Sunday, May 9, 2010

May 9

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR MAY 9
Sonny Curtis of Buddy Holly and the Crickets is 73; Richie Furay of Buffalo Springfield and Poco is 66; Billy Joel is 61; Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick is 60;

ON THIS DATE
1989 Bill Berry of R.E.M. collapses due to a bronchial infection during the group’s European tour
1993 Kurt Cobain of Nirvana is treated at a Seattle hospital for overdosing on heroin and bupreorphine
2007 An undisclosed settlement is reached in the wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the relatives of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of Damageplan and Pantera against a Columbus, Ohio nightclub where he and three others were killed by a deranged gunman during a Damageplan show December 8, 2004

IN CONCERT
Monday, May 10 B.B. KING B.B. King's Blues Club Orlando
Monday, May 10 RICHIE KOTZEN (formerly with Poison) Sam Ash Music Orlando

IN THE NEWS

Oasis' Liam Gallagher Buys Film Rights for Beatles Book
Peter Frampton, happily sober, calls own tune
Iggy Pop roars with a renewed 'Power'

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, May 10 JUDAS PRIEST 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, May 12 JUDAS PRIEST 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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