June 6

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JUNE 6
Steve Vai is 50; Tom Araya of Slayer is 49; Sean Yseult of White Zombie is 44; Bardi Martin formerly with Candlebox is 41; James "Munky" Shaffer of Korn is 40;

ON THIS DATE
1962 The Beatles audition for producer George Martin at Abbey road Studios in London. The rest is history
2004 Lars Ulrich of Metallica is put into the hospital and Steven Tyler from Aerosmith is also put into the hospital, both on the same day
2006 Billy Preston dies in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 59
2006 Rockford by Cheap Trick is released
2007 Bono of U2 meets with President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel prior to the start of the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, Germany. That same day Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi checks into an L.A. detox facility following the taping of Bon Jovi's MTV Unplugged in New York

IN CONCERT
Thursday, July 15 RATT House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista

IN THE NEWS
ALICE IN CHAINS: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK AM RING Performance Available
TIME BANDITS and three other HandMade Films announced for Blu-ray release
Bitten by The Beatles

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, June 7 IRON MAIDEN 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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