This Day In Rock History

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Music History: Nov 9th


A few albums that was released....


1970 ● Derek & The Dominos —— Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs ► Blues-Rock

1970 ● Badfinger —— No Dice ► Power Pop

1973 ● Santana —— Welcome ► Jazz-Rock Fusion

1976 ● Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers —— Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers ► Album Rock

1979 ● Iron Maiden —— The Soundhouse Tapes [EP] ► Heavy Metal

1985 ● Twisted Sister —— Come Out And Play ► Hair Metal

1985 ● W.A.S.P. —— The Last Command ► Heavy Metal

1985 ● Y&T —— Down For The Count ► Heavy Metal

1985 ● Aerosmith —— Done With Mirrors ► Hard Rock

1987 ● Candlemass —— Nightfall ► Heavy Metal/Doom Metal

1987 ● Eurythmics —— Savage ► New Wave Synth-Pop

1992 ● Genesis —— The Way We Walk, Vol. 1 (The Shorts) ► Prog Rock

1993 ● Nirvana —— Legacy Of Noise [Bootleg] ► Grunge

1993 ● The Outlaws —— Hittin’ The Road ► Southern Rock

1997 ● Golden Earring —— Naked II ► Hard Rock

1999 ● 38 Special —— Live At Sturgis ► Southern Rock

2004 ● Poco —— Last Roundup, The ► Country-Rock

2010 ● Weezer —— iTunes Originals – Weezer ► Alt. Rock/Power Pop

source: drrocksblog&roll

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 10th


1947 Greg Lake of Emerson, Lake & Palmer is born in Poole, Dorset, England.

1947 Glen Buxton (guitarist for Alice Cooper Band) is born in Akron, Ohio.

1950 Ronnie Hammond (former frontman for Atlanta Rhythm Section) is born in Macon, Georgia.

1967 The Moody Blues release "Nights In White Satin."

1986 Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band releases Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Live: 1975-85; it sells one-million copies in one day.


source: calendarsongfacts

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 10th


1981 - KISS released the album "Music From the Elder."

1992 - Axl Rose was found guilty of assault and property damage at a 1991 Guns N' Roses concert in Maryland Heights, MO. He was given two years probation and ordered to pay $50,000 to community groups.

source: onthisday

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Music History: Nov 10th


A few albums that was released....


1967 ● The Moody Blues —— Days Of Future Passed ► Psychedelic Rock

1969 ● Grateful Dead —— Live/Dead ► Album Rock

1972 ● Barclay James Harvest —— Baby James Harvest ► Prog Rock

1975 ● Chicago —— Chicago IX: Chicago’s Greatest Hits ► Jazz-Rock

1975 ● Neil Young With Crazy Horse —— Zuma ► Folk-Rock

1977 ● Emerson, Lake & Palmer —— Works, Vol. 2 ► Prog Rock

1981 ● Mötley Crüe —— Too Fast For Love ► Heavy Metal

1984 ● Triumph —— Thunder Seven ► Arena Rock

1992 ● Biohazard —— Urban Discipline ► Heavy Metal/Thrash Metal

1992 ● Golden Earring —— The Naked Truth, ► Hard Rock

1998 ● Rush —— Different Stages ► Prog/Art Rock

1998 ● Bruce Springsteen —— Tracks ► Heartland Rock

2011 ● Pearl Jam —— 9.11.2011 Toronto, Canada ► Hard Rock


source: drrocksblog&roll

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 11th


1972, The Allman Brothers Band bass player Berry Oakley was killed when his motorcycle hit a bus at the same intersection as former band member Duane Allman, who had died a year earlier. Oakley was 24 years old.

2015, Phil Taylor better known as "Philthy Animal" Taylor and drummer with Motorhead died aged 61. He was in the classic mark IV Motörhead line-up of Lemmy, Taylor, and Fast Eddie Clarke who recorded ten studio albums and the live album No Sleep 'til Hammersmith.

source: thisdayinmusic

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 11th


1945 Chris Dreja (rhythm guitarist, bassist for The Yardbirds) is born in Surbiton, England.

1950 Jim Peterik is born in Berwyn, Illinois. He fronts The Ides of March and later joins Survivor, co-writing their hit "Eye of the Tiger."

2007 John Petersen (drummer for Beau Brummels, Harper's Bizarre) dies of a heart attack at age 65.

source: calendarsongfacts

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 11th


1965: The Velvet Underground performed their first concert as the opening act for the Myddle Class at a high school dance in Summit, NJ.

1989: The Rolling Stones peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 Album Chart with Steel Wheels which went on to sell two million copies in the U.S.


Birthdays:

Vince Martell-guitarist for Vanilla Fudge born in 1945
Rudy Sarzo-bassist for Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot & Whitesnake born in 1950

source: paulshaffersdayinrock

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 11th



1976: KISS released the album “Rock and Roll Over.”

1997: Metallica played a free concert in Philadelphia, PA.


source: noiseaddicts

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Rock History: Nov 11th



1997 - The Metallica single "The Memory Remains" was released.


source: onthisday

 

[CrazyConnie]

This Day In Music History: Nov 11th

A few albums that was released....


1973 ● Rory Gallagher —— Tattoo ► Blues-Rock

1975 ● Earth, Wind & Fire —— Gratitude ► Soul-Funk

1980 ● Aerosmith —— Greatest Hits ► Hard Rock

1997 ● Gregg Allman —— Searching For Simplicity ► Southern Rock

1997 ● Bush —— Deconstructed ► Grunge Rock

1997 ● Led Zeppelin —— BBC Sessions ► Hard Rock

2002 ● Phil Collins —— Testify ► Pop-Rock

2002 ● Elton John —— Greatest Hits 1970–2002 ► Pop-Rock

2003 ● Pearl Jam —— Lost Dogs: Rarities And B Sides ► Hard Rock

2003 ● Bruce Springsteen —— the Essential Bruce Springsteen ► Heartland Rock

2008 ● Mudcrutch —— Extended Play Live [EP] ► Southern Rock

2008 ● Cheap Trick —— Budokan!: 30th Anniversary Edition ► Hard Rock/Power Pop

2013 ● The Rolling Stones —— Sweet Summer Sun ► Blues-Rock



source: drrocksblog&roll