November 23, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
PINK FLOYD...The Best Of Pink Floyd-A Foot In The Door (2011)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR NOVEMBER 23
Bruce Hornsby is 57; Charlie Grover formerly with Sponge is 45; Ken Block of Sister Hazel is 45;

ON THIS DATE
1889 The first jukebox made its debut in San Francisco, at the Palais Royale Saloon
1964 The BBC bans the Rolling Stones for showing up late for some radio shows
1991 Freddie Mercury of Queen announces he has AIDS
2004 How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb by U2 is released
2005 Ryan Vikedal formerly with Nickelback is sued by Chad Kroeger for royalties he had been receiving since leaving the group eleven months earlier
2008 Chinese Democracy by Guns 'N' Roses is released
2008 At the American Music Awards Linkin Park wins Favorite Artist -- Alternative Rock Music

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, November 23 AXL ROSE 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, November 28 JAMES DURBIN 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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The Rock Show with Michael David for the weekend of November 18-20, 2011. You can download the zip file here