December 7

ON THIS DATE
1962 Bill Wyman auditions for the Rolling Stones. He gets the job a week later

1968 Eric Burdon announces that the Animals will disband after fulfilling their already scheduled concerts
2005 Amy Lee of Evanescence files a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against her band's former manager, Dennis Rider of Rider Management, for breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and sexual assault
2006 A couple who witnessed the Damageplan show on 12/08/04 in Columbus, Ohio, where five people were shot and killed, including guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, file a lawsuit against the club's owners. The plaintiffs claim club security was inadequate and that they suffered severe and permanent emotional injuries from witnessing the shooting
2008 Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey of The Who received Kennedy Center Honors.

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Friday, December 31 THE GUESS WHO Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Wednesday, February 23 JAGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR with BUCKCHERRY, ALL THAT REMAINS, HELLYEAH, THE DAMNED THINGS Hard Rock Cafe Orlando

IN THE NEWS
Exclusive Bruce Springsteen 'Promise' Video: 'Ain't Good Enough For You'
In their own words: Journalists who covered Lennon's murder

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, December 8 GARY HOEY in Concert 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, December 13 HINDER 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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