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Nirvana Played Smells Like Teen Spirit for the 1st Time
On April 17, 1991, "Nirvana" took the stage at the "OK Hotel" in Seattle, Washington, and in an improvised performance just before the...
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Rush - Visit To Nasa
On April 12, 1981 "Rush" Band members made a historic visit to Cape Canaveral - the Kennedy Space Center in Florida USA. Which of the...
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The Day Dave Mustaine Fired From Metallica
On April 11, 1983, "Metallica" members said no more! And decided to fire guitarist Dave Mustaine . (Photo: Rockandrollgarage.com) On the...
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The Day Ritchie Blackmore Left Deep Purple – 1975
On April 7, 1975 Ritchie Blackmore made his last show with MK III lineup. It was early April 1975, and "Deep Purple" had just wrapped...
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The Police - Roxanne
A Sneak Peek... And today, on the "opening chord" for the short but glorious career of "The "Police". On April 7, 1978, "The Police"...
Apr 72 min read
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The Beatles - Holds Top 5 Bilbord 100
A Sneak Peek... And today, about the day "The Beatles" held all top five spots on the US charts. On April 4, 1964, a wonderful thing...
Apr 42 min read
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Kirk Hammett - Audition By Phone Call
A Sneak Peek... And this time, about a fateful phone call that Kirk Hammett received on April 1, 1983, while sitting on the toilet......
Apr 12 min read
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Van Halen - M&M incident
The "Van Halen" M&M incident is one of those legendary tales from the rock 'n' roll annals that often gets cited as an example of the...
Mar 302 min read
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Ozzy Osbourne - Ambassador to Welcome Aliens
A Sneak Peek.... And this time... prince and ambassador... (Photo: Cuppa Coffee Studios) On 21 March 2004, Ozzy Osbourne - the "Prince...
Mar 211 min read
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Metallica - First Show
Just so you know ... March 14, 1982, is a historic day for "Metallica". On this day they took the stage for the first time. It was at the...
Mar 142 min read
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Cliff Burton 1st Show with Metallica
On March 5, 1983, Cliff Burton made his first show with "Metallica". (Photo: Metallica Twitter) The show was held at a club called...
Mar 52 min read
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The Day Kurt Cobain Overdosed and Went Into a Coma
On March 3, 1994, an alarming event that was supposed to raise a red flag, regarding Kurt Cobain 's difficult mental state, had happened....
Mar 32 min read
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Nirvana's Last Concert
On March 1, 1994, "Nirvana" took the stage for the last time and played the last chord of their short career. (Photo: YouTube) The...
Mar 12 min read
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Rush - Tom Sawyer
On February 28, 1981, "Rush" released the single that would become their most successful and famous "Tom Sawyer". It's amazing to think...
Feb 282 min read
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Journey - Don't Stop Believin'
Don't Stop Believin'... On February 25, 2021, the song " Don't Stop Believin' " by "Journey" crossed the threshold of one billion listens...
Feb 251 min read
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Foo Fighters - Studio 666
On Febuary 25, 2022 the "Foo Fighters" released their first Hollywood movie. This is not a documentary or a live show recorded in the...
Feb 252 min read
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Robert Trujillo Joins Metallica
On February 24, 2003, bassist Robert Trujillo officially joined the band "Metallica". (Photo: Mauricio Santana, Getty Images) The...
Feb 243 min read
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Metallica Vs. Jethro Tull
On February 22, 1989, a major scandal erupted during the 31st Grammy Awards. (Photo: Paul Natkin/Getty Images) This was "Metallica's"...
Feb 223 min read
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Foo Fighters 1st Gig
A Sneak Peek... On February 19, 1995, the Foo Fighters made their debut show !! (Photo: Foo Fighters) The performance, which was private...
Feb 191 min read
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Simon & Garfunkel - The Concert in Central Park
A Sneak Peek... On September 19, 1981, a historic reunion of the Simon & Garfunkel duo was held for a one-time free performance in...
Feb 162 min read
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World Radio Day
We cannot imagine our life without "radio". Yes, yes, even before the invention of television, before the age of the Internet and social...
Feb 132 min read
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The Beatles - First Show at The Cavern Club
On February 9, 1961, The Beatles made their debut at "The Cavern Club" in Liverpool, England. (Photo: Beatles Random Facts Facebook) The...
Feb 93 min read
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R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe
A Sneak Peek... And this time... about the first time "R.E.M." Entered the studio. On February 8, 1981, singer Michael Stipe , guitarist...
Feb 81 min read
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Iron Maiden - Running Free
A Sneak Peek... And this time about a historic and groundbreaking moment that was the opening chord to the glorious career of "Iron...
Feb 81 min read
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Layne Staley’s Stand Against Hate - The 1993 Stockholm Incident
On February 8, 1993, during "Alice in Chains’" performance at "Cirkus" in Stockholm, Sweden, frontman Layne Staley took an unforgettable...
