42 years ago today (3/20/76), the late Chester Bennington was born. Bennington served as lead singer for Linkin Park, Dead by Sunrise, Grey Daze, and Stone Temple Pilots. However it was his work
50 years ago today (3/16/68), the posthumously released Otis Redding single ‘(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay’started a five-week run at No.1 on the US chart, (a No.3 hit the
32 years ago today (2/14/86), Frank Zappa appeared on an episode of the television series Miami Vice. Zappa portrayed a crime boss named ‘Mr. Frankie.’ The musician over course acted in
Happy 70th birthday today to James Taylor who was born on 5/12/48. The five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 and remains one of
45 years ago today (3/10/73), Pink Floyd released their eighth studio album The Dark Side of The Moon in the US. It remained in the US charts for 741 discontinuous
45 years ago today (3/8/73), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, keyboardist of the Grateful Dead, died at age 27 from liver failure. Pigpen was a founding member of the Dead and played in the group
30 years ago today (3/7/88) The Beatles released Past Masters Vol. 1 and 2. The two-disc compilation album set by the Beatles was released in 1988 as part of the first issue of the
10 years ago today (3/8/08), The Black Crowes released their seventh studio LP Warpaint. it was the band’s seventh studio album and first studio album in almost seven years, and its
75 years ago today (3/2/42), the late Lou Reed was born. With the Velvet Underground in the late Sixties, Reed fused street-level urgency with elements of European avant-garde music, marrying beauty and noise,
52 years ago (3/1/66), just prior to the release of “Eight Miles High”, Gene Clark announced he was leaving The Byrds. Clark was the Byrds’ dominant songwriter between 1964 and early
