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This Day in ’73: Eagles, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young at the Corral Club
In today’s world, package tours are a staple of the concert industry, with promoters putting several artists together in the hopes that their combined fanbases will result in sell-out shows. Sometimes, however, you’ll get a bill that’s pleasant enough at...
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This Week in ’64: Rod Stewart Makes His TV Debut on The Beat Room
55 years ago this week – possibly even on this very day, depending on which rock ‘n’ roll reference tome you peruse – Rod Stewart made his television debut. Or maybe he just recorded it on this date and then...
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This Day in ’67: The Newport Folk Festival Returns For Another Round
52 years ago today, the seventh Newport Folk Festival took place, bringing together a collection of folk, country, and blues artists to sing and play their hearts out. If you’re wondering why we didn’t refer to it as the seventh...
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This Day In 1979… Fleetwood Mac Records “Tusk” with the USC Marching Band
40 years ago today, Fleetwood Mac teamed up with the USC Marching Band and recorded the bit for the title track of their 1979 album TUSK that everyone remembers. The idea for bringing a marching band onto the song was...
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This Day in ’04: Morrissey Puts the “M” in Manchester
15 years ago today, Morrissey celebrated his 45th birthday by performing a concert in the city where he took his first breath on this unhappy planet, with all the carnivores and the destructors of it. The set list for Mozzer’s...
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This Day in 2015: Black Sabbath at the Ivor Novello Awards
Time flies: as of today, it’s officially been four years since Black Sabbath were presented with the prestigious lifetime achievement prize at the Ivor Novello songwriting awards ceremony. The award, which was presented to the band by Queen guitarist Brian...
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This Day in ’82: The Hacienda Opens Its Doors for the First Time
37 years ago today, one of the most famous music venues in the history of the UK – nay, the world! – opened its doors in Manchester, England, and to commemorate the occasion, we thought we’d spotlight an appearance that...
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This Day in ’88: Atlantic Records’ 40th Anniversary
31 years ago today, Atlantic Records celebrated their 40th anniversary with a concert extravaganza which – although it didn’t play host to every act that called the label home over the course of those four decades – did an outstanding...
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This Day in ‘57: The Coasters get a rave review for “Young Blood”
62 years ago today, The Coasters got a write-up in Billboard for their latest single that any group would happily hold up to anyone in their proximity and shout, “Look-a there!” (If you don’t know the song, just trust us...
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