Classic Hits News
Rock History about Motley Crue, Aerosmith, The Clash and happy birthday to Rickey Medlocke
February 17th, 2005 Motley Crue hit the road, 1990 Aerosmith appear on SNL, 1979 a first for The Clash and Happy Birthday to Rickey Medlocke of Lynyrd Skynyrd and Blackfoot.
By Joe Rock
Rock History John Lennon and Chuck Berry together and Elton John releases “Bennie And The Jets”
February 16th, 1972 John Lennon jams with Chuck Berry on The Mike Douglas show and in 1974 Elton John releases “Bennie And The Jets.”
By Joe Rock
Rock History we talk Mike Bloomfield, Billy Joel, Rush, The Who and a Happy Birthday to Mick Avory
February 15th, 1981 we lose Mike Bloomfield, 1979 Billy Joel wins big, 1975 a Rush release, 1971 a debut from The Who and Happy Birthday to Kinks drummer Mick Avory.
By Joe Rock
Rock History Motley Crue fire Vince Neil, Bon Jovi hit #1 and John Lennon and Yoko Ono host on tv
February 14th, 1992 Motley Crue fire Vince Neil, 1987 Bon Jovi hit #1with “Livin’ On A Prayer”, 1972 John Lennon and Yoko Ono kick off a week guest hosting a TV talk show.
By Joe Rock
Is this love? Sammy Hagar suggests spending Valentine’s Day watching his Best of All Worlds concert film
By Jill Lances
James Taylor, The Doobie Brothers contribute signed guitars to Gibson Gives charity auction
By Jill Lances
Rock History releases from 38 Special, Phil Collins and Black Sabbath plus Peter Gabriel’s birthday
By Joe Rock
Gene Simmons defends use of word ‘ghetto’ while arguing hip-hop shouldn’t be in Rock Hall
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