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September 19, 1970: The Velvet Underground released their fourth album, “Loaded.” Although the LP produced no hit singles, it had two of the band’s most classic songs, “Sweet Jane” and “Rock and Roll.” Unhappy with the band’s lack of success, Lou Reed would quit the band shortly before the album was released. LOU REED ‘rock’n’roll’ […]
Happy 69th birthday to American musician, producer Nile Rodgers born 19 Sept 1952, the lead guitarist and co-founding member with Bernard Edwards of the band Chic who had the 1978 US No.1 & UK No.7 single ‘Le Freak’. Produced Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, David Bowie (Let’s Dance album), with several hit singles including ‘China Girl’, […]
September 19, 1967: Tired of filming and being constantly harassed by fans and press, the beleaguered Beatles search desperately for a place where they can finish working on their “Magical Mystery Tour” film. Having forgotten to book their primary choice, Surrey’s Shepperton Film Studios, in advance, the boys settled on an abandoned World War II […]
Happy 58th birthday to Jarvis Cocker, born 19 Sept 1963, singer, from English rock band Pulp, who had the 1995 UK No.2 single ‘Common People’. He quit the band in January 1997. Pulp were regarded among the Britpop “big four”, along with Oasis, Blur and Suede. He later presented a BBC Radio 6 Music show […]
Steely Dan released their career-defining sixth studio album this month in 1977: How Steely Dan Took It To the Next Level With ‘Aja’ Read the article at Ultimate Classic Rock: https://www.facebook.com/107710719302307/posts/6203553656384619
ZZ TOP Warns Fans About Counterfeit DUSTY HILL Merchandise ZZ TOP Warns Fans About Counterfeit DUSTY HILL Merchandise Read the full article at Blabbermouth! https://www.facebook.com/233748106643860/posts/4868165613202063
During the fall of 2001, Jeff Tweedy mused that he and the other members of Wilco “feel the most excitement from kind of exploring. That’s really good for the band.” At the time, however, Tweedy and company were in the midst of an adventure, mostly outside of the music, that they would just have soon […]
Watch JUDAS PRIEST Perform In Grand Rapids, Michigan Watch JUDAS PRIEST Perform In Grand Rapids, Michigan Read the full article at Blabbermouth! https://www.facebook.com/233748106643860/posts/4867208233297801
“I always felt we were lucky to be the last ones left standing,” Banks said of the punk revolution. When Genesis’ Tony Banks Was Asked to Sign a Sex Pistols Single Read the article at Ultimate Classic Rock: https://www.facebook.com/107710719302307/posts/6211514975588487
ANTHRAX’s FRANK BELLO: ‘I Wish I Was Born In A Time When People Were More Patient With Other People’ ANTHRAX’s FRANK BELLO: ‘I Wish I Was Born In A Time When People Were More Patient With Other People’ Read the full article at Blabbermouth! https://www.facebook.com/233748106643860/posts/4867397609945530
