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17 Aug 1974, Eric Clapton started a four-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 461 Ocean Boulevard, a No.3 hit in the UK. The house featured on the album cover is 461 Ocean Boulevard in the town of Golden Beach, Florida near Miami where Clapton lived while making the album. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/artists/eric-clapton/ Read […]
4 Aug 1984, Prince started a 24 week run at the top of the US album charts with Purple Rain. His sixth studio album which features the hits 'When Doves Cry' and 'Let's Go Crazy', as well as the title track has sold over 20 million copies worldwide, becoming the seventh best-selling soundtrack album of […]
30 July 1966, The Beatles started a five week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Yesterday…And Today', the group's 8th No.1 album. Issued only in the United States and Canada, the album is remembered primarily for the controversy surrounding its original cover image, the "butcher cover" featuring the band dressed in white […]
WARRANT’s ERIK TURNER: ‘The Seed Of A New Record Has Been Started’ https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/warrants-erik-turner-the-seed-of-a-new-record-has-been-started/ WARRANT’s ERIK TURNER: ‘The Seed Of A New Record Has Been Started’ WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner spoke to the "Talking Metal" podcast about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to 2017's "Louder Harder Faster" album. He said (see video […]
18th May 1967, Pink Floyd started recording their forthcoming single 'See Emily Play' at Sound Techniques Studios, Chelsea, London. Syd Barrett was inspired to write See Emily Play, by the ‘looning about’ of the early Pink Floyd fan Emily Young, (who is now a renowned sculptor). Guitarist David Gilmour, playing gigs in France with his […]
11th May 1963, The Beatles started a 30 week run at No.1 on the UK album charts with their debut album Please Please Me, making it the longest running No.1 album by a group ever. The bands follow up ‘With The Beatles’ replaced it at the top of the charts on 7th December 1963 and […]
GoFundMe Page Started To Help QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI With Medical Expenses https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/gofundme-page-started-to-help-quiet-riot-drummer-frankie-banali-with-medical-expenses/ GoFundMe Page Started To Help QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI With Medical Expenses A GoFundMe page has been started for QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, who has been battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer for the past year. Earlier tonight, QUIET RIOT […]
CLUTCH Has ‘Started Kicking Around Riffs’ For Next Studio Album https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/clutch-has-started-kicking-around-riffs-for-next-studio-album/ CLUTCH Has ‘Started Kicking Around Riffs’ For Next Studio Album CLUTCH frontman Neil Fallon has confirmed to Sonic Perspectives that the band has commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2018's "Book Of Bad Decisions" album. "We've started kicking… Read the full article […]
DAVE GROHL On ‘What Drives Us’ Documentary: ‘Every Band That You Have Ever Seen Has Probably Started Out In A Van’ https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/dave-grohl-on-what-drives-us-documentary-every-band-that-you-have-ever-seen-has-probably-started-out-in-a-van/ DAVE GROHL On ‘What Drives Us’ Documentary: ‘Every Band That You Have Ever Seen Has Probably Started Out In A Van’ On Tuesday, March 3, Dave Grohl of the FOO FIGHTERS spoke to […]
BlabberMouth reports: KORN’s BRIAN ‘HEAD’ WELCH: JONATHAN DAVIS ‘Started Falling In Love With Heavy Music Again’ https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korns-brian-head-welch-jonathan-davis-started-falling-in-love-with-heavy-music-again/ KORN’s BRIAN ‘HEAD’ WELCH: JONATHAN DAVIS ‘Started Falling In Love With Heavy Music Again’ In a brand new interview with Two Doods Reviews, KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch was asked how he and his multi-million-selling bandmates manage to […]
