ON THIS DAY : American singer Aaliyah killed in a plane crash, aged 22
August 25, 2001 was a tragic day in the American music industry. Fans were in shock and awe...
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On This Day : Lou Reed’s last performance with The Velvet Underground
On this day in 1970, legendary singer and alternative pioneer Lou Reed performed for the last time with his iconic...
ON THIS DAY : ‘Crazy’ recored by Patsy Cline
“Cold-hearted orb that rules the night, Removes the colors from our sight. Red is grey and yellow white, but...
On This Day : Dire Straits ‘Money for Nothing’ peaks at No. 4
On this day in 1985, rootsy-rockers Dire Straits’ track Money for Nothing peaked at number 4 on the UK...
On This Day : Guns N’ Roses and Metallica concert ended in a riot
On 17th July, 1992 two of America’s biggest rock bands, Metallica and Guns N’ Roses, set out on...
On This Day : Pink Floyd debut released 50 years ago today
Pink Floyd’s ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn’ came out on 5th August 1967 in the UK....
On This Day : Donna Summer’s ‘I Feel Love’ Was At No.1 On UK Singles Chart
Over the course of time a plethora of songs have been released. Some resonating with the sound of...
On This Day : Guns N’Roses ‘Appetite For Destruction’ turns 30
It was 1987 when one of the milestones of hard rock music, ‘Appetite For Destruction’ was released, making...
ON THIS DAY : It was 59 years ago today … Celebrating the first (almost) Beatles recording session
Just when you thought all the Beatles related anniversary shenanigans were over, along comes another one. Not as...