Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 15th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1974 as Young Frankenstein opened in theaters. Why is that important to rock history? Well, after taking a break from recording their next album Toys in the Attic, the members of Aerosmith went…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 14th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1999, Paul McCartney returned to play the Cavern Club in Liverpool, his first since 1963. Also joining Sir Paul was David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Ian Paice (Deep Purple). Only fitting 300 in…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 13th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We have a TON of birthdays today so let’s start with the ever controversial, the Motor City Mad Man, the Nuge, Uncle Ted, Ted Nugent Other birthdays include Tom Verlaine of Television, Dana Strum of Slaughter, Nick…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 12th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1970, The Doors played what would be their final live performance with Jim Morrison, taking place at The Warehouse in New Orleans. Morrison’s final song was Light My Fire, but was shortened as…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 11th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1968, filming for The Rolling Stones’ Rock & Roll Circus concert film took place. The show featured Jethro Tull, The Who, and the one night only supergroup The Dirty Mac. Of course the…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 10th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 2007, as the surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert in London for their first performance in 19 years. The performance would be filmed and recorded for their…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 9th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 2001, as he tried to gain entry into a Guns N Roses show at The Joint in Vegas, former guitarist Slash was denied as current band management doesn’t want to risk upsetting singer…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 8th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! December 8th is a very tragic day for fans of The Beatles, as it was on this day in 1980 that Mark David Chapman shot and killed John Lennon outside his home in New York City. After…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 7th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day with birthdays and we’ve got the greatest guitar of the modern era: Nita Strauss! Other birthdays include Gem Archer of Oasis, Phil Cunningham of New Order and Dominic Howard of Muse! In 2014, Pink…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 6th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! The 1960’s came to a metaphorical end as, in 1969, a free festival held at The Altamont Speedway in California divulged into chaos during The Rolling Stones headlining set in front of nearly 300,000 people, as the…… MORE
