April 24

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 24
Doug Clifford of Creedence Clearwater Revival is 65; Glen Cornick of Jethro Tull is 63; Rob Hyman of the Hooters is 60; Jack Blades of Night Ranger is 56; Boris Williams of the Cure is 53; Billy Gould of Faith No More is 47; Patty Schemel formerly with Hole is 43; Aaron Comess of the Spin Doctors is 42; Brian Marshall of Creed and Alter Bridge is 37; Jasen Rauch of Red is 29;

ON THIS DATE
1961 Bob Dylan plays harmonica on Harry Belafonte’s “Midnight Special” earning $50
1970 Grace Slick is invited to the White House by Tricia Nixon. She is escorted by Abbie Hoffman, who is not allowed by the Secret Service to enter, therefore they leave
1984 Jerry Lee Lewis marries Kerrie McCarver, his sixth wife
1989 Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty is released
1992 David Bowie marries fashion model Iman
2009 Aerosmith settles a class-action lawsuit brought against them after they pulled out of a sold-out concert on Maui, Hawaii, in September ‘07. As part of the deal, the group gives a free performance on Maui in ‘09

IN CONCERT
Sunday, April 25 POP EVIL State Theatre St. Petersburg

IN THE NEWS
UPDATE: Bret Michaels Stable After Brain Hemorrhage
Green Day Rock Mini-Set on Broadway at 'American Idiot'
Melissa Etheridge: Tammy will always be in my life

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, April 26 DROWNING POOL 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, April 28 PETER FRAMPTON 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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