Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Released “I Learned The Hard Way” 15 Years Ago Today

15 years ago today, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings released I Learned The Hard Way. We’ll still be true. Read

Happy birthday Hal Willner (Saturday Night Live, Lou Reed, Marianne Faithfull, William S. Burroughs). Rogue heart. Read our feature on

15 years ago today, Dr. Dog released Shame, Shame. MAGNET named it the 11th best album of 2010, calling it

Happy 65th birthday Warren Haynes (Allman Brothers, Gov’t Mule). Man in motion. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read Kevn

20 years ago today, Okkervil River released Black Sheep Boy. For real. Read our Okkervil cover Q&A with Will Sheff

Death is not the end. On this day we lost: Kurt Cobain (Nirvana, 1994), Allen Ginsberg (1997), Cozy Powell (Jeff

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania