Sunday, July 25, 2010

July 25

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JULY 25
Manny Charlton, formerly with Nazareth, is 69; Jim McCarty of The Yardbirds is 67; Paul Geary, formerly with Extreme, is 50; Paavo Lotjonen of Apocalyptica is 42;

ON THIS DATE
1965 At the Newport Jazz Festival Bob Dylan goes "electric" and is booed
1966 Bob Dylan has a motorcycle accident and is seriously injured
1969 Neil Young performs with Crosby, Stills And Nash for the first time at the Fillmore East in New York
1980 Back In Black by AC/DC is released
1980 Eric Carr performs for the first time with Kiss at the Palladium Theater in New York
2003 Erik Braunn of Iron Butterfly and Black Oak Arkansas dies in Los Angeles, California of a heart attack at the age of 52
2006 Highway Companion by Tom Petty is released
2008 The Rolling Stones sign with Universal Music. Now all of their music is finally handled by one company

IN CONCERT

Tuesday, August 24 DEFTONES The Ritz Ybor Ybor City
Thursday, September 2 SISTER HAZEL Capt. Hirams Resort Sebastian
Saturday, September 4 BUDDY GUY/TAJ MAHAL Oceanfront Bandshell Daytona Beach
Saturday, September 4 HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS Oceanfront Bandshell Daytona Beach

IN THE NEWS
Kings Of Leon Concert Cut By Pigeon Poop
KISS Tour Is for the Children, Says Gene Simmons
Elton John Plans 'Animal Farm' Musical

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, July 26 CREED 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, July 28 FOGHAT 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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