Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

The Grateful Dead Released “Blues For Allah” 50 Years Ago Today

50 years ago today, the Grateful Dead released Blues For Allah. Arab strapped. Read our Q&As with Bob Weir and

Happy birthday Jean Smith (Mecca Normal). It’s been inspirational collaborating with you over the past 16 years.

Happy 70th birthday Bruce Foxton (Jam, Stiff Little Fingers). Check before you spread news of the world. Read our review

Happy 50th birthday Omar Rodríguez-López (At The Drive-In, Mars Volta, Le Butcherettes, Antemasque, Crystal Fairy). Birth of a ghost. Read

Happy birthday Glenn Tilbrook (Squeeze). Here’s some sweets from a stranger. Photo by Wes Orshoski. Read our feature on Tilbrook

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania

Happy birthday Gina Schock (Go-Go’s). Only the second female drummer inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. Yeah,

50 years ago today, the Beach Boys released Sunflower. Add some music to your day. Read our classic Brian Wilson