Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Eric Carmen (Raspberries). Here’s hoping you don’t spend it all by yourself. Read our history of ’70s American power pop with Raspberries, Cheap Trick, Flamin’ Groovies, the Nerves and more:

Power Pop: The ’70s, The Birth Of Uncool

Happy birthday Charlie Sexton (Bob Dylan). Don’t look back. Read in MAGNET about recent Sexton collaborations with Fastball:

MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Fastball’s “The Help Machine”

… and Michael Fracasso:

Live Review: Michael Fracasso, New York City, June 3, 2019

Happy birthday Bob Mothersbaugh (Devo). All grown up! Read our MAGNET Classics on Freedom Of Choice:

MAGNET Classics: The Making Of Devo’s “Freedom Of Choice”

Happy birthday Benjamin Gibbard (Death Cab For Cutie). Stay young, go dancing. Photo for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov. Read our cover interview with DCFC by Dave Eggers:

Exclusive Excerpt: Death Cab For Cutie Interviewed By Dave Eggers

Happy 50th birthday Andy Bell (Ride, Oasis, Hurricane No.1). Keep the dream alive. Watch our brand-new MAGNET television episode with Bell:

MAGNET Television: Q&A With Andy Bell (Ride, Oasis)