1968, Fleetwood Mac, Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane all appeared for the first of a three night run at the Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, California. 1968, Cream played at the Grande Ballroom in Detroit, Michigan 1969, Supergroup Blind Faith, featuring Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Steve Winwood made their live debut at a free concert in London's Hyde … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – June 7
The Black Crowes
Today in Rock History – May 30
1964, The Beatles went to number one on the singles chart with "Love Me Do," the group's fourth chart topper in five months. The version released in America had Andy White playing drums while Ringo played the tambourine. The British single was a take on which Ringo played the drums. 1965, The Who performed at Mojo Club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. 1965, The … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 30
Today in Rock History – May 11
1967, Pink Floyd begin two days of recording with producer Joe Boyd, working on the tracks "Interstellar Overdrive," "Arnold Layne," "Let's Roll Another One" and "Nick's Boogie." 1967, The Bee Gees made their Top Of The Pops debut performing "New York Mining Disaster" on the UK TV show. 1968, Jimi Hendrix moves into a London townhouse formerly owned by the Messiah's … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 11
Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – “Tulsa Yesterday” by Chris Robinson Brotherhood
The ghosts of Grateful Dead and Yes are alive and well with the Chris Robinson Brotherhood. Chris Robinson was one of the founding members, guiding force, guitarist and vocalist...and brother of the other founding member Rich Robinson...in The Black Crowes. While the Crowes took The Faces and Rolling Stones as jumping off points, the CRB is firmly influenced by the good old … [Read more...] about Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – “Tulsa Yesterday” by Chris Robinson Brotherhood