Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

45 years ago today, David Bowie released Diamond Dogs. This ain't rock 'n roll! This is genocide! MAGNET reviews Bowie's

40 years ago today, Kiss released Dynasty. We were made for love’ you, baby. Read our interview with Ace Frehley

30 years ago today, Tin Machine released its self-titled debut album. Oy vey, baby.

60 years ago today, Ornette Coleman recorded The Shape Of Jazz To Come in one session. The title kinda says

50 years ago today, Muddy Waters released After The Rain. Mount McKinley.

45 years ago today, Lynyrd Skynyrd released Second Helping. Workin' for MCA. Read MAGNET’s Mitch Myers on the unbearable whiteness

30 years ago today, the Ramones released Brain Drain. Bye bye, Dee Dee. Read our Ramones Over/Under: The Over/Under: The

50 years ago today, Creem magazine published its first issue. Creem was a huge influence on MAGNET, especially in the

10 years ago today, the White Stripes played the last episode of Late Night With Conan O'Brien as well as

55 years ago today, Billboard debuted its country-album chart. Ring Of Fire: The Best Of Johnny Cash was number one,

60 years ago today, Gibson launched its Flying V guitar. It was discontinued the next year, eventually catching on a

65 years ago today, Hank Williams died. We’re still saying to Hank Williams, “How lonely does it get?” Hank Williams

40 years ago today, the Runaways played their final show at Daly City, Calif.’s Cow Palace, while less than 10

45 years ago today, AC/DC made its live debut at Sydney’s Chequers Bar, while Journey made its at the Winterland