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• August 13th 1971, Pink Floyd played their first ever Australian date when they appeared at the Festival Hall in Melbourne. The group, who were on an Asia Pacific tour, played just one other date in Australia – Sydney, two nights later.

  12 août 2020

• October 6th 1951, Born on this day, Kevin Cronin, REO Speedwagon, (1981 US No.1 & UK No.7 single ‘Keep On Loving You’).

  05 octobre 2020

• Happy Birthday Charles Thomas « Tom » Johnston (born August 15, 1948) is an American musician. He is a guitarist and vocalist, known principally as a founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter for the rock group The Doobie Brothers.

  14 août 2020

• June 27th 1944, Born on this day, Bruce Johnson, vocals, guitar, The Beach Boy

  26 juin 2021

• 27th June 2002, One day before the scheduled first show of The Who’s 2002 US tour, bass player John Entwistle, died aged 57 in his hotel room at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

  26 juin 2021

• October 2nd 1939, Born on this day, Lolly Vegas, Redbone, (1971 UK No.2 & US No.21 single ‘The Witch Queen Of New Orleans’). He died of cancer on 4 March 2010.

  01 octobre 2020

• Joseph Edward « Joey » Covington » Anthony Michno » (June 27, 1945 – June 4, 2013) was an American drummer, best known for his involvements with Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna and Jefferson Starship.

  26 juin 2021

• October 4th 1970, US singer Janis Joplin was found dead at the Landmark Hotel Hollywood after an accidental heroin overdose.

  03 octobre 2020

• August 9th 1995, Jerry Garcia guitarist and singer from The Grateful Dead died from a heart attack at the Serenity Knolls rehabilitation clinic in San Francisco aged 53

  08 août 2020

• Albert Gene Drewery a.k.a. Albert Collins (October 1, 1933 – November 24, 1993) was an American electric blues guitarist and singer with a distinctive guitar style.

  30 septembre 2020

• October 1st 1966, Jimi Hendrix appeared live for the first time in the UK when he jammed with Cream at their gig at London Polytechnic. Hendrix made his official UK live debut a month later on Friday 25 Nov 1966, when the Jimi Hendrix Experience appeared at the Bag O’Nails Club, London.

  30 septembre 2020

• Elvis’ Golden Records Volume 3,’ released in the summer of 1963, featured The King’s biggest hits of the decade so far, including “It’s Now Or Never,” “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” and “Stuck On You.” Hear it here:

  08 août 2020

• October 3rd 1967, American singer, songwriter Woody Guthrie died after suffering from Huntington’s Chorea disease. Guthrie was a major influence on Bob Dylan and American folk music

  02 octobre 2020

• 8 AUGUST 2017 Glen Campbell dies at 81 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

  07 août 2020

• June 26th 1910, Born on this day, Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley’s manager. Before working in the music business Parker ran a troupe of dancing chickens. He died on January 21st 1997.

  25 juin 2021

• 26 JUNE 1946 Motown singer-songwriter Brenda Holloway is born in Atascadero, California.

  25 juin 2021

• June 26th 1956, Born on this day, Chris Isaak, US singer songwriter, actor, (1990 UK No.10 & 1991 US No.6 single ‘Wicked Game’).

  25 juin 2021

• 7 AUGUST 1958 Bruce Dickinson (lead vocalist for Iron Maiden) is born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.

  06 août 2020

• Marc Bolan ( born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977)

  29 septembre 2020

• Happy birthday to Mick Jones, born on 26th June 1955

  25 juin 2021

• June 26th 1942, Born on this day, Larry Taylor, bass, Canned Heat, (1970 UK No.2 & US No. 26 single ‘Let’s Work Together’).

  25 juin 2021

• 5 AUGUST 1969 The Beatles record "Because" and "The End."

  04 août 2020

• September 29th 1967, Born on this day, Brett Anderson, vocals, Suede, (1994 UK No.3 single ‘Stay Together’). After Suede disbanded in 2003, he briefly fronted The Tears, and has released four solo albums.

  28 septembre 2020

• Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935)

  28 septembre 2020

• Happy birthday Paul Reynolds (born 4 August 1962, Liverpool, England) is the former lead guitarist and backup singer for the Liverpool band A Flock of Seagulls.

  03 août 2020