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
Traffic
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 – October 4
1966, The Byrds played the first of a 13 night run at The Village Gate, New York City. 1967, A 10-date package tour of the UK kicked off at London's Finsbury Park, featuring Traffic, The Young Rascals, Vanilla Fudge, Art and Keith West. 1968, On the first night of a UK club tour Led Zeppelin (billed as The Yardbirds featuring Jimmy Page), appeared at the Mayfair Ballroom, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – October 4
Today in Rock History – September 24
1965, Bob Dylan played the first night on a 36 date North American tour at Austin Municipal Auditorium in Austin, Texas. 1966, Jimi Hendrix arrived in London with manager Chas Chandler on a flight from New York City. With only the clothes he was wearing, Hendrix had sold his other belongings to pay a hotel bill in New York. 1966, The Association started a three week run … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – September 24
Today in Rock History – August 31
1963, The girl trio Angels started a three week run at number one on the US singles chart with "My Boyfriend’s Back". The writers of the song Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer were three of Brooklyn songwriter/producers who went on to write the hits "Sorrow" and also had the 1965 American number eleven single as The Strangeloves with "I Want Candy". 1965, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – August 31
