AUGUST 25
ON THIS DAY IN 1977 KISS BEGAN FOUR NIGHTS OF LIVE RECORDING AT THE L.A. FORUM FOR “KISS ALIVE II.” IT’S A DOUBLY SPECIAL DAY FOR KISS BASSIST GENE SIMMONS – IT’S ALSO HIS 76TH BIRTHDAY.
TODAY IN 1970, EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER PLAYED LIVE FOR THE FIRST TIME, AT PLYMOUTH GUILD HALL IN PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. FOUR DAYS LATER, THEY DID THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL IN FRONT OF OVER HALF A MILLION FANS.
AND TODAY IN 1994, ROBERT PLANT AND JIMMY PAGE REUNITED IN A LONDON STUDIO TO RECORD THEIR MTV “UNPLUGGED” SHOW, WHICH THEY CALLED “UNLEDDED.”