Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

50 years ago today, Cream played its last concert, at the Royal Albert Hall. Goodbye. Read Ann Magnuson (and Joe

35 years ago today, Michael Jackson's landmark “Thriller” video debuted at the Metro Crest Theater. Michael wasn’t like other guys.

Ah, Oct. 5, 1993. We remember it well. There was magic in the air. MAGNET had just published its second

20 years ago today, Marilyn Manson released Mechanical Animals. Rock is dead.

50 years ago today, Eric Clapton recorded the guitar solo for the Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps." Strange brew.

35 years ago today, Mick Jones was fired from the Clash. Did he stay or did he go? Photo for

50 years ago today, Sid Vicious made his last live appearance at London’s Electric Ballroom with the Vicious White Kids,

50 years ago today, Ringo Starr quit the Beatles while recording The White Album. McCartney played drums on “Dear Prudence,”

50 years ago today, the 58th and final episode of The Monkees aired. Must-see TV directed/co-written by Micky Dolenz and

35 years ago today, the Police played Shea Stadium, supported by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, R.E.M. (playing three songs

50 years ago today, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham played together for the first time,

30 years ago today, the Ramones appeared on Live! With Regis And Kathie Lee. Loco Live! Read Spider Stacy (Pogues)

10 years ago today, Black Kids released Partie Traumatic. Wizards of ahhhs. MAGNET's Where’s The Street Team? disagrees: Where’s The

20 years ago today, Chocolate Genius released Black Music. It’s all good.