Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy Birthday Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth)

Happy birthday Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth). Nothing but screaming fields of sonic love. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Watch

25 years ago today, Björk released Drawing Restraint 9. Turning Japanese. Read our review of Björk’s essential 2017 album: Essential

60 years ago today, Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival. Judas Christ! Watch our MAGNET television episode

30 years ago today, Dirty Three released its self-titled second album. Everything’s fucked. Read our review of Dirty Three’s essential

45 years ago today, AC/DC released Back In Black. Still shaking us all night long. AC/DC live in 2025: AC/DC

25 years ago today, the Weakerthans released Left And Leaving. Some of our favorite chords. Read our John K. Samson

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania