JANUARY 15
ON THIS DAY IN 1965, THE WHO DROPPED THEIR DEBUT SINGLE “I CAN’T EXPLAIN” — A RAW, MOD-INFUSED ANTHEM THAT KICKED OFF ONE OF ROCK’S MOST EXPLOSIVE CAREERS.
ON JANUARY 15, 1967, THE ROLLING STONES PERFORMED ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW — FORCED TO TONE DOWN “LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER” TO “LET’S SPEND SOME TIME TOGETHER.”
IN 1982, THE POLICE KICKED OFF THE NORTH AMERICAN LEG OF THEIR 119-DATE ‘GHOST IN THE MACHINE’ WORLD TOUR AT BOSTON GARDEN, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.