Today in Rock History – 3rd OCTOBER:

BIRTHDAYS
1938: Eddie Cochrane
1947: Lindsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac)
1951: Kevin Moore a.k.a. Keb’ Mo’
1954: Stevie Ray Vaughan
1960: Gail Greenwood (Belly)
1969: Gwen Stefani

EVENTS
1978: Aerosmith bailed 30 fans out of jail after they were arrested for smoking pot during an Aerosmith concert at Fort Wayne Coliseum.
1992: Sinead O’Connor ripped up a photograph of Pope John Paul II, on the US TV show ‘Saturday Night Live’, as a protest against abortion laws.
2000: Death of Benjamin Orzechowski a.k.a. Benjamin Orr of The Cars [aged 53].

Happy Birthday to Lindsey Buckingham, the very fine guitarist / singer / songwriter of Fleetwood Mac ~ he’s 77 today!