Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

Happy birthday Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie). The new year. Read about his adventures producing When I Pretend To

45 years ago today, the Police released debut Outlandos D’Amour. We loved you since we knew ya. Read Trans Am

Happy birthday Lindy Morrison (Go-Betweens). Kind and wise. Check out both of our 120 Reasons To Live features on the

50 years ago today, Ringo Starr released Ringo. John Lennon! Paul McCartney! George Harrison! Meet the Beatles! Read our Ringo

30 years ago today, the Band released Jericho. Wait, the Band was releasing records 30 years ago? Read our review

55 years ago today, George Harrison released debut album Wonderwall Music. One is the magic number: 11/1, 1st Beatles solo

Happy birthday Calvin Johnson (K Records, Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System). This party is just getting started. Read Everett

50 years ago today, Roxy Music released Stranded. This brave new world’s not like yesterday. Read our Bryan Ferry Q&A:

Happy birthday Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers). Get up and jump. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Check out

55 years ago today, Tyrannosaurus Rex released Prophets, Seers & Sages: The Angels Of The Ages. Dug and redug. Read

Happy birthday Kinky Friedman. The last of the Jewish cowboys. Read the Kinkster in MAGNET on Willie Nelson, Tom Waits,

35 years ago today, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released American Dream. You been gone an awful long time.

45 years ago today, Midnight Oil released its self-titled debut album. On the edge of danger.

Happy Hallo Ween! Photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Paint the town brown with Dean, Gene and a dog: Ween: