Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo
AUGUST 9 ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR AND INFLUENTIAL ROCK & ROLL TV SHOWS EVER, MADE ITS DEBUT ON THIS […]
AUGUST 9 ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR AND INFLUENTIAL ROCK & ROLL TV SHOWS EVER, MADE ITS DEBUT ON THIS […]
AUGUST 8 IT’S BEEN CALLED THE FIRST ‘FOLK ROCK’ HIT BUT IT WASN’T BY BOB DYLAN OR THE BYRDS. ON […]
AUGUST 7 FLEETWOOD MAC WELCOMED ITS FIRST FEMALE MEMBER ON THIS DAY IN 1970 . . . CHRISTINE MCVIE, THE […]
AUGUST 6 ON THIS DAY IN 1981, STEVIE NICKS RELEASED HER FIRST SOLO ALBUM, “BELLA DONNA.” AMONG IT’S LEAD TRACKS […]
AUGUST 5 THE NEXT TIME YOU LISTEN TO LED ZEPPELIN’S “PRESENCE” ALBUM, PICTURE ROBERT PLANT SINGING THE SONGS FROM A […]
AUGUST 4 THIS DAY IN 1968 THE SECOND AND FINAL DAY OF THE NEWPORT POP FESTIVAL TOOK PLACE IN COSTA […]
AUGUST 3 AUGUST 3, 1963, SAW A “FIRST” AND “LAST” FOR THE BEATLES. TAKING THE “LAST” FIRST, JOHN, PAUL, GEORGE […]
AUGUST 2 ON THIS DAY IN 1962, ROBERT ALLEN ZIMMERMAN OFFICIALLY CHANGED HIS NAME TO BOB DYLAN. IN 1975 THE […]
AUGUST 1 ON THIS DAY IN 1971, “THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH,” ROCK’S FIRST MAJOR BENEFIT TOOK PLACE AT NEW YORK’S […]
JULY 31 ON THIS DAY IN 1976, BLUE OYSTER CULT RELEASED THE BIGGEST HIT OF THEIR CAREER. “DON’T FEAR THE […]