Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Richard Hawley. Sleep late in the afternoon, play your guitar (and piano). Read Hawley in MAGNET on the Velvet Underground:

Richard Hawley’s Notes From Sheffield: The Velvet Underground

Happy birthday Susanna Hoffs (Bangles). We’ll call on you. Read Hoffs in MAGNET on My So-Called Life and Freaks And Geeks:

Under The Covers With Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs: “My So-Called Life” And “Freaks And Geeks”

Happy birthday Andy Kaufman. Hey baby, are you having fun? Read Shearwater in MAGNET on the Man On The Moon at Carnegie Hall:

From The Desk Of Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg: Andy Kaufman’s “Plays Carnegie Hall”

20 years ago today, Songs: Ohia released The Lioness. The quiet roar.

Happy birthday Zooey Deschanel (She & Him, Almost Famous, (500) Days Of Summer). Don’t look back. Watch Zooey play Sid to Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Nancy:

Film At 11: Zooey Deschanel And Joseph Gordon-Levitt As Sid And Nancy