Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 8 1957 Jerry Lee Lewis records the classic “Great Balls of Fire”. 1966Jackie Wilson headlines a stacked…

Words and Photos by Tom Apathy Another great First Thursday with Jim Ballard and Jon Mosey at the Rialto Theater in Akron on October 5th. Sharing more stories and great…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 7 1957 American Bandstand debuts on US television with Dick Clark as host.  He would later reveal…

Words and Photos by Tom Apathy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Groundbreaking Ceremony on Thursday, October 5th Government dignitaries shared the stage with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 6 1973 Art Garfunkel charts with a Jimmy Webb tune, “All I Know”.  It’s his first hit…

Words and Photos by Tom ApathyA fantastic evening at the Agora with 5 Time Grammy Winner, Oscar Award Winner, Golden Globe Winner – Christopher Cross With no less than 8…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 5 1968Cream begins its farewell tour citing internal struggles.  Portions of the tour are included in the…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 4 1968Big Brother & the Holding Company play Cleveland’s Public Hall.  Poster courtesy of Raw Sugar Studio…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 3 1967 Woody Guthrie says farewell to his mortal coil, the victim of Huntington’s Chorea which first…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 2 1971 Carlos Santana rose to prominence at the Fillmores and Woodstock.  Here’s a look at what…