January 21, 2012

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
BUSH...Sixteen Stone (1994)
(CD, vinyl, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JANUARY 21
Mark Trojanowski from Sister Hazel is 42; Chris Kilmore from Incubus is 39;

ON THIS DATE
1941 Richie Havens is born in Brooklyn, New York.  Havens died in 2013
1966 George Harrison married Patti Boyd
1987 Eddie Cochran, Roy Orbison, B.B. King and Bo Diddley are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
1990 MTV Unplugged premieres with Squeeze
1997 Elvis Presley’s manager, Col. Tom Parker, dies at the age of 87
2003 Journey gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
2004 The recording industry sued 532 computer users it said were illegally distributing songs over the Internet
2006 As Bon Jovi's Boeing 707 lands in Hamilton, Canada it skids off the runway. No injuries and that night's show goes on
2008 Ringo Starr appears on the 'Late Show With David Letterman' on CBS
2009 Five Finger Death Punch announce that Jason Hook has replaced Darrell Roberts
2012 Deen Castronovo of Journey is arrested and charged with coercion, fourth-degree assault, criminal mischief in the second degree, interfering with making a report, and harassment. Castronova was released after posting his $52,500 bail

Check out "The Rock Show" where the rock music does all the talkin' with Michael David. This week we will hear some new music, the Vintage Vinyl Vault is "Freeze Frame" from the J. Geils Band and we'll take a trip on My Musical Journey. You can download the zip file here

April 11, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
COLLECTIVE SOUL...Hints Allegations And Things Left Unsaid (1993)
(CD, Allmusic review)
The debut album from Collective Soul. It reached number 15 on the US Billboard album charts. The album starts off with a BANG with the very catchy "Shine". It's the best track on the CD. Another highlight "Breathe". Recommended


ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 11
Nigel Pulsford, formerly with Bush, is 48; Dylan Keefe of Marcy Playground is 41; Joss Stone is 24;

ON THIS DATE
1958 Stuart Adamson of Big Country was born in Manchester, England. He died in 2001 at the age of 43, due to heave alcohol consumption
1961 Bob Dylan plays his concert debut opening for John Lee Hooker at Gerde’s Folk City in New York
1964 The Beatles hold 14 positions on Billboards Pop Singles Chart, thus breaking the old record of 9 set by Elvis Presley
1970 Peter Green leaves Fleetwood Mac
1981 Eddie Van Halen marries Valerie Bertinelli
2002 Kid Rock asks Pamela Anderson to marry him
2006 Fifeteen by Buckcherry is released
2007 A Japanese tour for Guns 'N' Roses is postponed after Tommy Stinson tumbles down a flight of stairs and injures his hands
2007 Richie Sambora and Heather Locklear's divorce is finalized
2007 Sully Erna of Godsmack is involved in an auto accident in Methuen, Massachusetts where he rear ended a vehicle and seriously injured 25-year-old Lindsay Taylor. Erna had aches and pains and a split lip
2008 Def Leppard cancel some Canadian shows after Joe Elliott falls ill
2008 Shinedown announce that Jasin Todd was replaced by Nick Perri. Todd had been arrested two days earlier for disorderly intoxication and resisting an officer

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, April 11 The Best Of Rockline Live 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, April 13 GARY WRIGHT 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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Check out the Rock Show with Michael David. Download the zip file here

ROCKTOBER 30

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 30
Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship is 71; Chris Slade of Asia is 64; Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles is 63; Joey Belladonna formerly with Anthrax is 50; Gavin Rossdale of Bush is 43;

ON THIS DATE
1969 Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones is sentenced to 9 months in jail for possession of drugs but is released on bail pending an appeal
1970 Jim Morrison of the Doors is convicted of lewd behavior for an 'incident' at the now famous "Miami concert" in 1969. The case is on appeal when Morrison dies
2000 Citing misappropriation and negligence Elton Joihn sues his ex-business manager and his accounting firm for $20 million
2003 Scott Weiland of the Stone Temple Pilots, who was on probation for heroin possession is ordered to spend six months in a live-in drug rehab program for a driving while under the influence charge from the previous day
2007 City Of Evil by Avenged Sevenfold is released

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Friday, December 3 SICK PUPPIES/MY DARKEST DAYS/SINCE OCTOBER Plaza Theater Orlando
Friday, February 4 JIMMY EAT WORLD House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista

IN THE NEWS
Bon Jovi Mulls Solo Album After 'Circle' Tour Wraps
Fergie Goes Psycho in Slash's 'Beautiful Dangerous' Video
Annie Lennox Draws Upon Childhood for Christmas Album

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, November 1 The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, November 3 DIO AT DONNINGTON w/Wendy Dio, Rudy Sarzo and Vinny Appice 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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ROCKTOBER 19

TOP 10 ROCK CD'S/LP'S/DOWNLOADS FOR THIS WEEK (10-14-2010)
1. LINKIN PARK...A Thousand Suns
2. ERIC CLAPTON...Clapton
3. SANTANA...Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time
4. JOHN LENNON...Power To The People: The Hits
5. DISTURBED...Asylum
6. NEIL YOUNG...Le Noise
7. JOHN LENNON/YOKO ONO...Double Fantasy Stripped Down
8. ROBERT PLANT...Band Of Joy
9. JOE SATRIANI...Black Swans And Wormhole Wizards
10. AVENGED SEVENFOLD...Nightmare

NEW RELEASES
ROCKTOBER 19
New
LOCAL H...Local H's Awesome Mix Tape #1 (EP)
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP...Live In Tokyo: 30th Anniversary Japan Tour
BOB DYLAN...The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 (The Bootleg Series Vol. 9) (VINYL)
ROD STEWART...Fly Me To The Moon...The Great American Songbook Volume V
KINGS OF LEON...Come Around Sundown (VINYL)
BOB DYLAN...The Best Of The Original Mono Recordings
ELTON JOHN/LEON RUSSELL...The Union (VINYL)
JOE BONAMASSA...Live from The Royal Albert Hall
CARL PALMER...Working Live- Volume 3
MARC BOLAN...Twopenny Prince

Box Sets, Remasters
RAVI SHANKAR/GEORGE HARRISON...Collaborations (3 CD/1 DVD)
BOB DYLAN...The Original Mono Recordings
THE BEATLES...1967-1970 (Remastered + T-Shirt)
THE BEATLES...1962-1966 (Remastered + T-Shirt)

DVD/BLU-RAY
JOE BONAMASSA...Live from The Royal Albert Hall (BLU-RAY)
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP...Live in Tokyo: 30Th Anniversary Japan Tour (DVD) (BLU-RAY)
GREEN DAY...DVD Collector's Box (DVD)
MOTORHEAD...Attack In Switzerland: Live In Concert (DVD)
JIM MORRISON...Final 24: His Final Hours
JACK BRUCE...City Of Gold: Live Performances (DVD)
BOB DYLAN...1941-1966 Tales From A Golden Age (DVD)
BIG COUNTRY...Final Fling: Glasgow Barrowlands & Live In Berlin (DVD)
REO SPEEDWAGON...Not So Silent Night (DVD)
America's Music Legacy: Rock 'n Roll (DVD)
YES...Acoustic
RICK WAKEMAN...Journey To The Centre Of The Earth (30th Anniversary Collectors Edition) (DVD)

ROCKTOBER 25
New
BUDDY GUY...Living Proof
MONSTER MAGNET...Mastermind (VINYL + CD)
KING'S X...Live Love in London
DEFAULT...Comes And Goes

Reissues, Compilations, Box Sets
MUDDY WATERS...Hard Again (180 gram vinyl)
B.B. KING...BB Boogie
QUIET RIOT...Metal Health (180 gram vinyl)
MOTORHEAD...BBC Live in Session, Vol. 1 (180 gram vinyl)
MOTORHEAD...Recorded Live 1978 (180 gram vinyl)
MOTORHEAD...Motorhead (180 gram vinyl)
Various Artist...Come and Get It: The Best of Apple Records
BADFINGER...Straight Up (Remastered)
BADFINGER...No Dice (Remastered)
BADFINGER...Ass (Remastered)
BADFINGER...Magic Christian Music (Remastered)
Various Artist...Apple Records Box Set
KANSAS...The Essential Kansas
THE GUESS WHO...The Essential Guess Who
JOE SATRIANI...The Essential Joe Satriani
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP...Rockpalast: Hard Rock Legends Vol. 2
UFO...Rockpalast: Hardrock Legends 1

MEAT LOAF...Bat Out Of Hell (180 gram vinyl)
PAUL SIMON...The Essential Paul Simon
TED NUGENT...The Essential Ted Nugent
T. REX...Slider (Remastered, Extra Tracks)

DVD/BLU-RAY
ALICE COOPER...Theatre Of Death-Live At Hammersmith 2009 (Blu-Ray with CD)
BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA...It's Gonna Rock 'Cause That's What I Do (DVD)
CREED...Live (Blu-Ray)
UFO...Rockpalast: Hardrock Legends Vol. 1 (DVD)
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP...Rockpalast: Hardrock Legends Vol. 2
ROGER McGUINN...Rockpalast: West Coast Legends Vol. 4 (DVD)
TWISTED SISTER...Live At Wacken (DVD with CD)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 19
Patrick Simmons of The Doobie Brothers is 62; Karl Wallinger of World Party is 53; Todd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 45;

ON THIS DATE
1993 Vs by Pearl Jam is released
2004 Gavin Rossdale of Bush admits that 15-year-old British model Daisy Lowe is his daughter after DNA test proved that he was
2005 It is announced that Melissa Etheridge is at home recovering from two breast surgeries
2006 Yoko Ono files court papers to preserve her right to sue the EMI Group and its Capitol Records subsidiary for royalties allegedly owed to her late husband, John Lennon
2007 After 34 years Carlos Santana's wife Deborah files for divorce
2010 Come Around Sundown by Kings Of Leon is released

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Wednesday, Rocktober 20 .38 SPECIAL American Theatre @ Epcot Center Lake Buena Vista
Sunday, December 12 PARAMORE House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista

IN THE NEWS
Bon Jovi to Receive Global Icon Award at MTV Europe Awards
Elton John: Today's Songwriters 'Pretty Awful'
'Viva Elvis' Album Marks a New Take on the King

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, Rocktober 20 Best Of Rockline Live Part III 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, Rocktober 25 EVANS BLUE 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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Check out this week's THE ROCK SHOW

September 10

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR SEPTEMBER 10
Joe Perry OF Aerosmith is 60; Johnny Hickman of Cracker is 54; David Lowery of Cracker is 50; Stevie D. of Buckcherry is 44; Robin Goodridge of Bush is 44; Joel Kosche of Collective Soul is 41;  Matthew Followill of Kings of Leon is 26;

ON THIS DATE
1975 Alive! by Kiss is released
1983 The Clash announce that Mick Jones has been fired from the band
2007 Steven Tyler of Aerosmith has a herniated eye, therefore the concert scheduled for Chicago is canceled

CENTRAL FLORIDA CONCERT DATEBOOK
Saturday, September 11 RED Disney World Lake Buena Vista
Thursday, Rocktober 7 BOB DYLAN USF Sun Dome Tampa
Sunday, Rocktober 10 BOB DYLAN UCF Arena Orlando

IN THE NEWS
Vince Neil Accused of Grabbing Woman in Vegas
Dave Matthews Band Announces Fall Arena Tour
Hot Tours: Paul McCartney, Chayanne, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, September 13 PAPA ROACH 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, September 15 HEART 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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This week's THE ROCK SHOW

July 2

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JULY 2
Roy Bittan of Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band is 61; Johnny Colla of Huey Lewis And The News is 58; Gene Taylor (Canned Heat, The Fabulous Thunderbirds) is 58; Dave Parsons of Bush is 44;

ON THIS DATE
1962 Jimi Hendrix is discharged from the Army
1980 Bob Weir and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead are arrested at the San Diego Sports Arena and charged with "suspicion of inciting a riot"
1991 60 people are injured at a Guns 'N' Roses concert near St. Louis after Axl Rose sees a fan video taping the show and he jumps into the audience starting a riot
1995 17 people are arrested as fans start rioting at a Grateful Dead concert in Noblesville, Indiana
2004 Scott Weiland of Velvet Revolver enters a no-contest plea in L.A. to a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence. The count stems from an incident the previous October, where the singer crashed his vehicle into a parked van
2005 The Live 8 concerts take place, where a reunited Pink Floyd perform
2008 Natasha Shneider of Queens Of The Stone Age dies of cancer in Los Angeles, California. Shneider was 52

IN CONCERT
Saturday, July 3 SURVIVOR Busch Gardens Tampa
Saturday, July 3 PAT BENATAR/REO SPEEDWAGON Universal Studios Orlando
Saturday, July 3 STING 1-800-Ask-Gary Tampa
Saturday, July 3 HOLE Hard Rock Cafe Orlando

IN THE NEWS
Iron Maiden Explores 'The Final Frontier'
Kings of Leon Previews New Album In London
Trent Reznor Scores David Fincher's 'The Social Network'

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, July 5 JANUS 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, July 7 Tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Does your local rock station carry Rockline? Find out here

June 22

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JUNE 22
Todd Rundgren is 62; Derek Forbes formerly with Simple Minds is 54; Garry Beers of INXS is 53; Mike Edwards of Jesus Jones is 46; Chris Traynor formerly with Bush is 37;

ON THIS DATE
1967 Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones go on trial for drugs. Richards spends limited time in jail
1969 Blind Faith by Blind Faith is released
1981 Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to murdering John Lennon
1992 Kurt Cobain of Nirvana is rushed into the hospital in Ireland because of acute stomach pains
2006 Chad Kroeger of Nickelback is arrested for driving with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit in Surrey, Canada
2010 Scream by Ozzy Osbourne is released

IN THE NEWS
Rush 'Moving' On Tour, Recording New 'Clockwork'
Slipknot Bassist Died Of 'Accidental' Overdose
Video: Kid Rock Talks 'Born Free'

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Wednesday, June 23 OZZY OSBOURNE 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Monday, June 28 VINCE NEIL 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Does your local rock station carry Rockline? Find out here

April 11

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 11
Nigel Pulsford of Bush is 49; Dylan Keefe of Marcy Playground is 40; Joss Stone is 23;

ON THIS DATE
1958 Stuart Adamson of Big Country was born in Manchester, England. He died in 2001 at the age of 43, due to heave alcohol consumption
1961 Bob Dylan plays his concert debut opening for John Lee Hooker at Gerde’s Folk City in New York
1964 The Beatles hold 14 positions on Billboards Pop Singles Chart, thus breaking the old record of 9 set by Elvis Presley
1970 Peter Green leaves Fleetwood Mac
1981 Eddie Van Halen marries Valerie Bertinelli
2002 Kid Rock asks Pamela Anderson to marry him
2006 Fifeteen by Buckcherry is released
2007 A Japanese tour for Guns 'N' Roses is postponed after Tommy Stinson tumbles down a flight of stairs and injures his hands
2007 Richie Sambora and Heather Locklear's divorce is finalized
2007 Sully Erna of Godsmack is involved in an auto accident in Methuen, Massachusetts where he rear ended a vehicle and seriously injured 25-year-old Lindsay Taylor. Erna had aches and pains and a split lip
2008 Def Leppard cancel some Canadian shows after Joe Elliott falls ill
2008 Shinedown announce that Jasin Todd was replaced by Nick Perri. Todd had been arrested two days earlier for disorderly intoxication and resisting an officer

IN CONCERT
Monday, May 3 FUEL Capt. Hiram's Resort Sebastian
Tuesday, May 4 FUEL Bourbon Street Nightclub New Port Richey
Saturday, July 17 SCORPIONS Ford Ampitheatre Tampa

IN THE NEWS
The Beatles' Final Year
Guns N' Roses cancel show in Costa Rica following stage collapse
Aerosmith Was Saved By Crisis Talks

Rocktober 30

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 30
Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship is 70; Chris Slade of Asia is 63; Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles is 62; Joey Belladonna formerly with Anthrax is 49; Gavin Rossdale of Bush is 42;

ON THIS DATE
1969 Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones is sentenced to 9 months in jail for possession of drugs but is released on bail pending an appeal
1970 Jim Morrison of the Doors is convicted of lewd behavior for an 'incident' at the now famous "Miami concert" in 1969. The case is on appeal when Morrison dies
2000 Citing misappropriation and negligence Elton Joihn sues his ex-business manager and his accounting firm for $20 million
2003 Scott Weiland of the Stone Temple Pilots, who was onb probation for heroin possession is ordered to spend six months in a live-in drug rehab program for a driving while under the influence charge from the previous day

IN CONCERT
Saturday, Rocktober 31 JOHN WAITE Epcot Center Lake Buena Vista
Saturday, Rocktober 31 SEVENDUST Guavaween Festival Downtown Tampa

New Rock Releases

Rocktober 20
New Releases
ZZ TOP...Double Down Live (DVD)
TIMOTHY B. SCHMIDT...Expando
CAGE THE ELEPHANT...Cage The Elephant (vinyl LP release of new album)
Various Artist...TNT: The Most Explosive Tribute to AC/DC (Import)
LYNYRD SKYNYRD...God And Guns (Import w/ Extra Tracks)
JEFFERSON STARSHIP...Perfoming Jefferson Airplane At Woodstock (Import)

Reissues, Remasters, Anthologies, Greatest Hits
THEORY OF A DEADMAN...Scars And Souvenirs (Special Edition CD w/bonus tracks, DVD), or clean version
LOU REED...New Sensations (Remastered)
LOU REED...Legendary Hearts (Remastered)
JOHN COUGAR...Kid Inside (Remastered, Import)
JOHNNY COUGAR...Chestnut Street Incident (Remastered, Import)
THE SMALL FACES...From The Beginning (vinyl)
THE SMALL FACES...The Small Faces (vinyl)
NAZARETH...The Anthology (Remastered)
MADNESS...One Step Beyond (Remastered, Import)
CHRIS REA...Still So Far To Go- The Best of Chris Rea (Import)
THE STONE ROSES...20th Anniversary Legacy Edition (Import)
OTIS REDDING...The Best: See & Hear, Otis Redding
ROD STEWART...Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998: Highlights (Import)

Rocktober 27
New Releases
R.E.M. ...R.E.M. Live at the Olympia
STING...If On A Winter's Night... and also vinyl
STEPHEN STILLS...Live At Shepherd's Bush (CD/DVD)
MELISSA ETHERIDGE...A New Thought For Christmas
WINGER...Karma
HALFORD...Winter Songs
ATREYU...Congregation Of The Damned or a clean version and also vinyl
TIMOTHY B. SCHMIDT...Expando (vinyl release of new album)
SEAN LENNON...Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Undead soundtrack and also vinyl
THE MOTELS...Atomic Cafe: Greatest Songs Live

Reissues, Remasters, Compilations
FRANK MARINO AND MAHOGANY RUSH...Live/Tales of the Unexpected/What's Next
U2...The Unforgettable Fire (Remastered, 2 cd + DVD)
B.B. KING/FREDDIE KING/ALBERT KING/EARL KING...The Four Kings Of Blues Guitar
JOHN MAYALL with ERIC CLAPTON...Blues Breakers (24 KT Gold)
DEEP PURPLE...Who Do We Think We Are (180 gram vinyl)
ROD STEWART...Never A Dull Moment (24 KT Gold)
NAZARETH...Hair Of The Dog Live (vinyl)

