Sunday, January 24, 2010

January 24

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JANUARY 24
Jools Holland is 52; Mitchell Marlow of Filter is 31;

ON THIS DATE
1947 Warren Zevon is born in Chicago, Illinois. Zevon passed away in 2003
1962 Brian Epstein and the Beatles sign a mangagement contract
1973 Ringo is at number one with Photograph
1976 Kiss hit number 12 on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart with a live version of Rock And Roll All Nite
1986 Chuck Berry, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard and Elvis Presley are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
1995 Balance by Van Halen is released

2004 Drowning Pool announces that Jason "Gong" Jones replaces the late Dave Wiliams as lead vocalist
2004 An Iron Maiden concert is abruptly ended in New York after someone throws a drink onto the mixing board
2006 Testify by P.O.D. is released
2006 Greatest Hits Live by Ace Frehley is released
2008 Gene Simmons appears on Ugly Betty on ABC

IN CONCERT
Monday, January 25 DAVY JONES Ritz Carlton Orlando
Thursday, February 4 B.B. KING/BUDDY GUY King Center for the Performing Arts Melbourne

IN THE NEWS
Kristen Stewart & Dakota Fanning Join Joan Jett on Stage at Sundance
Conan O'Brien Plays Guitar, Recruits Neil Young & Will Ferrell For Last 'Tonight Show'
Them Sat Night Crooked Vultures Live and Tour Plans

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