April 13

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 13
Jack Casady formerly with Jefferson Airplane is 66; Max Weinberg of the E Street Band is 59; Jimmy Destri of Blondie is 56; Joey Mazzola of Sponge is 49; Lisa Umbarger formerly with the Toadies is 45; Marc Ford formerly with the Black Crowes is 44; Aaron Lewis of Staind is 38;

ON THIS DATE
1945 Lowell George of Little Feat was born in Hollywood, California. George died in 1979 of a massive heart attack
1962 Hillel Slovak of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is born in Haifa, Israel. Slovak died in 1988 at the age of 26 of a heroin overdose
1965 The Beatles win a Grammy for Best New Artist
1967 The Rolling Stones perform in Warsaw, Poland, their first performance behind the Iron Curtain
1979 David Lee Roth of Van Halen collapses on stage in Spokane, Washington due to exhaustion
1987 Tango In The Night by Fleetwood Mac is released
1999 Echo by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is released
2009 Music producer Phil Spector was found guilty by a Los Angeles jury of second-degree murder in the shooting of actress Lana Clarkson. He was later sentenced to 19 years to life in prison
2010 Emotion And Commotion by Jeff Beck is released

IN CONCERT
Wednesday, April 14 LOCAL H The Social Orlando
Monday, April 26 REHAB Firestone Live Orlando
Tuesday, April 27 REHAB Captain Hiram's Sebastian
Wednesday, April 28 REHAB The State Theatre Saint Petersburg
Saturday, May 8 PAT TRAVERS/RICK DERRINGER The Garage Bar At Route 46 Sanford
Saturday, July 31 SANTANA/STEVE WINWOOD Ford Ampitheatre Tampa
Friday, September 10 SKILLET Universal Studios Orlando
Tuesday, November 16 ROGER WATERS St. Pete Times Forum Tampa

IN THE NEWS
Roger Waters Announces 'The Wall' Tour Dates
Behind “Green Day: Rock Band”: Sneak Preview and Full Track List
Jack Bruce Squashes Hope for Supergroup’s Return: “Cream Is Over”

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