Wednesday, April 27, 2011

April 27, 2011

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THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
FOO FIGHTERS...Greatest Hits (2009)
(CD/DVD, LP, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 27
Kate Pierson of The B-52's is 63; Ace Frehley is 60; Rob Squires of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 46; Travis Meeks of Days of the New is 32; Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy is 27;

ON THIS DATE
1947 Pete Ham of Badfinger is born in Swansea, Wales
1981 Ringo Starr marries Barbra Bach
1990 Axl Rose marries Erin Everly, daughter of Don Everly from the Everly Brothers. It lasts 29 days
2006 Cheap Trick and the Allman Brothers Band initiate a class-action suit against Sony BMG claiming that the music company hasn't paid them what’s due from digital-download sales
2006 Slash of Velvet Revolver and his second wife Perla file for divorce in Los Angeles
2008 The giant pig that is part of the Roger Waters stage show escapes. It was found a few miles away
2009 Jeff Ament from Pearl Jam suffers a head laceration after he is robbed outside a recording studio in Atlanta
2010 Fearless Love by Melissa Etheridge is released

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, April 27 DUFF McKAGAN 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, May 2 SAVING ABEL 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Does your local rock station carry Rockline? Find out here

Check out the Rock Show with Michael David. You can download the zip file here

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