1960

January 4 - Michael Stipe, American singer (R.E.M.) wiki
January 20 - Will Wright, American computer game designer best known for games such as The Sims, Sim City, and Spore (video game) wiki
January 12 - Charlie Gillingham, Counting Crows wiki
January 20 - Scott Thunes, Frank Zappa wiki
January 22 - Michael Hutchence, Australian musician (INXS) (d. 1997) wiki
February 4 - Tim Booth, British singer (James) wiki
March 12 - Minoru Niihara, Japanese singer wiki
March 12 - Maki Nomiya, Japanese singer (Pizzicato Five) wiki
March 13 - Adam Clayton, Irish bassist (U2) wiki
March 24 - Nena Kerner, German singer wiki
March 27 - Renato Russo, Brazilian singer (Legião Urbana) (d. 1996) wiki
April 23 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) wiki
April 26 - Roger Taylor, English musician (Duran Duran) wiki
April 29 - Phil King, British bassist wiki
May 6 - John Flansburgh, American musician (They Might Be Giants) wiki
May 10 - Bono, Irish singer (U2) wiki
June 6 - Steve Vai, American guitarist wiki
June 1 - Simon Gallup, bassist for The Cure wiki













June 8 - Mick Hucknall, English singer and songwriter (Simply Red) wiki
June 17 - Michael Monroe, Finnish singer (Hanoi Rocks) wiki
June 20 - John Taylor, English musician (Duran Duran) wiki
June 30 - Tony Bellotto, Brazilian guitarist (Titas) and writer wiki
July 3 - Vince Clarke, English songwriter (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and Erasure) wiki
July 9 - Charles Gavin, Brazilian drummer and producer wiki
July 22 - Jon Oliva American vocalist and pianist (Savatage) wiki

July 28 - Chris Reece, drummer of The Lewd and Social Distortion (1985-1995) wiki
September 3 - Perry Bamonte, The Cure guitarist wiki
September 4 - Kim Thayil, Soundgarden wiki
September 8 - David Steele, Fine Young Cannibals wiki
September 22 - Joan Jett, U.S. musician, vocalist & leader of "Joan Jett & The Blackhearts" wiki
October 6 - Richard Jobson Scottish singer-songwriter (Skids) and film-maker, best known as a television presenter wiki
October 7 - Kyosuke Himuro, Japanese singer wiki
October 22 - Cris Kirkwood, Meat Puppets wiki
October 30 - Joey Belladonna, Anthrax wiki
November 4 - Frl. Menke, German pop singer wiki
November 18 - Kim Wilde, English singer and gardener wiki
November 19 - Matt Sorum, The Cult, Guns n Roses, Velvet Revolver wiki
December 2 - Rick Savage, English bassist (Def Leppard) wiki