Top 10 Rock CD's/LP's/Downloads For This Week (12-9-2010)

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


ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR DECEMBER 9
Nick Seymour of Crowded House is 52; Thomas Flowers of Oleander is 43; Brian Bell of Weezer is 42; Jakob Dylan of the Wallflowers is 41; Tre Cool of Green Day is 38;

ON THIS DATE
1967 Jim Morrison of the Doors gets maced by police in New Haven, Connecticut before a concert. Later, he badmouths the police and is then arrested on stage and charged for breach of the peace and resisting arrest
1967 Their Satanic Majesties Request by the Rolling Stones is released
1992 Bill Wyman quits the Rolling Stones after being in the band for 30 years
1992 George Harrison is the first recipient of Billboard magazine’s Century Award
2003 Splinter by The Offspring is released
2003 Owners of The Station in Rhode Island, Jeffrey and Michael Derderian and Great White tour manager Dan Biechele are each charged with involuntary manslaughter. 100 people were killed in a fire at the club the previous February after Biechele lit the pyrotechnics that sparked the blaze
2005 Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains undergoes surgery at an L.A. orthopedic clinic to correct a problem that was causing acute pain in his left shoulder
2008 Dave Buckner files a lawsuit against his former band Papa Roach for breach of contract and other improprieties. He also seeks to dissolve the Papa Roach partnership and related corporations

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Friday, December 10 BLACKFOOT Music Ranch Lakeland
Friday, January 21 NONPOINT Firestone Live Orlando
Saturday, January 22 NONPOINT State Theater St. Petersburg

IN THE NEWS
Cheap Trick 'Dream Police' Shows Will 'Cover a Lot of Ground,' Says Frontman
Jim Morrison to Be Pardoned for Indecent Exposure
Yoko Ono: John Lennon Fans 'Are Keeping Him Alive with Their Love'

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