50 years ago today (9/18/67), The Beach Boys released their twelfth studio album Smiley Smile. The followup to 1966’s revered Pet Sounds, has earned a cult following and is regarded as
40 years ago today (9/16/77), Talking Heads released their debut LP Talking Heads: 77. More art rock and new wave than punk, Talking Heads emerged from the CBGBs scene and
33 years ago today (9/14/84) the first MTV Awards ceremonies are held at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, co-hosted by Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler. And yes you read
Happy 40th birthday to Fiona Apple who was born on 9/13/77. Time does fly as Apple was 17 when her debut album, Tidal, was written and released in 1996 and it
50 years ago today (9/11/67), filming began for The Beatles ‘Magical Mystery Tour’. The band entered the process with no script, no goals, not even a clear direction about where the bus
25 years ago today (9/8/92), Screaming Trees released their sixth full-length album Sweet Oblivion. Released at the peak of the grunge hype, the album hosted the band’s biggest hit to
30 years ago today (9/7/87), Pink Floyd released A Momentary Lapse of Reason, their first album without Roger Waters. It followed guitarist David Gilmour’s decision to include material recorded for his
Happy 50th birthday today to William DuVall of Alice in Chains who was born on 9/6/67. Duvall is the current co-vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the Seattle band replacing original vocalist Layne
70 years ago today (9/5/47), Buddy Miles of Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys was born. As a founding member of The Electric Flag (1967), a member of Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys (1969–1970), founder and
40 years ago today (9/1/77), Rush released their Farewell to Kings LP. At the apex of their most daring compositional period, Rush strengthened their musical approach and songwriting to record
