Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

15 years ago today, Elliott Smith released final album From A Basement On The Hill. A fond farewell. Read our

40 years ago today, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers released Damn The Torpedoes. Full speed ahead. Read Amy Rigby on

15 years ago today, Ted Leo And The Pharmacists released Shake The Sheets. Pure and steady. Read our MAGNET Classics

20 years ago today, Joe Strummer And The Mescaleros released debut album Rock Art And The X-Ray Style. Diggin’ the

40 years ago today, Prince released his self-titled sophomore album. We still feel for you. Read Thao And The Get

15 years ago today, the Soundtrack Of Our Lives released Origin Vol. 1. Still waiting on volume two, which the

30 years ago today, Kate Bush released The Sensual World. Just one kiss, then another. Read our live review of

30 years ago today, the Smithereens released 11. 10 years and two days later, they released God Save The Smithereens.

55 years ago today, the Rolling Stones released 12 X 5. Good times. Read our Stones live review from this

45 years ago today, the Rolling Stones released It's Only Rock N' Roll. Yeah, we know, but you like it.

45 years ago today, Tom Waits released The Heart Of Saturday Night. Still haven’t found what we’re looking for. Read

35 years ago today, Talking Heads released Stop Making Sense. Once in a lifetime. Read our Talking Heads Over/Under: The

35 years ago today, XTC released The Big Express. All aboard. Read our classic Q&A with Andy Partridge (make sure

10 years ago today, the Flaming Lips released Embryonic. Seeing double. MAGNET named it the fifth best album of the