Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

10 years ago today, Daft Punk released final album Random Access Memories. MAGNET named it the eighth best album of

30 years ago today, the Fall released The Infotainment Scan. Some of the best songs we’ve ever heard by Stephen

Happy birthday Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails). Dude has won as many Oscars as Tom Hanks. Photo for MAGNET by

55 years ago today, Pentangle released debut album The Pentangle. Carries you so far from here. Read the Jesus Lizard

15 years ago today, the Dresden Dolls released No, Virginia....Whose side are you on? Read our Amanda Palmer feature: Amanda

30 years ago today, Aztec Camera released Dreamland. Valium summer. Check out our 120 Reasons To Live on Aztec Camera:

Happy birthday Jonathan Richman (Modern Lovers). Dignified and old. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read Ben Lee in MAGNET

Happy birthday Krist Novoselic (Nirvana). Straight outta Compton and now a sweet 58. MAGNET’s editor-in-chief is really sorry about the

Happy birthday Rachel Goswell (Slowdive, Mojave 3, Soft Cavalry). Some kinda angel. Read our classic Mojave 3 feature: Mojave 3:

Happy birthdaytronics Robert Fripp (King Crimson, Brian Eno, David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, David Sylvian). Wishing you cheerful insanity.

Happy birthday Liberace. Style for miles and smiles.

Happy 75th birthday Brian Eno (Roxy Music, David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, Coldplay). Another year on earth. Eno reflections in

40 years ago today, Billy Bragg released debut “album” Life’s A Riot With Spy Vs Spy. We loved you then

25 years ago today, the Notwist released Shrink. It shifts you, grips you. Read our Lost Classics review of the