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Magnet Magazine — Listening to Tragedy In U.S. History, it’s easy to see why Michael Stipe immediately took to Beggar Weeds. The mostly forgotten Jacksonville, Fla., trio’s glorious noise often sounded a bit like a bluesier R.E.M. But Beggar Weeds’ implosive energy and edgy melodic flair also aligned with the twin pillars of the Minneapolis post-punk scene: the […] The post MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Beggar Weeds’ Michael Stipe-Produced “Seer”  appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Loyal MAGNET readers have Josh Bloom to thank for a least a few of their favorite stories. Over the past 28 years, his Fanatic Promotion company has been fostering an authentic connection between musicians and the media. Aside from a current roster of clients that includes Dan Bern, Mike Viola and the Chapin Sisters, Bloom […] The post A Conversation With Josh Bloom (Author Of “The Apples In Stereo”) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday David Bowie. Can’t help thinking about you. On his 69th birthday in 2016 (two days before he died), Bowie released final album Blackstar. Read Royston Langdon (Spacehog) in MAGNET on his friend David, as well as why MAGNET named Blackstar the second best LP of 2016: The post Happy Birthday David Bowie appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 50th birthday Jenny Lewis (Rilo Kiley). Hope it’s nice as fuck. Get some vintage facts about Jenny in MAGNET: The post Happy 50th Birthday Jenny Lewis (Rilo Kiley) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, Elvis Presley released Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old). But it seems now that it was only yesterday. Read our review of Elvis’ essential 60-CD The Album Collection: The post Elvis Presley Released “Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old)” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Ron Sexsmith. Whatever it takes. Read our feature on Ron: The post Happy Birthday Ron Sexsmith appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Robby Krieger (Doors). We’re gonna tell on you. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. The post Happy 80th Birthday Robby Krieger (Doors) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info