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Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields writing a book of Scrabble-based poetry

3909 days ago
Brooklyn VeganStephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields, Future Bible Heroes, Gothic Archies and other projects certainly has a way with words. He'll be using that talent for a book of poetry titled 101 Two-Letter Words. Illustrated by Roz Chast, the book... more info

Live Video: Future Bible Heroes

4115 days ago
KEXP SeattleFearlessly dabbling in the gaudy with their electro pop sound, Future Bible Heroes began as a project of The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt and DJ Christopher Ewen, but gradually evolved into a substantial group of talented musicians. Eleven y... more info

Shorties (A Martin Amis Radio Documentary, The Meat Puppets Daytrotter Session, and more)

4132 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyBBC Radio 4's Meeting Myself Back documentary series profiles author Martin Amis. Stream the Meat Puppets Daytrotter session. The Airship interviews Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields and Future Bible Heroes. All Things Considered interviews Michael ... more info

KEXP Suggests: Future Bible Heroes @ Tractor Tavern 7/12

4153 days ago
KEXP SeattleThe acerbic, poetic Stephin Merritt is simply too prolific for just one band: when not writing for Magnetic Fields, he also dabbles in side projects like The 6ths, Gothic Archies, and Future Bible Heroes, who are performing this Friday, July 12th at ... more info

Q&A: John Vanderslice talks Tiny Telephone’s 15th Anniversary Party

4285 days ago
The Bay BridgedIt’s been 15 years since John Vanderslice opened Tiny Telephone, his indie recording studio where an impressive roster of musicians like Geographer, Magnetic Fields, Mike Watt, Deerhoof, and scores more have recorded albums. What began as a comfort... more info

John Cale: Life Along the Borderline: a Tribute to Nico 2012/01/16 NYC setlist

4327 days ago
Here Comes The Flood John Cale curated Life Along the Borderline: a Tribute to Nico live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM Howard Gilman Opera House), New York, USA - January 16, 2013. Special guests: Nick Franglen (Lemon Jelly, Blacksand), Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth... more info

The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt performs a song from Beck’s Song Reader

4361 days ago
Consequence of SoundHear a live performance of “Old Shanghai”. more info

Moogfest 2012 day 2 in pics (Orbital, Carl Craig, Disclosure, Magnetic Fields, Thomas Dolby + more)

4406 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Diana Wong Orbital / Disclosure / Thomas Dolby @ Moogfest, 10/27/2012 Day two of Moogfest 2012 (10/27) in Asheville, NC was another full roster of events, musical performances and really cool analog synths. New Wave artist-turned-ringtone p... more info

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart covered Magnetic Fields on new single, touring Europe (stream, dates)

4430 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTPOBPAH @ Summerstage 7/7/2012 (more by Chris La Putt) The Pains of Being Pure at Heart have a new single coming out in conjunction with a fall European tour, featuring two covers. One side takes on Magnetic Fields' "Jeremy" and... more info

(Just Heard) Moogfest ups the fest regardless of Moog

4452 days ago
Impose MagazineMoogfest, the festival in celebration of the late and great music pioneer Bob Moog, has been augmenting the hip-hop in their lineup recently, announcing the addition of Nas (with a nine piece band, no less) as well as the ruckus-bringing Death Grips.... more info

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