Wednesday, November 24, 2010

November 24

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR NOVEMBER 24
Pete Best is 69; Bev Bevan formerly with ELO is 66; Clem Burke of Blondie is 55; John Squire of The Stone Roses is 48; Chad Taylor of Live is 40;

ON THIS DATE
1972 Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert debuts on ABC with Alice Cooper, Chuck Berry and the Allman Brothers Band
1991 Freddie Mercury of Queen dies from AIDS. Mercury was 45
1991 Eric Carr of Kiss dies from heart cancer. Carr was 41
2005 Scott Stapp gets into a brawl with members of 311 at a Baltimore hotel
2007 Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers lost his home as fires swept through Malibu, California
2008 The Chinese government claims that the new Guns 'N' Roses album Chinese Democracy is part of a Western conspiracy to "grasp and control the world using democracy as a pawn"
2009 The Live Anthology by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is released

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Saturday, April 9 ACCEPT/SABATON Firestone Live Orlando
Thursday, April 14 MARC COHN/BOZ SCAGGS Ruth Eckerd Hall Clearwater
Saturday, August 14 ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM FESTIVAL (Bands to be announced in January) 1-800-ASK-GARY Ampitheatre Tampa

IN THE NEWS
"Let It Be" Leads Beatles Digital Debut
Axl Rose Files $20 Million Lawsuit Against 'Guitar Hero'
Beatles Sell 2 Million Songs in First Week on iTunes

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, November 24 STEVE MILLER 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, November 29 BUCKCHERRY 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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