Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

20 years ago today, the Dresden Dolls released their self-titled debut album. Strength through music. Read our Amanda Palmer feature:

Happy birthday Tracey Thorn (Everything But The Girl). We send you love, not money. Read our review of her essential

35 years ago today, Gary Numan released Metal Rhythm. This is emotion. Read our Q&A with him: A Conversation With

Happy 65th birthday Darby Crash (Germs). R.I.P. Let’s pretend.

45 years ago today, Styx released Pieces Of Eight. Everybody sing now! Read our Q&A with Dennis DeYoung: A Conversation

Happy birthday Jeff Kelly (Green Pajamas). Wishing you just another perfect day. Watch our MAGNET television episode with him: MAGNET

Happy birthday Dean Ween (Ween). You can do so many things with your own bare hands. Read Deaner get both

35 years ago today, They Might Be Giants released Lincoln. Ana Ng and you are getting old. Read our MAGNET

Happy birthday Daniel Kessler (Interpol). First light. Photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making

Happy birthday Bryan MacLean (Love). Three words: “Alone Again Or.” Watch our MAGNET television episode with Joey Burns of Calexico,

Happy 40th birthday Donald Glover (Childish Gambino). We just wanna party, party just for you.

Happy birthday Janet Weiss (Sleater-Kinney, Quasi, Slang, Stephen Malkmus, Wild Flag, Go-Betweens, Bright Eyes). Modern drummer. Photo for MAGNET by