Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Debbi Peterson (Bangles). The dream is alive. Read our review of the essential early-Bangles compilation: Essential New Music:

Happy birthday GZA (Wu-Tang Clan). All together now. Read our Wu-Tang Clan live review from 2019: Method Men: Wu-Tang Clan

Happy birthday Robert Levon Been (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club). Shuffle your feet, and let the day begin. Photo for MAGNET

40 years ago today, Depeche Mode released Construction Time Again. Still more than a party. Read our Q&A with Martin

Happy birthday Peter Laughner (Pere Ubu, Rocket From The Tombs). We’ll meet you on the other side. Read our review

Happy birthday Layne Staley (Alice In Chains, Mad Season). Wish you didn’t die young. Read our feature on the post-Staley

Happy birthday Roland Orzabal (Tears For Fears). Don’t throw it away.

Happy birthday Joe Strummer (Clash). From here to eternity. Photo for MAGNET by Dennis Kleiman. Read our classic feature on

45 years ago today, the Who released Who Are You, Keith Moon’s last album. Had enough? Read Tommy Keene in

Happy birthday Budgie (Siouxsie And The Banshees, Creatures). He’s a carnival. Read our classic Siouxsie Sioux Q&A: A Conversation With

45 years ago today, Hall & Oates released Along The Red Ledge. Melodies for memories. Watch our MAGNET television episode

Happy 75th birthday Philly homeboy Robert Hazard. R.I.P. Girls still just want to have fun on the escalator of life.

30 years ago today, Girls Against Boys released Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby (Touch And Go). There’s always some around.

Happy 75th birthday Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin). There's good rockin' at midnight. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our