roy Orbison, Bee Gees, Ry Cooder, Richard Thompson, Traveling Wilburys, Joseph Arthur, Lucinda Williams, Conor Oberst, She & Him—to name just a few). Keep calm and love a drummer. Read Sam Phillips in MAGNET on Jim: