Thursday, April 3, 2014

April 3, 2014

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
BILLY PRESTON...Live European Tour (1974)
Live European Tour was released 40 years ago today in 1974.
(vinyl, CD, Allmusic review)


ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 3
Mick Mars of Motley Crue is 58; Sebastian Bach, formerly with Skid Row, is 46; James MacDonough, formerly with Megadeth, is 44;

ON THIS DATE
1978 FM soundtrack is released
1988 The Traveling Wilburys begin recording sessions for what will be Volume 1
2005 Mike Starr, who played bass for Alice In Chains from 1987 to 1993, is arrested in Seattle for "investigation of property destruction and theft” after allegedly pulling a hood ornament off a car
2007 World Wide Red Light District agrees to stop distributing a sex tape of 4 women with Scott Stapp and Kid Rock
2007 Vena Sera by Chevelle is released
2007 Black Sabbath: The Dio Years by Heaven And Hell is released
2011 The home of Jon Bon Jovi in  New Jersey is robbed, with over $100,000 worth of jewelry stolen.  The thief is later arrested

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