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, […]
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 […]
July 24, 2022 – Another big day in the history of rock and roll and other related genre’s that we cover. Musicians born on this day include drummers Alan Whitehead (Marmalade), Graham Lear (Gino Vannelli, Paul Anka, REO Speedwagen), and Paul Geary (Extreme). We lost drummer Bobby Ramirez in 1972 […]
First off, happy birthday to Linda Ronstadt and lets talk a little stroll down the rock and roll highway. Support “Rock History Music” on Patreon http://patreon.com/rockhistorychannels If you would like to donate to “Rock History Music” https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VB2DNTLWAK8RN HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC https://teespring.com/stores/rock-history-music-store?page=1 […]
January 15, 2022 – We’ve all heard about the actor who changes their last name to avoid comparisons to mom and dad. It can be hard to live up to past greatness in one’s lineage. The same happens in music and, for that matter, most professions. In this video we […]
It’s sad the founding members of the Little River Band lost the rights to the actual band name. In this clip ..we find out how. Interview – Graeham Goble On Losing the Little River Band Name #LittleRiverBand #GraehamGoble #TragediesinRock Check out Graeham Goble’s site http://graehamgoble.com HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK […]
February 20, 2021 – To have a big pop hit is an amazing feat. Here is part one of our “One Hit Wonders” series. Let’s remember that most musicians never get out of the garage. Thanks to Jason Klose for writing this one. – Biggest one-hit wonders “Venus” – Shocking […]
We put two interviews together of former Nazareth lead singer Dan McCaffery and bassist Pete Agnew talking about their classic Joni Mitchell cover of “This Flight Tonight.”
