Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

First Day Of Spring, Go-Betweens Style

Celebrate the first day of spring with the Go-Betweens’ classic “Spring Rain.”

Happy birthday Lee “Scratch” Perry. Dub narcotic sound system. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read John Davis (Superdrag, Lees

10 years ago today, Courtney Barnett released Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit. It was our

Happy birthday Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand, FFS). We’re taking you out. Read our Q&A with Kapranos and Russell Mael (Sparks):

35 years ago today, the Fall released Extricate. Brixit. Read our classic Fall feature: The Fall: My Trial

Happy 110th birthday Sister Rosetta Tharpe. R.I.P. Finally, as of seven years ago, a Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer.

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania