Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

45 years ago today, T.Rex released Bolan's Zip Gun. Southern soul. Read the Church’s Steve Kilbey in MAGNET on T.Rex:

45 years ago today, Rush released Fly By Night. And then there were three.

15 years ago today, Mary Gauthier released Mercy Now. True stories. Read our live review from last year: Live Review:

20 years ago today, the Cure released Bloodflowers. Strange attractions. Read our live review of last year’s Pasadena Daydream featuring

40 years ago today, Elvis Costello released Get Happy!!. We can still hear you!! Read our Elvis Over/Under: The Over/Under:

25 years ago today, The The released Hanky Panky. Weary blues. Read our 120 Reasons To Live entry on The

50 years ago today, the Who played the University Of Leeds. The show produced one of the best live albums

55 years ago today, the Rolling Stones released The Rolling Stones, Now!. Off the hook. Read our Stones Over/Under: You

50 years ago today, Black Sabbath released its self-titled debut in the U.K. Not coincidentally, it was Friday the 13th.

15 years ago today, the Mars Volta released Frances The Mute. Think harder, think progressive.

35 years ago today, the Smiths released Meat Is Murder. Magic music for Meatless Mondays with Moz and Marr. Radiohead

50 years ago today, the Doors released Morrison Hotel. You can check out any time you like, but you can

50 years ago today, the Mothers Of Invention released Burnt Weeny Sandwich. Band on the run. Read our Hidden Gems

30 years ago today, Midnight Oil released Blue Sky Mining. These will not be forgotten years.