On This Day in Rock: February 23
13 moments in rock history on February 23.
From the forum: This Day In Rock History
CrazyConnie on February 23, 2026 (6 posts)
This Day In Rock History: Feb 10th 1933 Don Wilson (rhythm guitarist for The Ventures) is born in Tacoma, Washington. 1939 Roberta Flack is born in Black Mountain, North Carolina. 1949 Nigel Olsson (drummer for Elton John's band) is born in Wallasey, Cheshire, England. 1968 Rolling Stone magazine offers free...
Album releases
- 1973 Slade released the single "Cum on Feel the Noize" Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1981 Riblja čorba released Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1993 Aerosmith released the single "Livin' on the Edge" Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1993 The Cranberries released the single "Linger" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1994
Hide released Hide Your Face
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- 1997 Yngwie Malmsteen released Facing the Animal Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1998 Metallica released the single "The Unforgiven II" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1999
Blondie released No Exit
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- 1999 Savage Garden released the single "The Animal Song" Forum threads Wikipedia
Born on this day
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1948
Steve Priest of The Sweet was born
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1952
Brad Whitford of Aerosmith was born
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1958
David Sylvian of Japan was born
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1964
John Norum of Europe was born
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