June 23, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
BLACK VEIL BRIDE...Set The World On Fire (2011)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JUNE 23, 2011
Frank Funaro of Cracker is 53; Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth is 49; KT Tunstall is 36;

ON THIS DATE
1975 Alice Cooper falls off the stage in Vancouver and suffered 6 broken ribs
2005 Four people are stabbed, one fatally, at a Corrosion of Conformity concert in Tampa, Florida. A few days later Michael John Pyne is charged with murder, attempted murder, aggravated battery and aggravated assault
2010 Gregg Allman of the Allman Brothers has a liver transplant in Jacksonville, Florida
2013  Blues great Bobby "Blue" Bland died in Germantown, Tennessee.  Bland was 83

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, June 27 POP EVIL and BUCKCHERRY 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, June 29 QUEENSRYCHE 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 17-19, 2011. You can download the zip file here