Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy 65th birthday Madonna. Beat goes on. Watch the Flaming Lips take on Madonna’s “Borderline” at MAGNET: Take Cover! The

Happy birthday Scott Asheton (Stooges). Raw power. Read our interview with Jim Jarmusch and Iggy Pop on Jarmusch's Stooges doc,

Happy birthday Bill Evans. Everybody still digs you. Read RJD2 in MAGNET on Evans: From The Desk Of RJD2: “Moon

Happy birthday Vanessa Carlton. You’re definitely not nobody. Read our feature: Vanessa Carlton: Nature Walk

Happy birthday Matt Lukin (Mudhoney, Melvins). Open the fridge. Read our Mudhoney oral history: Mudhoney: Superfuzzy Memories (An Oral History)

30 years ago, the Divine Comedy released Liberation. Tis past, that melancholy dream! Read our review of Neil Hannon’s essential

Happy birthday Kevin Ayers (Soft Machine). Mr. Cool. Read Josh Rouse in MAGNET on Ayers: From The Desk Of Josh

Happy birthday Flood (U2, PJ Harvey, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave, New Order, Sigur Rós, et al). Enjoy the silence.

Happy birthday Matt Johnson (The The). This is the day when things fall into place. Read our Classic Alternative review

40 years ago today, Cheap Trick released Next Position Please. Tramps like us … Read our overview of ‘70s power

Happy birthday Craig Wedren (Shudder To Think). Tough lover. Watch our MAGNET television episode with him: MAGNET Television: Q&A With

35 years ago today, the Wonder Stuff released debut album The Eight Legged Groove Machine. Give, give, give us more,

Happy birthday Jimmy Webb. What’s the worst that could happen? Read Bob Mould in MAGNET on Webb: From The Desk

Get yourself back to the garden.