Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

SEPTEMBER 30 

TODAY IN 1982 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN RELEASES HIS SIXTH STUDIO LP ‘NEBRASKA’, AN ALBUM MADE UP OF TUNES BRUCE RECORDED ON A 4-TRACK TAPE MACHINE IN HIS HOME STUDIO, INTENDING TO RE-RECORD THEM WITH THE E STREET BAND, BUT DECIDED TO RELEASE THEM AS THEY WERE.  

IN 1985 STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND DOUBLE TROUBLE RELEASE ‘SOUL TO SOUL’, HIS THIRD STUDIO ALBUM FEATURING THE SINGLE “LOOK AT LITTLE SISTER”.  

AND IN 2011 PEARL JAM WRAP UP A WEEK-LONG TRIBUTE TO PINK FLOYD ON LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON WITH A PERFORMANCE OF “MOTHER”. THE FOO FIGHTERS PLAYED THREE NIGHTS EARLIER WHEN ROGER WATERS WAS A GUEST, AND PINK FLOYD DRUMMER NICK MASON STARTED THE WEEK AS A GUEST ON THE SHOW