MAY 6
TODAY IN 1994, PEARL JAM CANCELED THEIR SUMMER TOUR WHEN THEY CAN’T FIND ENOUGH VENUES THAT WON’T USE TICKETMASTER, LEADING TO A BATTLE BETWEEN THE BAND AND THE TICKETING BEHEMOTH.
IN 1965, AFTER KEITH RICHARDS PURCHASED A GIBSON FUZZ-BOX GUITAR PEDAL EARLIER IN THE DAY, HE CREATED THE LEGENDARY OPENING GUITAR RIFF TO THE HIT SINGLE “SATISFACTION” IN HIS CLEARWATER, FLORIDA HOTEL ROOM.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO BOB SEGER. THE SILVER BULLET BAND LEADER AND ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMER WHO WAS BORN IN 1945.