Sunday, April 18, 2010

April 18

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 18
Mike Vickers of Manfred Mann is 70; Les Pattinson of Echo And The Bunnymen is 52; Greg Eklund of Everclear is 40; Mark Tremonti of Creed and Alter Bridge is 36

ON THIS DATE
1946 Skip Spence of Jefferson Airplane was born in Windsor, Ontario. He died in 1999 just 2 days shy of his 53rd birthday
2005 Clare Torry wins a lawsuit against Pink Floyd for royalties and songwriting credit for "The Great Gig In The Sky" on the Dark Side Of The Moon album
2006 Every Man For Himself by Hoobastank is released
2006 Gillan's Inn by Ian Gillan is released

IN CONCERT
Monday, April 19 NICKELBACK/BREAKING BENJAMIN/SICK PUPPIES Amway Arena Orlando
Friday, April 30 SISTER HAZEL The Ritz Ybor Ybor City
Wednesday, May 5 SEVEN MARY THREE Mucho Orlando
Wednesday, July 28 CROWDED HOUSE Ruth Eckerd Hall Clearwater
Thursday, September 16 TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS St. Pete Times Forum Tampa

IN THE NEWS
Soundgarden Treats Seattle To Reunion Club Gig
Bret Michaels released from Texas hospital
Melissa and Tammy Etheridge: Inside their split

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, April 19 SEVENDUST 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, April 21 RATT 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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