Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 12th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1970, The Doors played what would be their final live performance with Jim Morrison, taking place at The Warehouse in New Orleans. Morrison’s final song was Light My Fire, but was shortened as…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 11th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 1968, filming for The Rolling Stones’ Rock & Roll Circus concert film took place. The show featured Jethro Tull, The Who, and the one night only supergroup The Dirty Mac. Of course the…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 10th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 2007, as the surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert in London for their first performance in 19 years. The performance would be filmed and recorded for their…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 9th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day in 2001, as he tried to gain entry into a Guns N Roses show at The Joint in Vegas, former guitarist Slash was denied as current band management doesn’t want to risk upsetting singer…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 8th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! December 8th is a very tragic day for fans of The Beatles, as it was on this day in 1980 that Mark David Chapman shot and killed John Lennon outside his home in New York City. After…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 7th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day with birthdays and we’ve got the greatest guitar of the modern era: Nita Strauss! Other birthdays include Gem Archer of Oasis, Phil Cunningham of New Order and Dominic Howard of Muse! In 2014, Pink…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 6th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! The 1960’s came to a metaphorical end as, in 1969, a free festival held at The Altamont Speedway in California divulged into chaos during The Rolling Stones headlining set in front of nearly 300,000 people, as the…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 5th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day on a grosser note, as in 1997, at the KROQ Christmas concert, Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro scrawls an encouraging message to Fiona Apple….with his own blood. Moving onto releases now, we got Band on…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 4th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! Starting the day with birthdays, we have Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Jelly Roll. We got Limp Bizkit’s New Old Songs in 2001! In 1980, Led Zeppelin disbands just two months after the death of drummer…… MORE
Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s December 3rd and here’s what happened Today in Rock History! We spoke about it yesterday, but in 1976, day two of the three day photo shoot for the cover of Pink Floyd’s upcoming album Animals took place at the Battersea Power Station in London. The photo shoot…… MORE
