Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

15 years ago today, Regina Spektor released Begin To Hope. Hey, remember that time?

Happy birthday John Linnell (They Might Be Giants). Here come the 62s. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of TMBG’s

25 years ago today, Sloan released One Chord To Another. The boys were back in town. Read our classic Sloan

Happy birthday Bun E. Carlos (Cheap Trick). Baby loves to rock. Read our overview of ‘70s power pop featuring Cheap

40 years ago today, Yoko Ono released Season Of Glass. Goodbye sadness.

Happy 80th birthday Reg Presley (Troggs). R.I.P. You made our hearts sing. Watch R.E.M. take on the Troggs in MAGNET:

20 years ago today, Electric Light Orchestra released Zoom. Delivering happiness. Read Robert Schneider (Apples In Stereo) in MAGNET on

Happy 80th birthday Chick Corea. R.I.P. Return to forever.

Happy birthday Robyn. Don’t spend it dancing on your own. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Robyn live

Happy 40th birthday John Gourley (Portugal. The Man). Live in the moment.

Happy birthday Steven Drozd (Flaming Lips). When yer 52. Read actor/filmmaker/musician/etc. Adam Goldberg in MAGNET on how Drozd turned him

30 years ago today, Kraftwerk released The Mix. OK, computer. Read East River Pipe in MAGNET on Kraftwerk: East River

Happy birthday Britta Phillips (Luna, Dean & Britta). Wishing you many fine summer mornings. Photo for MAGNET by Dennis Kleiman.

45 years ago today, Neil Diamond released Beautiful Noise. Robbie Robertson! Dr. John! Garth Hudson! Jim Keltner!

Happy birthday Barry Adamson (Magazine, Birthday Party, Nick Cave). Moss Side story. Read our classic Q&A with him: Q&A With

40 years ago today, Joe Jackson released Jumpin’ Jive. Swingin’ party. Read the Minders in MAGNET on Jackson: From The

Happy birthday Bob Bert (Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore, Wolfmanhattan Project, Jon Spencer). We feel you.

Happy 60th birthday Kim (Breeders, Pixies) and Kelley Deal (Breeders, R. Ring). Gemini twins. Read our Breeders cover interview by