Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s May 5th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting it off with birthdays and it’s a good day to be a metal drummer as we have both Shawn Drover formerly of Megadeth and Bill Ward of Black Sabbath! Moving onto releases now and we’ve got…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s May 4th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Let’s get this out of the way first Ok now moving on, it’s a slow one today for a variety of reasons. But its a strong day for birthdays! Starting off, its former Motley Crue guitarist Mick…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s May 3rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting with releases, we have Rocks from Aerosmith in 1976, Weird Al’s debut record in 1983 and Frank Zappa’s hybrid studio/live album Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch in 1982 which gave us this…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s May 2nd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting it off strong with releases as we got Evol by Sonic Youth in 1986 and You’re Gonna Get It! by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in 1978, Moving onto birthdays now, it’s Bunk Gardner of The…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s May 1st and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off a brand new month with releases! On the same day in 2007, we got Dinosaur Jr’s Beyond and Rush’s Snakes & Arrows. We also got the Adolescents debut record aka The Blue Album in 1981.…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s April 30th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off on a sad note, as we lost rock music journalist Lester Bangs in 1982. Bangs, who worked for both Rolling Stone and Creem magazines, was considered a leading voice in rock music criticism. Not only…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s April 29th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Bit of a slow one today, but starting off in 1980, it was on this day that Black Sabbath began their first tour without Ozzy Osbourne as their vocalist. Ozzy’s replacement was the legendary Ronnie James Dio.…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s April 28th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with releases, we have AC/DC’s Powerage, released in 1978. One of the band’s lesser albums when it was released, it has since garnered more acclaim. Other releases on this day include: 10,000 Days from Tool,…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s April 27th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off on a high note as it’s the Spaceman Ace Frehley’s birthday! Other birthdays include Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy and Rob Coombes of Supergrass! We have two releases today: When Legends Rise by Godsmack…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s April 26th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with releases, punk band X’s Los Angeles released in 1980. The album was produced by ex-Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek and includes a cover of The Doors’ Soul Kitchen. We also got The Last Waltz, the…… MORE
