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• December 23rd 1940, Born on this day, Jorma Kaukonen, guitar, Jefferson Airplane, (1967 US No.18 single 'White Rabbit'). Hot Tuna.

  22 décembre 2019

• October 8th 1966, Cream drummer Ginger Baker collapsed during a gig at Sussex University, England after playing a 20 minute drum solo. He later recovered in a local hospital.

  07 octobre 2019

• April 5th 1998, British drummer Cozy Powell (Colin Flooks) was killed when his car smashed into crash barriers on the M4 motorway near Bristol, England.

  04 avril 2020

• April 5th 1981, Canned Heat singer Bob "The Bear" Hite died of a heart attack aged 36. (1970 UK No.2 & US No.26 single 'Let's Work Together'). Played at both the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and the 1969 Woodstock Festival

  04 avril 2020

• April 5th 1994, Kurt Cobain committed suicide by shooting himself in the head at his home in Seattle.

  04 avril 2020

• Happy Birthday to Agnetha Faltskog, born on 5th April 1950, Swedish musician, singer, songwriter from ABBA.

  04 avril 2020

• January 13th 1948, Born on this day, John Lees, Barclay James Harvest, eight UK Top 40 albums from 1974-87.

  13 janvier 2021

• Happy Birthday to Dave Grohl born on 14th Jan 1969. American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer

  13 janvier 2021

• January 14th 2012, English drummer, producer, journalist, music educator, and broadcaster Robbie France died aged 52.

  13 janvier 2021

• January 14th 1967, Born on this day, Zakk Wylde, Ozzy Osbourne Band, between the studio albums of ‘The Ultimate Sin’ and ‘No Rest for the Wicked’ and NRFTW had the track ‘Miracle Man’ as a single.

  13 janvier 2021

• October 7th 1951, Born on this day, John 'Cougar' Mellencamp

  06 octobre 2019

• October 7th 1964, Born on this day, Sam Brown, UK singer, (1989 UK No.4 single 'Stop'), Jools Holland Band.

  06 octobre 2019

• Happy birthday to Thom Yorke, born on 7th Oct 1968, vocals, guitar, keyboards, Radiohead.

  06 octobre 2019

• Ginger Baker: Legendary Cream drummer dies aged 80

  06 octobre 2019

• 22nd Dec 2002, Former Clash singer and guitarist Joe Strummer (John Graham Mellor) died of a suspected heart attack aged 50.

  22 décembre 2019

• 6th Oct 1972, During sessions at RCA Studios, New York City, David Bowie recorded 'The Jean Genie', which became the lead single from his 1973 album Aladdin Sane. The track spent 13 weeks in the UK charts, peaking at No.2, making it Bowie's biggest hit to date. The line "He's so simple minded, he can't drive his module" would later give the band Simple Minds their name.

  05 octobre 2019

• October 6th 1967, The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded a session for the UK BBC radio show 'Top Gear.' Stevie Wonder who was also appearing on the show jammed with Hendrix.

  05 octobre 2019

• 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 2019

• Happy birthday to Brian Johnson, born on 5th Oct 1947

  05 octobre 2019

• 22nd Dec 1949, Born on this day, Robin and Maurice Gibb, The Bee Gees singers, songwriters, producers

  21 décembre 2019

• Today we remember the passing of the great John Robert "Joe" Cocker, (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer and musician. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and definitive versions of popular songs.

  21 décembre 2019

• Happy birthday Colin Ernest "Barry" Jenkins (born 22 December 1944, Leicester, England) is an English musician, who is best known for being a drummer for The Animals during both of that 1960s

  21 décembre 2019

• 10th Dec 1999, Rick Danko died in his sleep at his home near Woodstock, New York.

  09 décembre 2020

• December 10th 1972, Born on this day, Brian Molko, guitar, vocals, Placebo, (1997 UK No. 6 single ‘Nancy Boy’).

  09 décembre 2020

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

  03 octobre 2019