This Day in Rock History: September 8th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 8 1952 Ahmet Ertegun bought out Ray Charles’ contract from Swingtime Records, and Charles recorded his first…
This Day in Rock History: September 7th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 7 1968Before the name change the members of what will become Led Zeppelin make their live debut…
This Day in Rock History: September 6th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 6 1968 Eric Clapton lays down the solo on George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” at…
This Day in Rock History: September 5th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 5 1956 Elvis Presley surprised his mother, Gladys, with a pink Cadillac. The car stayed in the…
This Day in Rock History: September 4th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 4 1965 They got the dog too late. The Who had a van full of $7500 worth of…
This Day in Rock History: September 3rd
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 3 1966 Donovan’s “Sunshine Superman” goes to Number One helped by guitar work from then yardbirds guitarist…
This Day in Rock History: September 2nd
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 2 1972 How did this happen!? Anarchy reigned at the Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival in Griffin,…
This Day in Rock History: September 1st
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: September 1 1957 These were obviously less enlightened times. Big concert tour kicks off on this date at…
This Day in Rock History: August 31st
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 31 1968 Mick Jagger is inspired by a March anti-war rally at the US embassy in London…
This Day in Rock History: August 30th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 30 1969Call it “Woodstock UK”. 150,000 show up for the second Isle of Wight Festival. Tickets are…