Your Uncle Marty is here with DaytonAiredale on The 3D RadioActivity, chapter 688. We sincerely apologize, imploring you to help us recognize and avoid our shortcomings in so that we are able to pardon our transgressions by truly saying this is SORRY RadioActivity II. Listen to Sorry RadioActivity II … [Read more...] about Sorry RadioActivity II
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Today in Rock History – May 9
1966, The Doors played at the Whisky A Go-Go, West Hollywood, California auditioning for a spot as the venue's house band. 1967, Sandie Shaw was at number one on the UK singles chart with "Puppet On A String." The week's two highest new entries were Jimi Hendrix with "The Wind Cries Mary," and The Kinks "Waterloo Sunset." 1968, Blue Cheer, supported by Quill, appeared at … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 9
Today in Rock History – May 8
1965, Shooting of the promotional film for Bob Dylan’s "Subterranean Homesick Blues" took place at the side of the Savoy Hotel in London. Actors in the background were Allen Ginsberg and Bob Neuwirth. The cards that Dylan held up to the camera were painted by Alan Price and Joan Baez. 1966, Pink Floyd appeared at the Marquee Club in London. 1967, Gerry And The Pacemakers … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 8
Today in Rock History – May 7
1966, The Mamas and the Papas started a three week run at number one on the singles chart with "Monday Monday." The group was reported, as saying they all hated the song except for its writer John Phillips. The Mamas and the Papas won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for this song. 1967, Jimi Hendrix played two shows at London's … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 7
Today in Rock History – May 1
1965, Herman's Hermits started a three week run at number one on the US singles chart with "Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter." 1966, The Beatles played a 15-minute live set on stage for the last time in the UK when they appeared at the NME Poll Winners concert at Wembley Empire Pool. The Beatles set included five songs: "I Feel Fine," "Nowhere Man," "Day Tripper," "If … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 1