1966, The Rolling Stones fourth album Aftermath went to number one on the UK charts. It was the group's third chart topping album. 1966, The Young Rascals went to number one on the American singles chart with "Good Lovin." The song had been a hit for The Olympics the year before. 1967, Pink Floyd appeared at the Plaza Teen Club in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 30
Three Dog Night
Today in Rock History – April 21
1967, Working at Abbey Road studios in London, The Beatles completed the sessions for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The final recordings were a short section of gibberish and noise which would follow "A Day in the Life," in the run-out groove. They recorded assorted noises and voices, which engineer Geoff Emerick then cut-up and randomly re-assembled, and edited … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 21
Today in Rock History – April 17
1965, Bob Dylan"s debut album The Freewheelin" Bob Dylan was at number one on the album chart. 1965, Paul McCartney spent the day shopping for furniture in Portobello Road, London disguised in a cloth cap, mustache, glasses and overcoat. 1966, The Who performed at the Regal Cinema in London. 1967, Jimi Hendrix played in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. 1969, The … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 17
Today in Rock History – February 27
1964, The Rolling Stones made their second appearance on BBC TV show Top Of The Pops performing "Not Fade Away." 1965, This marked the first date of a 21 twice- nightly UK package tour with Del Shannon, Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders, and Herman's Hermits, stopping at Sheffield's City Hall, England. 1967, Pink Floyd continued working on their debut album The Piper At … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – February 27
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
