Stephin Merritt

All August, artists have been covering Galaxie 500 songs in celebration of the first-ever vinyl pressing of their Copenhagen live album, which is out Saturday (8/29) for Record Store Day...

The documentary about much-loved, much-missed NYC record store Other Music features interviews with members of The National, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Animal Collective, Le Tigre, Luna, Interpol, and more.

Twenty artists are covering Galaxie 500 to celebrate the Record Store Day reissue of their live Copenhagen album, including Mark Lanegan, Mercury Rev, Calvin Johnson, Papercuts, The Feelies' Glenn Mercer, and more.

Who wouldn't want to listen to Jarvis Cocker and Magnetic Fields maestro Stephin Merritt talk about music for an hour? You can do just that...

The Other Music documentary is streaming this weekend (April 17-20) to help support independent record stores and movie theaters hurt by COVID-19 closures.

This past Saturday at Symphony Space marked the third night of the four-show A Stephin Merritt / The Magnetic Fields Residency that features two nights of Magnetic Fields, and a show each for his bands The Gothic Archies and Future Bible Heroes...

Owen Ashworth had been covering Lucinda Williams' ”Sweet Old World” on tour, and now he has a recorded version of it. He's also playing shows, including Stephin Merritt's NYC residency...

Stephin Merritt has announced a four-show residency at NYC's Symphony Space this fall dubbed ”From 69 to 50: A Stephin Merritt/Magnetic Fields Residency” with music spanning his whole career and most of his many groups.

Phil Elverum of Mount Eerie, Laura Jane Grace, Jeff Tweedy, Colin Meloy of The Decemberists, Sharon Van Etten, Fred Armisen and others also read chapters from Michael Azerrad's indispensable 2001 chronicle, which is getting its first audiobook edition.

The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt has composed a score to Tod Browning's 1925 silent film ’The Unholy Three,’ which stars Lon Chaney, and he'll be performing it with the film at NYC's Town Hall on Saturday, May 18. For the live score, he'll be joined by Lemo…