SEPTEMBER 22
TODAY IN 1982 THE WHO KICK OFF WHAT THEY SAY IS THEIR FAREWELL TOUR, SUPPORTING THE ALBUM ‘IT’S HARD’. THE BAND REUNITED FOR SHORT PERFORMANCES AT LIVE AID IN 1985 AND AGAIN FOR THE 1988 BPI AWARDS, THEIR LAST APPEARANCES WITH DRUMMER KENNEY JONES.
IN 1992, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN DECIDED NOT TO GO ACOUSTIC THE DAY OF HIS MTV UNPLUGGED TAPING. HE STAYED ELECTRIC, AND THE SHOW WAS RENAMED “MTV: PLUGGED” FOR ONE EPISODE.
AND A COUPLE OF ROCKSTAR BIRTHDAYS TODAY WITH ROCK HALL INDUCTEE JOAN JETT TURNING 66 AND WHITESNAKE FRONTMAN DAVID COVERDALE WHO IS 73 TODAY.