35 years ago today (2/28/83), U2 released their highly respected third album War. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, War is considered the group’s first overtly political album with the songs “Sunday Bloody
90 years ago today (2/26/28), the late Fats Domino was born as Antoine Domino Jr. The New Orleans based king of early rock ‘n’ roll whose piano-based hits — such
20 years ago today (2/24/98), Gov’t Mule released their fan and band favorite studio LP Dose. Michael Barbiero’s production and engineering aids in helping the trio get a big punch of
25 years ago today (2/23/93), Big Head Todd and the Monsters released their breakthrough LP ‘Sister Sweetly’. It was the band’s first album with Giant Records, and sold over 1,000,000 copies, going platinum
25 years ago today (2/22/93), Radiohead released their debut studio LP Pablo Honey. The leadoff single, “Creep” had already been released in 1992, but was subsequently re-released in 1993 set
85 years ago today (2/21/33), the late Nina Simone was born. Simone is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in April. Hardly a rock ‘n roller, Simone’s
20 years ago (2/10/98), Neutral Milk Hotel released their indie opus In the Aeroplane Over the Sea.The album has come to be regarded as one of the greatest albums of the 1990s
25 years ago today, Dinosaur Jr. released their fifth studio album Where You Been. The song “Start Choppin’” was their biggest hit, reaching number 3 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart in the
50 years ago today (2/8/68), The Band Of Joy, featuring John Bonham and Robert Plant, made their first London appearance, supporting Edwin Starr at the Marquee Club in London, England. The Marquee was
25 years ago today (2/2/93), Phish released their fourth studio LP Rift. Their second conceptual LP contained lyrics largely penned by Tom Marshall about a man’s dreams about the rift
