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Rock History talking about Little Steven leaving, a first for Billy Joel and Capitol Records tower
April 6th, 1984 Little Steven leaves, 1974 Billy Joel achieves a first and 1956 Capitol Records open a landmark.
Rock History about TSO founder Paul O’Neill, Phil Lynott, Layne Staley, Cozy Powell and Kurt Cobain
April 5th, 2017 we lose TSO founder Paul O'Neill, 2012 a Phil Lynott exhibit, 2002 we lose Layne Staley of Alice In Chains, 1998 drummer Cozy Powell passes and 1994 Kurt Cobain of Nirvana also passes.
Paul O'Neill, Layne Staley and Kurt Cobain die | Today in Rock April 5
Today in Rock with Joe Rock
Rock History covering Styx, U2, The Beatles, Gary Moore, Berry Oakley and Blues Great Muddy Waters
April 4th, 1981 Styx go to #1, 1968 U2 get inspired, 1964 The Beatles set a record and a birthday shared by Gary Moore, Berry Oakley and Muddy Waters.
Rock History about Chrissie Hynde, The Who and a birthday shared by Sebatian Bach and Richard Manuel
April 3rd, 1980 Chrissie Hynde arrested, 1967 The Who on the US charts and a birthday shared by Sebastian Bach and the late Richard Manuel of The Band.
Artemis II lifts off on the first crewed moon mission in decades
In this historic mission, four astronauts will be sent around the far side of the moon and back, marking NASA’s first manned mission toward the moon in more than 55 years. Astronauts last traveled to the moon during Apollo 17 in 1972.
Rock History Fleetwood Mac, The Beatles & birthday of Leon Wilkeson, David Robinson and Leon Russell
April 2nd, 1977 Fleetwood Mac hit #1, 1973 two releases from The Beatles and a birthday shared by Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Leon Wilkeson, drummer from The Cars David Robinson and Leon Russell.
Rock History covers GNR with Slash and Duff, Velvet Revolver, Spin, DLR and Van Halen plus Rush
April 1st, 2016 GNR announce the return of Slash and Duff, 2008 Scott Weiland announces he’s leaving Velvet Revolver, 2006 Spin review an album that doesn’t exist... yet, 1985 David Lee Roth leaves Van Halen and 1976 Rush release “2112.”
Rock History about Bruce Springsteen, Jimi Hendrix and happy birthday to Angus Young and Mick Ralphs
March 31st, 1992 Bruce Springsteen releases two albums simultaneously, 1967 Jimi Hendrix sets fire to his guitar for the first time and we celebrate the birth of Angus Young of AC/DC and Mick Ralphs of Bad Company and Mott The Hoople.
Rock History covering Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, The Beatles and a happy birthday to Eric Clapton
March 30th, 2013 a loss for Billy Joel, 1994 Pink Floyd’s last tour, 1967 an iconic photoshoot for The Beatles and we celebrate Eric Clapton’s birthday.
Billy Joel, Pink Floyd and Eric Clapton | Today in Rock, March 30
Today in Rock with Joe Rock
Rock History with Brian Johnson and ACD/DC, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin set records and Kiss on TV
March 29th, 1980 Brian Johnson joins AC/DC, Pink Floyd on the charts, 1975 Led Zeppelin set a record and 1974 Kiss make their first TV appearance.
Rock History we talk about Phil Collins and Genesis, Eric Clapton plus a Led Zeppelin release
March 28th, 1996 Phil Collins leaves Genesis, 1979 Eric Clapton deicates a song to his new wife and in 1973 Led Zeppelin release “Houses Of The Holy.”
