Today in Rock History

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OCTOBER 28 

TODAY IN 1974, DAVID BOWIE PLAYS THE FIRST OF SEVEN SOLD-OUT NIGHTS ON HIS ‘DIAMOND DOGS’ TOUR AT THE RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL IN NEW YORK CITY.  

QUEEN KICK OFF THEIR SIXTH WORLD TOUR AS A HEADLINING ACT TODAY IN 1978 WITH A SHOW IN DALLAS. THE ‘JAZZ TOUR’ LASTS FOR 79 DATES AND CONCLUDES A YEAR LATER WITH A CONCERT IN WEST GERMANY.  

AND IN 1991 METALLICA RELEASES THE POWER BALLAD “THE UNFORGIVEN” AS THE SECOND SINGLE FROM THEIR EPONYMOUS FIFTH ALBUM METALLICA; ALSO KNOWN AS ‘THE BLACK ALBUM’.