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22 Oct 2025 11h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born October 22: Stiv Bators (Lords of the New Church), prophet of chaos
Stiv Bators was born in Youngstown, Ohio (USA) in 1949. Along with Iggy Pop and the (fake) Ramone brothers, he is an iconic figure of American punk rock.
22 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 22: Jeff Goldblum, amateur jazz musician and Hollywood star
Jeff Goldblum was born in Pennsylvania in 1952. From an early age, he learned to play the piano and had a true revelation when he discovered jazz.
22 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 21: Manfred Mann still lives on planet Earth Band
Manfred Sepse Lubowitz was born in 1940 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and built his entire career in London in the early 1960s.
22 Oct 2025 07h10
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 20: Mark King (Level 42), groove at his fingertips
Born in 1958 on the Isle of Wight, England, Mark King is internationally recognised as one of the most innovative bassists of his generation.
21 Oct 2025 09h00
by Stéphane Soupart
Born on October 21st: Lux Interior, singer of the Cramps and Human Fly
Like the group Devo and Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders, Lux Interior was born (in 1946) in the city of Akron (Ohio) in the United States.
19 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 19: Karl Wallinger, the unsung genius of World Party
You have to take a deep breath before saying his name in one go. Karl Edmond De Vere Salinger was born in 1957 in Wales and quietly passed away in March 2024.
17 Oct 2025 10h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 17: Joseph Bowie (Defunkt) or when free jazz meets funk
The American trombonist, singer and composer was born in 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri.
17 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 17: In the Marley family, I vouch for Ziggy
David Nesta, his real first name, was born in 1968 in the Trenchtown neighbourhood of Kingston, Jamaica. He is the son of Bob Marley and Rita.
16 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 16: Nico, Femme Fatale and muse of the Velvet Underground
What a journey! Christa Päffgen was born in 1938 in Cologne (Germany) before becoming a model, actress and then being dubbed by Andy Warhol.
15 Oct 2025 09h00
by Stéphane Soupart
Born on October 15: Chris De Burgh has long had a soft spot for The Lady in Red, his biggest hit
British-Irish singer born in 1948, Christopher John Davison was nevertheless born in... Argentina as his father, a diplomat, was stationed there!
14 Oct 2025 16h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 14: Thomas Dolby, call me teacher!
Born Thomas Morgan Robertson in London in 1958, it was not for nothing that this genius tinkerer took the pseudonym Dolby
14 Oct 2025 15h55
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 13: Paul Simon, one of the greatest composers of American popular music
The son of an English teacher mother and a musician father, he was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1941 into a Jewish family of Hungarian origin.
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