Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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JANUARY 12 

IN 1996, AC/DC PLAYED THE FIRST DATE ON THEIR ‘BALLBREAKER’ WORLD TOUR IN GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA. THE WORLD TOUR LASTED FOR 11 MONTHS WITH THE FINAL SHOW IN NEW ZEALAND.  

IN 1974, STEVE MILLER BAND’S “THE JOKER” HITS NUMBER ONE ON THE BILLBOARD HOT 100, BECOMING A STAPLE OF CLASSIC ROCK RADIO.  

ONE THIS DAY IN 1969, LED ZEPPELIN RELEASE THEIR DEBUT SELF-TITLED ALBUM. THE ALBUM WAS A COMMERCIAL SUCCESS AND REACHED THE TOP 10 IN SIX COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE.