Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 11th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! In 1964, the Whiskey-a-Go-Go opened its doors on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. The venue would become a vital venue for the Southern California music scene, hosting a variety of artists from The Doors and Frank Zappa…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 10th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day on a sad note, as we lost David Bowie in 2016 at the age of 69 from liver cancer. We also lost Jeff Beck in 2023 at the age of 78 from bacterial meningitis…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 9th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Only one way to start off the day than with the birth of Jimmy Page of The Yardbirds and a little band called Led Zeppelin! Other birthdays today include David Johansen of the New York Dolls, Eric…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 8th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with birthdays today, we have: Jeremy Spencer of Five Finger Death Punch, Robby Krieger of The Doors, Jeff Abercrombie of Fuel, Maya Ford and Torry Castellano of The Donnas, and of course we have the…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 7th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We lost ‘The Professor’ Neil Peart of Rush in 2020 from brain cancer at the age of 67. Birthdays today features the co-founder of Rolling Stone Magazine, a co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 6th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! In 1975, Thousands of Led Zeppelin fans caused a riot as they wait overnight inside the lobby of the Boston Garden for tickets to go on sale for the band’s upcoming show. One report claimed the riot…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 5th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We’ve got a busy day ahead of us, so let’s start with birthdays! First up, we have the ever controversial Marilyn Manson! Other birthdays include Matt Wachter of 30 Seconds to Mars, Chris Stein of Blondie and…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 4th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day on a sadder note as we lost Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy in 1986 from sepsis-induced pneumonia and heart failure following a drug overdose in December. He was just 36. We also lost Ray…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 3rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day with birthdays, we have John Paul Jones of Them Crooked Vultures, as well as a little band called Led Zeppelin! Other birthdays include Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash, (& Young)…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s January 2nd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1978, Ozzy Osbourne rejoins Black Sabbath after quitting the band just two months prior. Ozzy would only stay with the band for another year before he was eventually fired from the group in…… MORE
