Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Danger Mouse (30th Century Records, Gnarls Barkley, Broken Bells, Black Keys, Michael Kiwanuka, Norah Jones). Enjoy the life

40 years ago today, Brian Eno released Apollo: Atmospheres And Soundtracks. For all mankind, with Daniel Lanois and Roger Eno.

Happy birthday Miles Hunt (Wonder Stuff). Get your trousers pressed and your shoes shined up by a rich girl. Read

55 years ago today, Jeff Beck released debut album Truth. Ronnie Wood! Rod Stewart! John Paul Jones! Keith Moon! Nicky

Happy 70th birthday Geddy Lee (Rush). Still wonder if you speak like an ordinary guy.

15 years ago today, Alice Cooper released Along Came A Spider. Vengeance is yours. Read our Q&A with the Godfather

Happy 75th birthday Gerald Casale (Devo). You don’t get to pick the cake. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making

25 years ago today, Minutemen released Introducing The Minutemen. Futurism restated. Read Delicate Steve in MAGNET about playing Minutemen covers

Happy 80th birthday Richard Wright (Pink Floyd). R.I.P. Sweet July. Read our review of the essential recent early-years Floyd comp:

20 years ago today, Killing Joke released its self-titled 11th album. Dave Grohl! Andy Gill! Read Moby in MAGNET on

Happy birthday Pete Yorn. Arrange time so it’s not a day you forget. Cover photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry.

50 years ago today, New York Dolls released their self-titled debut album. Lonely planet boys. Read the Feelies in MAGNET

Happy birthday Juliana Hatfield. Hey, babe, don’t have a bad day. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our exclusive

40 years ago today, Neil Young And The Shocking Pinks released Everybody’s Rockin’. Ronnie and Nancy do the bop on