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Happy birthday Patrick Carney (Black Keys). Giving the drummer some. Photo for MAGNET by Joshua Black Wilkins. Read our Black

38 years ago today, Bad Brains released Rock For Light. The big takeover. Read our Bad Brains Fact Sheet: Bad

Happy birthday Ed O'Brien (Radiohead). Not anyone can play guitar. Read our live review from last year: Planet Telex: Radiohead Guitarist

55 years ago today, the Rolling Stones released Aftermath. Patti Smith called it “screwing music,” and she’s usually right. Social

Happy birthday Bessie Smith. Lady sang the blues. Read Madeleine Peyroux in MAGNET on Smith, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Joni

18 years ago today, Pete Yorn released Day I Forgot. It could last you forever. Watch our new MAGNET television

Happy birthday Dave Edmunds (Rockpile). Dude did the Porky's Revenge! soundtrack and played with Paul McCartney. What have you done?

Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to

Happy 50th birthday Britt Daniel (Spoon, Divine Fits). We want your soul. Photos for MAGNET by Autumn de Wilde. Read

Happy birthday Carl Newman (New Pornographers). The party rages on. Cover photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Read our MAGNET

35 years ago today, Cocteau Twins released Victorialand. Drum ’n’ bass fans, beware. Read our review of the essential reissue

Happy 89th birthday Loretta Lynn. Woman of the world. Read our review of her essential 2016 LP: Essential New Music:

Happy birthday Win Butler (Arcade Fire). He exists. Read our review of the band’s essential, most recent LP: Essential New

40 years ago today, the Rolling Stones released Sucking In The Seventies. Time waits for no one. Read our Stones

We never were Pete Rose fans (the betting on baseball, the tax evasion, the banging of young girls, the general

Happy birthday Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Skin Yard, Mad Season, Sunyata). Something about today. Read our feature on his great

Happy birthday Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmore's Night). We'll never forget.

“Pretty soon, the whole world is gonna go crazy.” Judging from the sample’s sound quality, those words, which usher in