Feb 82 min read
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The Beatles - Beatlemania In The US
A Sneak Peek... And this time, on the day Beatlemania arrived to the U.S.A !!! (Photo: AP) On February 7, 1964, a "Pan Am" flight landed...
Feb 72 min read
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George Harrison - All Those Years Ago
A Sneak Peek... And this time, on the mini-reunion of the three remaining "Beatles" members, to record a song in memory of their friend...
Feb 62 min read
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Black Sabbath - The End Of "The End"
On February 4, 2017, "Black Sabbath" made its very last show at the "Genting Arena" in Birmingham , England, thus closing a circle that...
Feb 42 min read
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Richey Edwards Disappearance
A Sneak Peek.... And this time about guitarist Richey Edwards and the most mysterious disappearance in the music world. (Photo: Krause,...
Feb 12 min read
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Kiss First Concert
On January 30, 1973, "KISS" made its first-ever live show. (Photo: kissonline.com) The show was held at a small club in Queens, New York...
Jan 302 min read
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U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday
A Sneak Peek... And this time, on the event that inspired the song "Sunday Bloody Sunday" by "U2". On Sunday, January 30, 1972, soldiers...
Jan 302 min read
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The Beatles - Rooftop Performance
On January 30, 1969, The Beatles made their last public appearance. It happened on the rooftop of the famous Apple Corp building where...
Jan 303 min read
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The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays
A Sneak Peek ... And this time, the reason why we "don't like Mondays"... On Monday, January 29, 1979, a tragic incident occurred and...
Jan 292 min read
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Bon Scott’s Last Performance with AC/DC
On January 27, 1980, singer Bon Scott made his last performance with "AC/DC". (Photo: Hulton Archive) This was the last show in the tour...
Jan 271 min read
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AC/DC Vs. Deep Purple
On January 25, 1975, a brawl was held between members of "AC/DC" and members of "Deep Purple" crew. How and where did it all happen? Stay...
Jan 253 min read
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along the Watchtower
A Sneak Peek... And this time we have a riddle for you. What's the connection between the debut eponymous album " Bon Jovi " which we...
Jan 212 min read
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Ozzy Osbourne - Bat Incident
On January 20, 1982, Ozzy Osbourne bites off the head of a bat that was thrown onto the stage during a performance at " Des Moines ",...
Jan 203 min read
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The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man
A Sneak Peek... And this time, the song that became a huge hit not by its original writer and created a whole new musical genre. On...
Jan 202 min read
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Bad Company Formation
On January 18, 1973, "Bad Company" - one of the most esteemed and interesting lineups in Classic Rock, was formed. (Photo: Jim Summaria)...
Jan 182 min read
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AC/DC - Salt Lake City Tragedy
On January 18, 1991, a terrible tragedy occurred during the "AC/DC" performance at Salt Lake City . (Photo: Ultimate Classic Rock) In a...
Jan 182 min read
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Mötley Crüe Formation Day
ב- 17 לינואר 1981 הוקמה בלוס אנג'לס להקת Mötley Crüe. (Photo: Neal Preston) The band's foundation story begins on the day bassist Nikki...
Jan 172 min read
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The Day Jason Newsted Left Metallica
On January 17, 2001, bassist Jason Newsted left Metallica. (Photo: Nigel Wright, Getty Images) Newsted joined "Metallica" in the fall of...
Jan 172 min read
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Metallica - Gear Incident
On January 14, 1984 "Metallica" experienced a significant event that would influence the writing of the song "Fade to Black". The...
Jan 142 min read
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Rush Named Canada's Official Ambassadors of Music
On January 8, 1979, "Rush" received the official title "Ambassadors of Music" of Canada. (Photo: Fin Costello) The title "Ambassadors of...
Jan 81 min read
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Black Sabbath's Only Live Performance with Dave Walker
On January 8, 1978, singer and guitarist Dave Walker made his only live appearance as a singer for "Black Sabbath". (Photo: Green And...
Jan 81 min read
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Hear 'n Aid
On January 1, 1986, the album "Hear 'n Aid", which included a collaboration of 40 Hard Rock and Metal artists, was released. It is a...
Jan 12 min read
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Journey's First Performance 31.12.1973
On December 31, 1973, "Journey" made its first-ever stage appearance. (Photo: Journey's Debut Album inlay 1975) The original lineup of...
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The Day Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham Joined Fleetwood Mac
On December 31, 1974, "Fleetwood Mac" made a decision that would alter the trajectory of their career and forever change the landscape of...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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AC/DC's First Live Performance 31.12.1973
On December 31, 1973, "AC/DC" took the stage for the first time. (Photo: Philip Morris) The show was held at a small club called...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Iron Maiden Formation
Today, December 25, 1975, "Iron Maiden" was founded by Steve Harris, who was inspired by the 1939 film "The Man in the Iron Mask," which...
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