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This Day in Rock History: August 28th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 28 1965 It’s about what?  The Beach Boys’ “California Girls” hits #3 on the US charts.  It’s…

This Day in Rock History: August 27th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 27 1965The meeting of the minds.  The Beatles meet Elvis Presley at his Los Angeles mansion.  So…

This Day in Rock History: August 26th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 26 1970 Duane Allman joins up with Eric Clapton in a Florida studio for the Derek and…

This Day in Rock History: August 25th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 25 1967He’s back!  After a two-year hiatus Brian Wilson takes the stage with the Beach Boys in…

This Day in Rock History: August 24

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 24 1967 The Doors performed at Cleveland’s Public Auditorium.  A riot breaks out in front of a…

This Day in Rock History: August 23rd

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 23 1967 A birthday party to remember and some refuse to forget!  Celebrating his 21st birthday as…

This Day in Rock History: August 22nd

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 22 1956 Colonel Tom Parker moves quickly.  Just three days after signing on as Elvis Presley’s manager,…

This Day in Rock History: August 21st

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 21 1961 Okay, let’s take a break.  Patsy Cline starts work recording her version of Willie Nelson’s…

This Day in Rock History: August 20th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 20 1966 Cleveland’s own!  The Outsiders chart again with the follow up to “Time Won’t Let Me”,…

This Day in Rock History: August 19th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 19 1968The final episode of The Monkees airs on NBC.  It was later rerun on CBS from…