Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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SEPTEMBER 21 

TODAY IN 1993 NIRVANA RELEASE ‘IN UTERO’, THE THIRD AND FINAL STUDIO ALBUM BY THE BAND. IT FEATURES THE TRACKS A “HEART-SHAPED BOX” AND “ALL APOLOGIES”.  

IN 2001, ‘A TRIBUTE TO HEROES’, ORGANIZED TO RAISE MONEY FOLLOWING THE TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE PENTAGON AND NEW YORK’S WORLD TRADE CENTER, IS AIRED COMMERCIAL FREE ON MOST MAJOR U.S. TV NETWORKS. NEIL YOUNG, TOM PETTY, PAUL SIMON, BILLY JOEL, U2, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND PEARL JAM ALL PERFORM.  

AND FINALLY, GREEN DAY RELEASE ‘AMERICAN IDIOT’ TODAY IN 2004, THEIR FIRST ALBUM IN FOUR YEARS. THE ALBUM IS NOMINATED FOR SEVEN GRAMMY AWARDS, WINNING THE BEST ROCK ALBUM AND FEATURES THE TITLE TRACK, “BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS”, “HOLIDAY” AND “WAKE ME WHEN SEPTEMBER ENDS”.