1964, The Rolling Stones are banned from the BBC for unprofessionalism after showing up late for appearances on the radio shows Top Gear and Saturday Club. 1965, Dave Clark Five perform at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. 1965, Marc Bolan appeared live on the UK TV show Five O'Clock Funfair, performing "The Wizard." 1967, The Who appeared at The New Barn, Lions Delaware … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – November 23
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Today in Rock History – November 1
1965, The Rolling Stones played at the War Memorial Auditorium, New York during the band's second North American tour. The set list was,"She Said Yeah," "Hitch Hike," "Heart of Stone," "Mercy, Mercy," "That's How Strong My Love Is," "Play With Fire," "The Last Time," "Good Times," "Oh Baby," "Get Off Of My Cloud," "I'm Moving On," and "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction." 1966, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – November 1
Today in Rock History – August 13
1965, Jefferson Airplane made their live debut at San Francisco's Matrix Club. 1965, Mike Smith, lead singer of The Dave Clark Five, suffered two broken ribs when he was pulled off the stage by fans. The group were in Chicago at the beginning of a US tour. 1965, The performed at The Marine Ballroom at the Central Pier in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. 1965, The … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – August 13
Today in Rock History – July 23
1964, The Beatles were atop the UK singles chart with "A Hard Days Night," the group's fifth. They would be number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in August. 1964, The Beatles take part in the Night of a Hundred Stars at the London Palladium. 1965, The Kinks perform "You Really Got Me" on the TV show, Where the Action Is. 1965, The Dave Clark Five played at … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – July 23
Today in Rock History – June 12
1964, The Beatles arrived in Adelaide, Australia and were greeted by an estimated 250,000 fans, who lined the ten mile route from the airport to the city center. The group gave their first four shows in Australia at the Centennial Hall, Adelaide over two nights, playing: I Saw Her Standing There, I Want To Hold Your Hand, All My Loving, She Loves You, Till There Was You, Roll … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – June 12
