Monday, October 31, 2011

Rocktober 31, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
KISS...Kiss (1974)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 31
Larry Mullen of U2 is 50; Mikkey Dee of Motorhead is 48; Johnny Marr of the Smiths and Modest Mouse is 48; Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance is 30;

ON THIS DATE
1986 Roger Waters goes to court in London to legally dissolve Pink Floyd and prevent his ex-bandmates from using the name. Despite Waters’ effort, the remaining members continue as Pink Floyd
1993 Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers rides in the ambulance with Phoenix Rivers when he ODs in Los Angeles
2000 Awake by Godsmack is released
2000 All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2 is released
2006 Endless Wire by the Who is released
2006 United Abominations by Megadeth is released
2006 Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose by Meat Loaf is released

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, Rocktober 31 THEORY OF A DEADMAN 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, November 2 Notes On Music featuring Paul Stanley, Pete Townshend, Scorpions and Nick Mason 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Does your local rock station carry Rockline? Find out here

The Rock Show with Michael David for the weekend of Rocktober 28-31, 2011. You can download the zip file here

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