Today in Rock History – August 5

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 5th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with Birthdays, we have Adam Yauch but you may know him better as MCA of the Beastie Boys Other birthdays include Rick Derringer, Jeff Coffin of the Dave Matthews Band, Yungblud, Eddie “Fingers” Ojeda of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 4

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 4th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Today is an EXTREMELY slow day, but we’re starting strong with the debut of Pink Floyd with 1967’s The Piper at the Gates of Dawn! Moving onto Birthdays now, we have Robbin Crosby of Ratt and Joey…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 3

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 3rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off strong with birthdays with the one and only James Hetfield of Metallica! Other birthdays include: Ed Roland of Collective Soul, Lee Rocker of Stray Cats, Martin Atkins of Nine Inch Nails, and Stephen Carpenter of…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 2

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 2nd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! It’s kind of a slow one today. Starting off with releases, we got The Suburbs by Arcade Fire in 2010, Last Words: The Final Recordings from the Screaming Trees in 2011 and The Who’s Who’s Next in…MORE

Today in Rock History – August 1

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 1st and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! It’s a really big day for rock history, as in 1981, we saw the birth of MTV, and a few years later in 1987 MTV Europe launched! And the major birthday hits keep coming! Starting off, its…MORE

Foo Fighters Announce New Drummer

Some breaking news over night, courtesy of the Hollywood Reporter, as the Foo Fighters announced their brand new drummer! Illan Rubin, known for his work with Nine Inch Nails, Paramore and more, will be joining the band after drummer Josh Freese was relieved of duty earlier this year. Rubin has such an interesting style and…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 31

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 31st and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off strong with birthdays, we have M. Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold! Other birthdays include Hugh McDowell of ELO, Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun, Bill Berry of R.E.M., and John 5 A couple of releases today. We’ve…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 30

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 30th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off with a big one as it was one this day in 2003 that the Molson Canadian Rocks for Toronto aka SARSStock was held in Toronto. The show, held after the SARS outbreak in Toronto, was…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 29

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 29th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day off with Birthdays as it’s Geddy Lee of Rush’s birthday! Other birthdays include Neal Doughty of REO Speedwagon and Patti Scialfa of the E Street Band! Releases today feature Billy Joel’s The Bridge in…MORE

Today in Rock History – July 28

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 28th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day off with Birthdays, we have Richard Wright of Pink Floyd! Other birthdays today include: Nick Banks of Pulp, Steve Peregrin Took of T. Rex, Gerald Casale of Devo, Simon Kirke of Free and Bad…MORE