Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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AUGUST 11 

ON THIS DAY IN 1979, LED ZEPPELIN PLAY THEIR FINAL UK SHOW WITH THE ORIGINAL LINEUP WHEN THEY PERFORM AT THE KNEBWORTH (NEB-WORTH) FESTIVAL, THEIR FIRST SHOW IN THE UK SINCE 1975.  

TODAY IN 1975, AEROSMITH EARNS A GOLD RECORD FOR THEIR ALBUM, “TOYS IN THE ATTIC.” IT’S GONE ON TO SELL OVER 9 MILLION COPIES.  

AND IN 1999 ALL FOUR ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF KISS APPEAR IN LOS ANGELES TO UNVEIL THEIR STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME. THE BAND RELEASED OVER 30 ALBUMS AND SOLD OVER 80 MILLION RECORDS WORLDWIDE.