Maggot Brain No. 8 Mar Apr May 2022 (Third Man)

Features:

The cover story is an epic, really long timeline of images and interview with the modern king of arts portrait photography, Michael Levine

Amazing archival images by Gail Butensky and reflections on Pavement + what we think is the band’s first new interview in a decade in anticipation of their reusion shows and events later this yea

Tom Scharpling talks about prog rock with Matt Berry

Reuben Radding’s killer photos and review of a recent show in Brooklyn by Chicago’s Irreversible Entanglements

Ana Gavrilovska on why sax player and drone composer Lea Bertucci matters

Sara Jaffe on how essayist Aisha Sabatini Sloan is a genius

Lucy Sante on how the ironic transgressive aesthetic of the early 1990s has perhaps not aged so well

Roving Bill Aspinwell–true letters of a Civil War soldier tramp junkie hobo hero

The great writer RJ Smith on the evolution of 75 Dollar Bill’s ecstatic music

How Philly's Rosali and Emily Robb are the shreddingest shredders in shred-dom, by Michelle Dove

Some amazing Detroit punk flyers

The great writer and photographer Doug Coombe pays tribute to the Detroit Cobras’ Rachel Nagy.

and more!!!