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
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
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
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
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
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 27th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We got a HUGE list of Releases today so let’s get to our first one: we got AC/DC’s Highway to Hell in 1979! Another heavy hitter is Metallica’s Ride the Lightning in 1984! Other releases include the…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 26th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day big with Birthdays as it’s Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones birthday! It’s also Roger Taylor of Queen’s birthday! Other birthdays include Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless, Gary Cherone of Extreme and Van…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 25th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We’ve got a big day for Releases! Starting off if AC/DC’s 1980 comeback album: Back in Black Other releases include Yes’ self-titled debut in 1969, Trash from Alice Cooper in 1989 and Metallica’s debut album Kill ‘Em…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 24th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! The third day of Woodstock ’99 began on this day in 1999 (shocker) in Rome, NY. A riot would break out that day due to overpriced water, horrible port-a-potties, and one of the craziest performances from Limp…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s July 23rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting off the day with releases, we got Emotions in Motion from Billy Squier in 1982! Other releases include VOA from Sammy Hagar in 1984 and My Chemical Romance’s debut album I Brought You My Bullets, You…… MORE
