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Night one of Strand Of Oaks’ fifth-annual Winter Classic at Philly's Boot & Saddle was something of a homecoming for

Joseph Allred is on a roll. In the last year, he has released a CD-R, two tapes and three LPs

Bearing catchy, peppy indie-rock tunes like “Never Is Forever” and the title track of highly appealing debut Stay Cool (Happy

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

Listening to music by singer/multi-instrumentalist Joao Gonzalez, who records as Soft Glas, conjures images of lazy, hazy summer days spent

Members of the Hellenic Coven have plenty to celebrate in 2020. Not only is Merciful Fate touring this year but

Eva Hendricks is such an effervescent, captivating frontwoman that it’s easy to overlook her bandmates in Charly Bliss. Which would

In the Old Testament, Absalom is a guy so good looking, popular and sure of himself that he gets away

The long-dormant Strokes rang in 2020 at Brooklyn's Barclays Center with help from Mac DeMarco and Hinds. Julian Casablancas and

A dreary Sunday found Robyn Hitchcock in an agreeably peculiar mood, chatting even more than usual about lizards on the

Enhet För Fri Musik ("Unit For Free Music") is a quintet whose music will defy you to accurately date its

Working its mellow magic to a rapt crowd at The Foundry, Jay Som proved you don’t have to take up

High On Fire made its triumphant return to the road after having to cancel its tour supporting 2018's Grammy-winning Electric

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

Cheryl Gelover and Tom Murray of Tulipomania remember their collaborator and friend Vaughan Oliver, the legendary 4AD Records graphic designer

Maybe someone told you about a band you really need to hear. They’re three lifer musicians, and they play instrumentals

Is it more awkward for a band to rip through a set of frenzied songs about a fresh breakup between

Enjoy your last hour(s) of 2019. See you next year. We leave you with Pale Waves.

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

1) Michael Kiwanuka Kiwanuka (Interscope)2) Fontaines DC Dogrel (Partisan)3) Big Thief U.F.O.F.; Two Hands (4AD)4) The Minus 5 Stroke Manor

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

MAGNET’s A.D. Amorosi picks the best reissues/collections of the year 1) Sounds Of Liberation Unreleased (Columbia University 1973) (Dogtown)2) Bob

MAGNET’s Devon Leger picks the best indie-roots releases of the year 1) Brìghde Chaimbeul The Reeling (River Lea)2) Our Native