This Day in Rock History

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…

This Day in Rock History: August 29th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 29 1966 The Beatles play in front of 25,000 fans at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park.  It is…

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…

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