Say It’s Your Birthday

10 years ago today, Fitz And The Tantrums released their self-titled third album. It can make your hands clap. Read

Happy birthday Les Paul. Guitar hero. Read Moby, Art Alexakis (Everclear) and Ace Frehley (Kiss) in MAGNET on Mr. Paul:

50 years ago today, Harry Nilsson released ...That’s The Way It Is. He was not like them at all. Read

Happy birthday Matthew Bellamy (Muse). Plug in, baby. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Muse live in 2019: Sci-Fidelity: Muse

Happy 135th birthday Cole Porter. Just one of those things. R.I.P.

Happy birthday Ty Segall. Take care to comb your hair. Cover photo for MAGNET by James Elliot Bailey. Read our

Happy birthday Linda Pitmon (Steve Wynn, Baseball Project, Minus 5, Filthy Friends, Luke Haines). Fun fact: This drummer extraordinaire was

Happy birthday Jon King (Gang Of Four). Return the gift. Read Buffalo Tom on seeing Gang Of Four with R.E.M.

Happy birthday Nancy Sinatra. How does that grab you? Read our review of essential reissues by her partner in crime,

Happy birthday Greg Ginn (Black Flag, SST). Swinging man. Read our Black Flag Over/Under: The Over/Under: Black Flag

Happy birthday Sturgill Simpson. Living the dream. Read our Sturgill live review from 2024: Live Review: Sturgill Simpson, Philadelphia, PA,

Happy birthday Derek Trucks (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Allman Brothers Band). Right on time. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read

Happy birthday Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran). Don’t know what you’re thinking, don’t even know what you’re drinking. Read our “Guilty

Happy birthday Prince. We wish U heaven. Read our remembrance of Prince by Corey duBrowa: R.I.P. Prince (1958—2016)

15 years ago today, Robert Pollard released Lord Of The Birdcage. Young hearts are all aflutter. See how many Lord

15 years ago today, Cults released their self-titled debut album. Rave on! Read our review of their essential Offering: Essential

Happy birthday Allen Iverson. Before The Process, you were The Answer. Read Bruce Hornsby and Tommy Stinson (Replacements, Bash And

15 years ago today, Arctic Monkeys released Suck It And See. You never know. Arctic Monkeys and Fontaines D.C. live

15 years ago today, Fucked Up released David Comes To Life. We were there. Read our classic Q&A with Damian

Happy birthday Gordon Gano (Violent Femmes). Hope you get all you want. Read our Q&A with him: A Conversation With

15 years ago today, Battles released Gloss Drop. Gary Numan! Kazu Makino! Yamantaka Eye! Read our classic Battles feature: Battles:

Happy birthday Dave Navarro (Jane’s Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers). Trust no one. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski.

15 years ago today, Oneida released Absolute II. Hold the drums, parents. Read our Oneida Q&A from that year: A