Happy 77th birthday today to Bob Weir (born 10/16/47), who continually proves that the music never stops. As one of Americana’s most vital ambassadors, Weir continually tours harder than artists
50 years ago today (10/15/74), Tom Waits released his second album, The Heart of Saturday Night. Written as a tribute to Beat novelist Jack Kerouac, its songs celebrate the gritty underbelly
30 years ago today (10/14/94), Quentin Tarantino’s non-linear storyline masterpiece ‘Pulp Fiction’ was released. Besides staging a major mid-90s comeback for John Travolta, the film made Samuel Jackson a star
Happy 70th birthday today to David Lee Roth (born 10/10/54), the ecletic and charismatic frontman of Van Halen, for their first six albums and their last (2012’s A Different Kind
15 years ago today (10/9/09), Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band played the last concert at the original Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey before it was demolished
40 years ago today (10/8/84), The Fall released one of their landmark albums The Wonderful and Frightening World Of… This seventh album is as no-bullshit and vital a post-punk album
45 years ago today (10/7/79), Factory Records released ‘Transmission’, the debut single by English post-punk band Joy Division. In May 2007, NME magazine placed ‘Transmission’ at No.20 in its list
30 years ago today (10/4/94), Danzig released their fourth album Danzig 4,and the last to feature the original lineup of John Christ (guitar), Eerie Von (bass), and Chuck Biscuits (drums). The album is more experimental than
Happy 75th birthday today to guitarist/singer/songwriter Lindsey Buckingham who was born on 10/3/49. The former Fleetwood Mac guitarist is renowned for his contributions to the band during their most commercially
Forty years ago today (10/2/84), The Replacements released their third album, Let It Be, a blistering statement of punk brazenly mixed with melody, attitude, and oft-putting sincereness. Led by the
