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BIRTHDAYS 1937: Tom Paxton 1945: Russ Ballard (Argent) 1949: Bob Siebenberg (Supertramp) 1952: Bernard Edwards (Chic) 1961: Larry Mullin (U2) 1963: Johnny Marr (The Smiths) 1963: Mikkey Dee (Motorhead / Scorpions) EVENTS 1967: Iggy and the Stooges made their live debut when they played at a Halloween party in Michigan. […]
BIRTHDAYS 1945: Ray Royer (Procol Harum) 1948: John Cummings a.k.a. Johnny Ramone 1949: Hamish Stewart (Average White Band) 1961: Jon Stevens (Noiseworks / INXS) EVENTS 1980: Bob Marley collapsed on stage during a concert in Pittsburgh; his last live performance. 1988: Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ finally left […]
BIRTHDAYS 1946: John Lawton (Lucifer’s Friend / Uriah Heep) 1953: Rik Emmett (Triumph) 1957: Peter Murphy (Bauhaus) 1959: Richie Sambora (Bon Jovi) 1959: Susanne Vega EVENTS 1969: David Bowie released his “Space Oddity” single, which coincided with the recent moon landing. 1970: ‘Self Portrait’ gave Bob Dylan his fifth UK […]
BIRTHDAYS 1946: Freddie Stone (Sly & The Family Stone) 1947: Tom Evans (Badfinger) 1947: Laurie Anderson 1952: Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden) 1956: Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs) 1979: Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy) EVENTS 1956: Elvis Presley shocked the world with his “Hound Dog” performance on Milton Berle TV Show. 1964: […]
BIRTHDAYS 1938: Brian “Herbie” Flowers (Blue Mink, Rumplestiltskin, CCS, T. Rex, The Daisies, Sky, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Elton John, Camel, Roy Harper, David Essex, Al Kooper, Bryan Ferry, Harry Nilsson, Cat Stevens, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Jeff Wayne & more) 1945: Pete Townshend (The Who) 1949: Joe […]
BIRTHDAYS 1936: Roy Orbison 1947: Glen Cornick (Jethro Tull) 1948: David Cross (King Crimson) 1949: John Miles (Alan Parsons Project / Jimmy Page / Joe Cocker / Tina Turner) 1952: “Narada” Michael Walden (Mahavishnu Orchestra) 1955: Ray Burns a.k.a. Captain Sensible) (The Damned) 1960: Steve Clark (Def Leppard) 1960: David […]