April 19, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
CREED...My Own Prison (1997)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 19
Alan Price of The Animals is 69; Rod Morgenstein of Winger is 58; Bekka Bramlett, who was briefly a member of Fleetwood Mac, is 43;

ON THIS DATE
1980 Brian Johnson replaces the late Bon Scott as lead singer for AC/DC
2002 The body of Layne Staley of Alice In Chains is found in his apartment in Seattle. It is believed he died two weeks earlier of a drug overdose at the age of 34
2006 A Miami-Dade Circuit Judge throws out a lawsuit by a woman who appeared in a sex tape with Scott Stapp and Kid Rock, saying that she cannot sue while remaining annonymous
2010 Iron Man 2 soundtrack by AC/DC is released

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