Wednesday, March 10, 2010

March 10

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR MARCH 10
Tom Scholz from Boston is 63; Jeff Ament from Pearl Jam is 47; Jerry Horton from Papa Roach is 35; Benjamin Jackson Burnley from Breaking Benjamin is 32;

ON THIS DATE
1984 Deep Purple decide to reunite. Ian Gillian leaves Black Sabbath to partricipate in the reunion
2004 The Recording Industry Association of America tells a DJ that he can no longer sell his The Double Black Album, which he created using Metallica's so-called Black Album and a rapper named Jay-Z's The Black Album and mixed them together
2005 Molly Hatchet lead singer Danny Joe Brown dies in Davie, Florida due to complications with diabetes. He was 53
2006 Rock music's Top 30 Moneymakers list is released by Rolling Stone magazine. Top spot: U2 $154.2 million. No. 2, The Rolling Stones, 3. The Eagles, 4. Paul McCartney, 5. Elton John
2008 John Mellencamp is inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

IN CONCERT
Thursday, March 11 THE MOODY BLUES Van Wezel Performing Arts Center Sarasota
Thursday, March 11 JOHN CAFFERTY Orlando
Friday, Rocktober 22 NIGHT RANGER Epcot Center Lake Buena Vista
Saturday, Rocktober 23 NIGHT RANGER Epcot Center Lake Buena Vista
Sunday, Rocktober 24 NIGHT RANGER Epcot zcenter Lake Buena Vista

IN THE NEWS
Simon & Garfunkel Heading North This Spring
U2’s “Spider-Man” Musical Loses Star Evan Rachel Wood
Exclusive Clip: The Runaways Rehearse to Be “Bigger Than the Beatles”

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