Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

25 years ago today, Nada Surf released The Proximity Effect. But only in Europe. Listen to our MAGNET Classics Podcast

Happy birthday Matt Sharp (Weezer, Rentals). “Weezer died when Matt Sharp left.” —Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live. Read Sharp in

45 years ago today, Buzzcocks released Love Bites. We’d just fall apart without you. Read our review of the essential

25 years ago today, Mudhoney released Tomorrow Hit Today. Lukin’s last stand. Read our classic feature from that year: Mudhoney:

Happy birthday Johnette Napolitano (Concrete Blonde). Don’t get crazy. Read our 120 Reasons To Live feature on Concrete Blonde: 120

45 years ago today, the Ramones released Road To Ruin. Marky’s mark. Read our Ramones Over/Under: The Over/Under: The Ramones

25 years ago today, Allison Moorer released debut album Alabama Song. Where the skies shine bright and blue. Read our

Happy birthday Ross Jarman (Cribs). Arena-rock encore! Watch our MAGNET television episode with Ross’ bandmate/big brother Gary Jarman: MAGNET Television:

15 years ago today, Blitzen Trapper released Furr. Don't be afraid of what you’ve learned. Watch our MAGNET television episode

25 years ago today, Kiss released Psycho Circus. Paul Stanley! Gene Simmons! Ace Frehley! Peter Criss! Read our Kiss live

30 years ago today, Nirvana released In Utero. Radio-friendly unit shifter. Sort of. Read our Nirvana Over/Under: The Over/Under: Nirvana

Happy birthday Leonard Cohen. You saw the future, brother—it is murder. Read Father John Misty in MAGNET on Mr. Cohen:

Happy birthday Liam Gallagher (Oasis). As you were. Cover photo for MAGNET by Flint Chaney. Read our cover interview with

30 years ago today, Melvins released Houdini. Fun fact: Frank Kozik, who did the cover art, designed MAGNET’s first logo,