Sunday, December 4, 2011

December 4, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
DAUGHTRY...Break The Spell (2011)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR DECEMBER 4
Bob Mosley of Moby Grape is 69; Chris Hillman of the Byrds is 67; Southside Johnny Lyon is 63; Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Rossington Collins Band is 60; Bob Griffin of The BoDeans is 52; Vinnie Dombroski of Sponge is 49;

ON THIS DATE

1965 Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones gets knocked out by an electrical short during a concert in Sacramento, California
1980 The 3 surviving members of Led Zeppelin decide that they will no longer continue as a band due to John Bonham's recent death
1993 Doug Hopkins of Gin Blossoms is found dead of a self-inflicted gun shoot wound in his home in Tempe, Arizona. Hopkins was 32
1993 Frank Zappa dies of pancreatic cancer. Zappa was 52
2007 Good Times, Bad Times-10 Years Of Godsmack by Godsmack is released


ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, December 5 SEETHER 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, December 7 LESLIE WEST 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 Thanksgiving weekend, December 2-4, 2011. You can download the zip file here

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