Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

50 years ago today, Genesis released Selling England By The Pound. Cuckoo to you. Read our Genesis Over/Under: The Over/Under:

20 years ago today, Blondie released The Curse Of Blondie. Shake your feathers all over the place. Read our review

Happy birthday Kele Okereke (Bloc Party). Yesterday’s gone. Read Kele in MAGNET on Steve Reich: From The Desk Of Bloc

15 years ago today, Bruce Hornsby released Spirit Trail. Have a drink or a few. Watch our MAGNET television episode

25 years ago today, Alkaline Trio released Goddamnit. As you were.

30 years ago today, the Lemonheads released Come On Feel The Lemonheads. It’s about time. Read our classic Q&A with

Happy birthday Pat DiNizio (Smithereens). Especially for you. Read in MAGNET about Pat’s Buddy Holly tribute album: Pat DiNizio Doesn’t

30 years ago today, Pearl Jam released Vs.. Lifetimes are catching up with us. Read our classic Eddie Vedder Q&A:

45 years ago today, Sid Vicious was arrested for murdering his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. Love kills. Read our Vintage Movies

45 years ago today, Chaka Khan released debut album Chaka. We all love to dance. Check out some live photos

30 years ago today, Tindersticks released their self-titled debut album. A sweet, sweet band. Read our feature on Stuart Staples

Happy birthday Jon Langford (Mekons, Waco Brothers). What are you going to do tonight? Watch our MAGNET television episode with

35 years ago today, Los Lobos released La Pistola Y El Corazón. These humble songs. Read our Q&A with Steve

Happy birthday Petra Haden (That Dog, Decemberists). As well as sisters Rachel and Tanya. Wish upon a star. Read our