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Happy 55th birthday Gillian Welch. Everything is free. Read Lloyd Cole in MAGNET on Gillian and David Rawlings: The post Happy 55th Birthday Gillian Welch appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

10 years ago today, John Cale released Shifty Adventures In Nookie Wood. We wanna talk to Danger Mouse. Read our Cale Q&A: The post John Cale Released “Shifty Adventures In Nookie Wood” 10 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Sting (Police). Let your soul be your pilot. Also celebrating birthdays: the Police’s Reggatta De Blanc (1979), Ghost In The Machine (1981) and—tomorrow—Zenyatta Mondatta (1980). Read Trans Am in MAGNET on who’s cooler, Sting or Bono: The post Happy Birthday Sting (Police) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

15 years ago today, the Cult released Born Into This. Dirty little rock stars. Read our Ian Astbury Q&A: The post The Cult Released “Born Into This” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

15 years ago today, Rosetta released Wake/Lift. Memories reflect, repent, relive. Read our Isolation Drills with Matt Weed: The post Rosetta Released “Wake/Lift” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy). A small reminder that you were born in the U.K. The post Happy Birthday Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 39-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith. The lines about Elvis being shot and the Kennedys being drowned could, these days, be regarded as misinformation. In this song (circa 1997), I […] The post Normal History Vol.  » Read More

30 years ago today, Sebadoh released Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock. You alone decide what’s real. Read Ben Lee in MAGNET on Sebadoh: The post Sebadoh Released “Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock” 30 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

Happy birthday Donny Hathaway. We thank you, baby. Torquil Campbell (Stars), Craig Wedren (Shudder To Think) and our own Mitch Myers sing the praises of this soul legend in MAGNET:  The post Happy Birthday Donny Hathaway appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More