Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Cat Stevens (Yusef Islam). Oh very young. Watch Elliott Smith take on Cat Stevens in MAGNET: Take Cover!

45 years ago today, Sparks released Whomp That Sucker. Maels said knock you out! Read our Sparks Q&A: A Conversation

Happy birthday Michael “Fitz” Fitzpatrick (Fitz And The Tantrums). Do what you want. Read our Q&A with him: A Conversation

55 years ago today, Black Sabbath released Master Of Reality. You introduced us to our mind and left us wanting

Happy birthday Kim Fowley (Runaways). Born to be wild. Read Brother JT in MAGNET on Fowley’s Lord Of Garbage: From

45 years ago today, Tom Verlaine released Dreamtime. A future in noise. Read East River Pipe in MAGNET on Verlaine:

Happy birthday Howie Epstein (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers). One more day, one more night.

Happy birthday Eric Bazilian (Hooters, Joan Osborne). Hope it’s not gonna be a nervous day as well.

Happy birthday Courtney Taylor-Taylor (Dandy Warhols). Get off. Photo for MAGNET by Bob Berg. Watch our MAGNET television episode with

Happy birthday Tobi Vail (Bikini Kill, Frumpies). Smells like grrl spirit. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read about Tobi

50 years ago today, Parliament released The Clones Of Dr. Funkenstein. Do that stuff. Read our Parliament Over/Under: The Over/Under: