Top 10 Rock CD's/LP's/Downloads For This Week (12-23-2010)

TOP 10 ROCK CD'S/LP'S/DOWNLOADS FOR THIS WEEK (12-23-2010)
(1)1. KID ROCK...Born Free
(2)2. BON JOVI...Greatest Hits...The Ultimate Collection
(3)3. ANNIE LENNOX...A Christmas Cornucopia
(9)4. ELTON JOHN/LEON RUSSELL...The Union
(7)5. LINKIN PARK...A Thousand Suns
(6)6. KINGS OF LEON...Come Around Sundown
(8)7. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN...The Promise
(5)8. ROD STEWART...Fly Me To The Moon...The Great American Songbook Volume V
(Enter)9. HINDER...All-American Nightmare
(10)10. MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE...Danger Days: True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR DECEMBER 23
Jorma Kaukonen from Jefferson Airplane is 70; Ron Bushy from Iron Butterfly is 69; Dave Murray from Iron Maiden is 54; Eddie Vedder from Pearl Jam is 46;

ON THIS DATE
1959 Chuck Berry is arrested and charged with the Mann Act after ttransporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of prostitution. He is convicted and serves time in prison in Indiana and later in Kansas
1972 Grand Funk Railroad's former manager Terry Knight shows up with moving vans and the sheriff at one of GFR's concerts to collect their equipment. The nand and Knight have been involved in several nasty lawsuits. The sheriff tells Knight he cannot take the equipment until after the show
1986 Two teenagers from Reno, Nevada attempt suicide after listening to the album Stained Glass by Judas Priest. One dies and the parents sue the band claiming it was their fault. That suit is later dismissed
1987 Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue is pronounced dead, but is then revived with 2 adrenaline shots to the chest


CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Thursday, February 17 JOHNNY WINTER Capitol Theater Clearwater
Thursday, March 31 RICK DERRINGER Sims Park New Port Richey
Sunday, April 10 THE RADIATORS Jannus Live St. Petersburg
Monday, April 11 THE RADIATORS Plaza Theater Orlando

IN THE NEWS
Ozzy Osbourne 'Sick of' Lady Gaga, Unsure Who Justin Bieber Is
Ramones, Dolly Parton Receiving Lifetime Achievement Grammys
Paramore Split Gets Ugly? Farro Blog Airs Band's Dirty Laundry

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
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