Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy Birthday James Chance (Teenage Jesus And The Jerks, The Contortions), R.I.P.

Happy birthday James Chance (Teenage Jesus And The Jerks, the Contortions). R.I.P. Now is the time to lose all control.

45 years ago, for the first time ever, the top five artists on the country charts were female: Crystal Gayle,

Happy birthday Sean O’Hagan (High Llamas). Let’s rebuild the past. Read our Q&A with him: A Conversation With Sean O’Hagan

15 years ago today, Green Day's Tony-winning American Idiot musical opened on Broadway. Can we get another amen? Read our

55 years ago today, Jethro Tull released Benefit. Does the wind in the dark sound like music to you? Read

35 years ago today, Fugazi released debut album Repeater. They owed us nothing. Read our Fugazi Over/Under: The Over/Under: Fugazi

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania