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 say Eric Clapton was a bit “surprised”.
1970
Jimi Hendrix is laid to rest in his hometown of Seattle.
1975
Booker T. and the MG’s drummer Al Jackson is shot and killed during a break in at his Memphis home.
1980
AC/DC bring their Back in Black tour to Cleveland.
Poster courtesy of Raw Sugar Studio
