Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 11 1962 The Beatles make it to the UK charts with their first hit, “Love Me Do”…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 10 1978 Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler escapes injury when a cherry bomb is thrown onstage in…

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 9 1973   The “King” Elvis Presley divorces Priscilla at her request claiming she’s neglected.  “Cilla” had been…

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…

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…

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 1 1966  Jimi Hendrix plays his first UK appearance jamming with Cream at London Polytechnic.  Let’s just…