Grab your birthday candles and cakes because it’s time to celebrate some of our favorite musically inclined Tauruses and Geminis. That’s right! May has finally arrived and with it, time to celebrate our beloved vocalists and instrumentalists throughout the rock, pop-punk, and metal scene. From Green Day‘s Mike Dirnt to queen Stevie Nicks, these May rockstar birthdays are worth adding to your calendar.
Read more: 45 Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This May
Mike Dirnt — May 4
Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt just brought the house down at the band’s headlining Coachella this spring and is celebrating the big 5-3 this month.
Dallon Weekes — May 4
From The Brobecks to I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, and beyond, Dallon Weekes has shaped alternative playlists for more than two decades. May this upcoming year be the best yet!
Pierre Bouvier — May 9
Dear Simple Plan lead vocalist Pierre Bouvier… we hope your day is “Perfect.”
JB Brubaker — May 13
JB Brubaker is a guitar and August Burns Red songwriting king, and will also be the birthday king on May 13.
Hunter Burgan — May 14
Happy birthday to AFI bassist Hunter Burgan. We hope your day is “fire”… not literally, of course.
Krist Novoselic — May 16
It may be Krist Novoselic‘s birthday this May, but we still feel like we got the greatest gift of all with 2025’s Nirvana reunion.
Parker Cannon — May 21
Not only is Parker Cannon celebrating his big day this May, but The Story So Far‘s self-titled is turning 10 years old on May 18. WOW!
Chris Burney — May 25
HBD, Chris Burney! Thanks for teaching us “Punk Rock 101.”
Stevie Nicks — May 26
Between us, I think it’s time big calendar starts marking down May 26 as an international holiday. Stevie Nicks‘ birthday is already a holiday for beautiful witches.
Justin Courtney Pierre — May 26
“Everything Is Alright” when we’re celebrating Justin Courtney Pierre of Motion City Soundtrack.
Andy Hurley — May 31
Andy Hurley, vegan king and Fall Out Boy drummer extraordinaire… we hope 45 makes you wanna dance, dance.
