JANUARY 14
THE SEX PISTOLS PLAY THEIR FINAL GIG AT THE WINTERLAND BALLROOM IN SAN FRANCISCO TODAY IN 1978. THE FOLLOWING DAY, JOHNNY ROTTEN QUIT THE BAND, EFFECTIVELY BRINGING THEIR BRIEF AND RIOTOUS CAREER TO AN END.
TODAY IN 1985 JOHN FOGERTY RELEASES HIS THIRD SOLO STUDIO ALBUM ‘CENTERFIELD’ FEATURING THE TITLE TRACK, “ROCK AND ROLL GIRLS” AND “THE OLD MAN DOWN THE ROAD”, HIS ONLY TOP 10 HIT AS A SOLO ARTIST.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO DAVE GROHL OF NIRVANA AND FOO FIGHTERS FAME WHO TURNS 56 TODAY.