Today In Rock History, July 31, The Eagles Break Up On Stage, JT, “You’ve Got a Friend,” Eye of the Tiger, Survivor

July 31, 2022 – The Eagles kind of exploded live on stage on this date in 1980. The band was doing a fundraiser for Senator Alan Cranston, who thanked each of the band members at a meet-and-greet before the performance. According to Glenn Frey, Don Felder responded by saying, “You’re welcome, […]

Today In Rock History, July 30, Kate Bush & Paul Anka’s Birthday, Troggs, Wild Thing

July 30, 2022 – Happy birthday to the great Kate Bush who recently saw her old classic “Running Up That Hill” receive a new life courtesy of the Netflix hit “Stranger Things.” Kate is blowing out 64 candles today. Also, Canada’s first teen idol Paul Anka turns 81 today. Check […]

Today in Rock History, July 29, Happy Birthday Rush’s Geddy Lee, RIP Mama Cass, Zeppelin Ripped Off, Glenn Frey’s Last Eagles Show

July 29, 2022 – If you were born on this day Happy Birthday to you. You share your special day with Neal Doughty of REO Speedwagon, Bruce Sprinsteen’s wife and E Street Band member Patti Scialfa, Rush bassist and lead singer Geddy Lee etc. In 1974 we lost Mamas & […]

Fans Are Raging Mad At High Bruce Springsteen Ticket Prices

July 28, 2022 – Remember being a teenager and walking into a record store? That excitement of the days before the internet? We never knew what we were going to get inside. There were always surprises and never as much money. Few teenagers in high school would have the resources […]

Today in Rock History, July 28, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Smoke on the Water, T-Rex

July 28, 2022 – Today we talk about Dr Hook, Pink Floyd, Bad Company and Deep Purple birth dates. Also, we lost a member of Pennywise, The Tymes and KC and the Sunshine band. There was important music released on this date from George Harrison, Deep Purple and Barenaked Ladies. […]

Today in Rock History, July 27, Band On the Run Hits #1, Skynyrd Member Dies, Big Start For Rick Astley

July 27, 2022 – Rockers from Firefall, Paper Lace and Soul Asylum were born in this day in History. It was a big day for very memorable tunes in the history of music including Paul McCartney’s “Band on the Run,” and John Denver’s “Annie’s Song. Check out the video. John […]

Today in Rock History, July 26, Mick Jagger (Stones), Roger Taylor (Queen) Birthdays, Peter Gabriel, Sledgehammer hits #1

July 26, 2022 – When It’s Mick Jagger’s birthday you know it’s a big day in Rock. He is easily one of the greatest frontmen in the history of music. He turns 79 today. It’s also Roger Taylor of Queen’s birthday. JJ Cale and Mary Wells passed on this day […]

“Reelin’ In The Years,” Jimmy Page’s favorite Guitar Solo – Elliott Randall Interview

July 25, 2022 – When Jimmy Page says your guitar solo is his favorite that says something. The Led Zeppelin legend would tell anyone who would listen how much he loved that solo in Steely Dan’s “Reelin in the Years.” Check out the video. John Beaudin has been in major […]