Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Kazu Makino (Blonde Redhead). Will there be stars? Photo for MAGNET by Brennan Cavanaugh. Read our review of

Happy birthday Glenn Kotche (Wilco). Untune the sky. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our 2014 Wilco cover story:

Happy birthday Nash Kato (Urge Overkill). You can bleed when you want to bleed. Cover photo for MAGNET by Paul

Happy birthday David Rawlings. Come on over our house. Read Lloyd Cole in MAGNET on David and Gillian Welch: Notes

Happy 50th birthday Malcolm Middleton (Arab Strap). We’re all going to die. Read the Twilight Sad in MAGNET on Malcolm,

Happy 80th birthday Pete Quaife (Kinks). R.I.P. The Kinks played their first live show on Pete’s 20th birthday. Pixies, Spoon,

Happy birthday Andy Summers (Police). Omegaman.

Happy birthday Patti Smith. You show us people have the power. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our live

Happy birthday Mike Nesmith and Davy Jones of the Monkees. Never mind the furthermore. Read the Smoking Popes in MAGNET

Happy birthday Jeff Lynne (ELO). The sun will shine on you. Watch our MAGNET television episode with Jason Lytle (Grandaddy) discussing

Happy birthday Robert Quine (Richard Hell, Lou Reed, Lloyd Cole, John Zorn, Matthew Sweet). To paraphrase fellow birthday boy Bo

Happy 95th birthday Bo Diddley. R.I.P. Ain't it good to be free. Read Marshall Crenshaw in MAGNET on Bo: From

Happy 50th birthday Jason Molina (Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co.). R.I.P. Mighty like love, mighty like sorrow.

Happy birthday Jim Reid (Jesus And Mary Chain). Here it comes again. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read Adam