Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Cliff Burton (Metallica). For whom the bell tolls.

55 years ago today, the Beach Boys released 20/20. Cease to resist. Read our classic Brian Wilson feature: Brian Wilson:

15 years ago today, the Lonely Island released debut album Incredibad. Need a cleanup on aisle three. Read our Future

Happy birthday Georgia Hubley (Yo La Tengo). Today is the day. Photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Read our MAGNET

Happy birthday Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields). There’ll be time enough for rocking when we’re old. Photo for MAGNET by Christian

60 years ago today, the Beatles made their U.S. TV debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. But the 73 million

20 years ago today, Franz Ferdinand released its self-titled debut album. Don’t move, time is slow. Read our Franz Ferdinand

Happy birthday Carole King. We will still love you tomorrow, especially since it marks the 53rd anniversary of your classic

25 years ago today, Sam Prekop released his self-titled debut album. Crazy, but we’re doubtful about tomorrow. Read Josh Rouse

50 years ago today, Brian Eno released debut album Here Come The Warm Jets. But any idiot would know that.

Happy birthday Jim Eno (Spoon). Anything you want. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our MAGNET Classics on the

30 years ago today, Jawbox released For Your Own Special Sweetheart. Past time for us to see. Read our Q&A

Happy birthday Jack Lemmon, one of the greats. Nobody’s 20. Read our Vintage Movies review of Glengarry GlenRoss: Vintage Movies: “Glengarry

30 years ago today, Beastie Boys released Some Old Bullshit. Just like now and shit. Read our Beastie Boys Over/Under: