Saturday, June 25, 2011

June 25, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
NEIL YOUNG...A Treasure (2011)
(CD/blu-ray, LP, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JUNE 25
Allen Lanier of Blue Oyster Cult is 65; Ian McDonald of Foreigner is 65; Tim Finn of Crowded House is 59; David Paich of Toto is 57; Mike Kroeger of Nickelback is 39; Mario Calire of the Wallflowers is 37;

ON THIS DATE
1994 Pearl Jam cancels their tour due to their feud with Ticketmaster
2004 David Bowie finds out he has a blocked artery and cancels his European tour. Bowie has surgery two weeks later
2005 Domenic Troiano of the Guess Who and the James Gang dies of cancer in Toronto. He was 59
2010 Rush are inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, June 27 POP EVIL and BUCKCHERRY 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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