Wednesday, April 28, 2010

April 28

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 28
Chuck Leavell formerly with the Allman Brothers Band is 58; Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth is 57;

ON THIS DATE
1963 Andrew Loog Oldham becomes the Rolling Stones’ manager
1973 The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd is number one, but only for a week Interesting for an album that stayed on the charts for 700 weeks
1980 Tommy Caldwell of the Marshall Tucker Band dies in a car accident in Spartanburg,Soth Carolina. Caldwell was 30
1981 Steve Currie of T-Rex dies in a car crash near Val De Parra, Portugal. He is 33
1991 Bonnie Raitt marries actor Michael Noonan O’Keefe in New York
1999 Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
2006 Donna D'Errico files for divorce to end her nine year marriage to Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue
2008 Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots is sentenced to eight days in jail for drunk driving

IN CONCERT
Thursday, April 29 SPIN DOCTORS/ASIA Hard Rock Hotel Orlando
Friday, June 4 HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS Vinoy Waterfront Park St. Petersburg

IN THE NEWS
Bret Michaels Suffers Setback
Green Day Completes 'Stones Week' On 'Fallon'
Is Trent Reznor Behind New Project How to Destroy Angels?

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, April 28 PETER FRAMPTON 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, May 3 GODSMACK 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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