June 11, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
EDDIE VEDDER...Ukelele Songs (2011)
(CD, LP, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JUNE 11
Frank Beard of ZZ Top is 62; Donnie Van Zant of .38 Special is 59; Dan Lavery of Tonic is 42; Tai Anderson of Third Day is 35;

ON THIS DATE
1965 It is announced that the Beatles would receive the MBE (Members of the British Empire)
1966 It is announced that Cream has formed with Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker
1995 Courtney Love of Hole passes out on a flight due to a reaction to prescription medicine and is hospitalised in Seattle
2002 Paul McCartney marries Heather Mills
2002 Untouchables by Korn is released
2010 Doug Ardito leaves Puddle Of Mudd. Damien Starkey is his replacement

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, June 13 RED and 9 LEFT DEAD 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, June 15 STEVE MILLER 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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Check out the latest "The Rock Show" with Michael David for the weekend of June 3-5, 2011, 2011. You can download the zip file here