Wednesday, August 18, 2010

August 18

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR AUGUST 18
Dennis Elliot formerly with Foreigner is 60; Zac Maloy of The Nixons is 42;

ON THIS DATE
1962 Ringo Starr plays with the Beatles officially for the first time at the Cavern in Liverpool
1966 The Doors sign with Elektra Records
1969 The Woodstock Music and Art Fair in Bethel, New York wound to a close after three nights with a mid-morning set by Jimi Hendrix
1977 Funeral services are held for Elvis Presley at Graceland
1986 Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi is released
1998 Follow The Leader by KoRn is released
1998 Devil Without A Cause by Kid Rock is released
2004 Linkin Park donates $5 from every ticket sold at their Projekt Revolution show in Tampa to the Red Cross Hurricane Charley Relief Fund. The effort raises more than $65,000 in aid for hurricane victims
2008 Ozzy Osbourne signs a three album deal with Sony

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Thursday, September 30 DEVON ALLMAN'S HONEYTRIBE B.B. King's Blues Club Orlando
Tuesday, November 9 SEVENDUST/10 YEARS The Ritz Ybor Ybor City
Wednesday, November 10 SEVENDUST/10 YEARS House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista

IN THE NEWS
Nirvana Lawsuit Settled Between Courtney Love, Management
Blondie to Spread 'Panic' with First Album in 7 Years
Video: Watch Waters and Gilmour's Surprise Reunion

ROCKLINEwith Bob Coburn
Wednesday, August 18 BURTON CUMMINGS formerly with the GUESS WHO 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, August 23AVENGED SEVENFOLD 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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