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On August 18th, 1968 Ringo Starr made his debut with The Beatles at the horticultural society Dance, Birkenhead, England, having had a two-hour rehearsal in preparation. This was the first appearance of The Beatles as the world would come to know them: John, Paul, George, and Ringo. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/starr-of-the-beatles/ Starr of the Beatles, The Funny Drummer […]
On August 18th, 1968 Ringo Starr made his debut with The Beatles at the horticultural society Dance, Birkenhead, England, having had a two-hour rehearsal in preparation. This was the first appearance of The Beatles as the world would come to know them: John, Paul, George, and Ringo. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/starr-of-the-beatles/ Starr of the Beatles, The Funny Drummer […]
Twisted Sister frontman reflects on his “hitman” attitude, ego problems and losing his wealth: Why ‘Performing Wasn’t Enjoyable’ for Dee Snider Read the article at Ultimate Classic Rock: https://www.facebook.com/107710719302307/posts/7967807919959175
The Police made their live debut as a three-piece band when they played at Rebecca’s Birmingham, England on August 18th. The Police became globally popular in the late 1970s and are generally regarded as one of the first New Wave groups to achieve mainstream success, playing a style of rock that was influenced by punk, […]
August 18th 1984, George Michael charted at No.1 on the UK singles chart with his very first solo single “Careless Whisper.” It made George the first person to reach No.1 as a solo artist and a member of a band in the same year. It gave Epic records UK their first UK million seller and […]