1963, The Beatles released their second album With The Beatles, which spent 51 weeks on the UK charts. 1963, President John F. Kennedy is shot in Dallas, Texas as his motorcade passes through downtown. He is pronounced dead at Parkland Medical Center. 1964, The Who appeared at the Goldhawk Social Club in London. 1965, Bob Dylan married Sara Lowndes in New York. Sara … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – November 22
Pearl Jam
Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 34
Hosted by Bart Shore. This generic show has music from Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Velvet Underground, Doors, Allman Brothers, Hendrix, Moody Blues, R.E.M, previously unreleased Skynryd. Also, loads of live music including Amboy Dukes, Pearl Jam, Jefferson Airplane, Electric Prunes, Rare Earth, Three Dog Night, Springsteen, Bowie, Nirvana, and the Who. Plus … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 34
Today in Rock History – October 10
1964, During a UK tour The Beatles appeared at De Montfort Hall in Leicester. Ringo Starr drove himself to the venue after taking delivery of a brand new Facel Vega, apparently reaching speeds of 140 MPH on the M6 motorway. 1965, The Who arrive at Stockholm airport in Sweden to begin their two-day tour. Unfortunately, their equipment has been flown to Gothenburg for their … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – October 10
Today in Rock History – September 19th
1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival scored their only number one single with "Bad Moon Rising". Also on this day the group started a four-week run at number one on the album chart with Green River. 1969, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young performed at the Fillmore East in New York. 1969, Child, featuring Bruce Springsteen played the first of two nights at the Free … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – September 19th
Today in Rock History – September 16th
1967, Jimi Hendrix's debut LP, Are You Experienced? entered the Billboard Hot 200 album chart, where it stayed for 106 weeks, including 77 weeks in the Top 40. In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it number 15 on their 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and two years later it was selected for permanent preservation in the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress in … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – September 16th