Today in Rock History – August 8

Today in Rock History – August 8

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 8th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! There’s only one way to start the day because it’s Scott Stapp of Creed’s birthday today. Say it with me now: CREEEEEEEEED Other birthdays include Dennis Drew of 10,000 Maniacs, Sam Totman of Dragonforce, Rikki Rockett of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 7

Today in Rock History – August 7

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 7th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with an absolute bang as it’s Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden’s birthday today! The animated sci-fi film Heavy Metal released in theaters in 1981. An anthology film based on stories from the comic magazine of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 6

Today in Rock History – August 6

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 6th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with releases, we got Songs and Music from “She’s the One” from Petty and the Heartbreakers in 1996 and The Beatles gave us Help! in 1965. Moving onto birthdays now, we have Vinnie Vincent of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 5

Today in Rock History – August 5

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 5th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with Birthdays, we have Adam Yauch but you may know him better as MCA of the Beastie Boys Other birthdays include Rick Derringer, Jeff Coffin of the Dave Matthews Band, Eddie “Fingers” Ojeda of Twisted…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 4

Today in Rock History – August 4

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 4th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Today is an EXTREMELY slow day. But we’re starting strong with the debut of Pink Floyd with 1967’s The Piper at the Gates of Dawn! Birthdays Robbin Crosby of Ratt and Joey Huffman of Soul Asylum In…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 3

Today in Rock History – August 3

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 3rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off strong with birthdays with the one and only James Hetfield of Metallica! Other birthdays include: Ed Roland of Collective Soul, Lee Rocker of Stray Cats, Martin Atkins of Nine Inch Nails, and Stephen Carpenter of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 2

Today in Rock History – August 2

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 2nd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! It’s kind of a slow one today. Starting off with releases, we got The Suburbs by Arcade Fire in 2010, Last Words: The Final Recordings from the Screaming Trees in 2011 and The Who’s Who’s Next in…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 1

Today in Rock History – August 1

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 1st and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! It’s a really big day for rock history, as in 1981, we saw the birth of MTV, and a few years later in 1987 MTV Europe launched! And the major birthday hits keep coming! Starting off, its…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 31

Today in Rock History – July 31

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 31st and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off strong with birthdays, we have M. Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold! Other birthdays include Bill Berry of R.E.M. and John 5 Only one release today and it belongs to 2007’s The Way of the Fist by…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 30

Today in Rock History – July 30

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 30th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with a big one as it was one this day in 2003 that the Molson Canadian Rocks for Toronto aka SARSStock was held in Toronto. The show, held after the SARS outbreak in Toronto, was…MORE