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Big Black Released Debut Album “Atomizer” 40 Years Ago Today

119 days ago
Magnet Magazine40 years ago today, Big Black released debut album Atomizer. Now what do we do? Read our classic feature on the history of Homestead Records, the infamous indie label that released Atomizer and LPs by Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and many more c... more info

Heems Shares Surprise New Indie Rock EP Feat. Panda Bear, Lee Ranaldo, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, & Anand Wilder

180 days ago
Stereogum Dating back to his Das Racist days, Heems has always maintained a presence in the indie rock world. Those connections come to fruition again today with the surprise release of A Hundred Alibis, a new EP that finds the rapper and Zohran Mamdani ins... more info

Happy Birthday Richard Carpenter (Carpenters)

197 days ago
Magnet MagazineHappy birthday Richard Carpenter (Carpenters). Rainy days, birthdays and Sundays … Read Thurston Moore in MAGNET on being dissed by Ellen Page in Juno for Sonic Youth covering the Carpenters: The post Happy Birthday Richard Carpenter (Carpenters) a... more info

Sonic Youth Tease 2026 News On Washing Machine’s 30th Anniversary

215 days ago
Stereogum Sonic Youth broke up in 2011, seemingly irrevocably, amidst the divorce of formerly married bandleaders Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon. In the years since then, Gordon has not exactly given off the impression that she and Moore are still friends. A... more info

Sonic Youth Released “Washing Machine” 30 Years Ago Today

216 days ago
Magnet Magazine30 years ago today, Sonic Youth released Washing Machine. Still waiting on the Matmos “Ultimate Care” remix. Watch our MAGNET television episode with Thurston Moore: The post Sonic Youth Released “Washing Machine” 30 Years Ago Today appeared ... more info

Happy 55th Birthday Dean Ween (Ween)

216 days ago
Magnet MagazineHappy 55th birthday Dean Ween (Ween). You can do so many things with your own bare hands. Read Deaner get both mean and serene in MAGNET on the Beatles, Bowie, Black Flag, Butthole Surfers, Billy Joel and other non-B artists, including Grateful Dead,... more info

Happy Birthday Paddy Considine (Actor, Director, Writer, Musician, Guided By Voices Superfan)

237 days ago
Magnet MagazineHappy birthday Paddy Considine (actor, director, writer, musician, Guided By Voices superfan). Renaissance man. Paddy, Steven Soderbergh, Sonic Youth, Spoon, the Black Keys, Strokes, Decemberists, Drive-By Truckers, Sean Lennon and more pick their fa... more info

The Carpenters Released “Close To You” 55 Years Ago Today

254 days ago
Magnet Magazine55 years ago today, the Carpenters released Close To You. Reason to believe. Read Thurston Moore in MAGNET on being dissed by Ellen Page in Juno for Sonic Youth covering the Carpenters: The post The Carpenters Released “Close To You” 55 Years Ago... more info

The “Pump Up The Volume” Soundtrack Was Released 35 Years Ago Today

259 days ago
Magnet Magazine35 years ago today, the Pump Up The Volume soundtrack was released. Sonic Youth, Pixies, Bad Brains & Henry Rollins, Soundgarden, Cowboy Junkies, Peter Murphy, Concrete Blonde and more kick out the jams, motherfuckers. The post The “Pump Up The Vol... more info

Happy 70th Birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Against Me!)

271 days ago
Magnet MagazineHappy 70th birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Against Me!). Get smart. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Five Questions with Vig and Shirley Manson: The post Happy 70th Birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana,... more info

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