1964, The Beatles appeared on the ATV show Sunday Night At The London Palladium performing "I Wanna Hold Your Hand," "This Boy," "All My Loving," "Money," and "Twist And Shout." The compare for the evening was Bruce Forsyth. When The Beatles appeared on this show on October 13, 1963, their fee had been £250 ($400.) Three months later, their fee was £1,000 ($1600.) 1965, NBC … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – January 12
Steve Miller Band
Today in Rock History – November 16
1968, The Jimi Hendrix Experience went to number one on the album chart with Electric Ladyland. The double album included "Crosstown Traffic," "Voodoo Chile," and "All Along the Watchtower." It featured guest appearances by Dave Mason, Steve Winwood and Al Kooper. 1968, The Steve Miller Band performed at the Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan. 1968, Led Zeppelin played … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – November 16
Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 18
Hosted by Bart Shore. This generic show features music from Jethro Tull, Smashing Pumpkins (covering The Cars), Moody Blues, ELP, Led Zeppelin, Traffic, Beatles, Pink Floyd (from 1967), Talking Heads, Grateful Dead, Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Black Sabbath. Hear live music from David Bowie, Hendrix, Allman Brothers, Jefferson Airplane, Steve Miller, and The Doors. Plus … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 18
Today in Rock History – September 15
1965, The Ford Motor Company became the first automaker to offer an 8-track tape player as an option for their entire line of vehicles on sale in the US. Tapes were initially only available at auto parts stores. Home 8-track equipment was still a year away. 1966, The Who played at Gaumont Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. 1966, The Small Faces were at … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – September 15
Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 33
Hosted by Bart Shore. Hear music from Talking Heads, Santana, Beatles, Al Stewart, Todd Rundgren, Frank Zappa, Carl Douglas, Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley, the Pixies, Steve Miller, and Pink Floyd. Also live music from the Doors, Jethro Tull, CCR with Booker T, CSNY, U2, Bowie, and Billy Joel from a legendary 1976 concert. Plus rare groups like Tramline, Nektar, and the … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 33