November 3
Reissues, Greatest Hits
FOO FIGHTERS...Foo Fighters Greatest Hits
NIRVANA...Bleach (remastered)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 19
Patrick Simmons of The Doobie Brothers is 61; Todd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 44;

ON THIS DATE
2004 Gavin Rossdale of Bush admits that 15-year-old British model Daisy Lowe is his daughter after DNA test proved that he was. That same day it is announced that Melissa Etheridge is at home recovering from two breast surgeries
2006 Yoko Ono files court papers to preserve her right to sue the EMI Group and its Capitol Records subsidiary for royalties allegedly owed to her late husband, John Lennon
2007 After 34 years Carlos Santana's wife Deborah files for divorce

Top 10 Rock CD's/Downloads For This Week

TOP 10 ROCK CD'S/DOWNLOADS FOR THIS WEEK
(Enter)1. CHEVELLE...Sci-Fi Crimes
(Enter)2. THE BLACK CROWES...Before The Frost...Until The Freeze
(1)3. DAUGHTRY...Leave This Town
(Enter)4. JOHN FOGERTY...The Blue Ridge Rangers Ride Again
(4)5. NICKELBACK...Dark Horse
(5)6. SHINEDOWN...The Sound Of Madness
(6)7. DAVE MATTHEWS BAND...Big Whiskey And The GrooGrux King
(7)8. GREEN DAY...21st Century Breakdown
(8)9. Various Artist...Twilight soundtrack
(9)10. THEORY OF A DEADMAN...Scars And Souvenirs

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR SEPTEMBER 10
Joe Perry OF Aerosmith is 59; David Lowery of Cracker is 49; Stevie D. of Buckcherry is 43; Robin Goodridge of Bush is 43;

ON THIS DATE
1983 The Clash announce that Mick Jones has been fired from the band
2007 Steven Tyler of Aerosmith has a herniated eye, therefore the concert scheduled for Chicago IS cancelled

IN CONCERT
Friday, November 20 HALESTORM The Ritz Tampa

Top 10 Rock CD's/Downloads For This Week

(LW)TOP 10 ROCK CD'S/DOWNLOADS FOR THIS WEEK
(1)1. DAVE MATTHEWS BAND...Big Whiskey And The GrooGrux King
(Enter)2. DREAM THEATER...Black Clouds And Silver Linings
(Enter)3. Various Artist...Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen: The Album soundtrack
(4)4. GREEN DAY...21st Century Breakdown
(3)5. CHICKENFOOT...Chickenfoot
(5)6. NICKELBACK...Dark Horse
(6)7. Various Artist...Twilight soundtrack
(7)8. SHINEDOWN...The Sound Of Madness
(2)9. INCUBUS...Moments And Melodies
(10)10. THEORY OF A DEADMAN...Scars And Souvenirs

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JULY 2
Roy Bittan of Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band is 60; Johnny Colla of Huey lewis And The News is 57; Dave Parsons of Bush is 44;

ON THIS DATE
1962 Jimi Hendrix is discharged from the Army
1980 Bob Weir and Mickey Hart of the Gratefyl Dead are arrested at the San Diego Sports Arena and charged with "suspicion of inciting a riot"
1991 60 people are injured at a Guns 'N' Roses concert near St. Louis after Axl Rose sees a fan video taping the show and he jumps into the audience starting a riot
1995 17 people are arrested as fans start rioting at a Grateful Dead concert in Noblesville, Indiana
2004 Scott Weiland of Velvet Revolver enters a no-contest plea in L.A. to a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence. The count stems from an incident the previous October, where the singer crashed his vehicle into a parked van
2005 The Live 8 concerts take place, where a reunited Pink Floyd perform
2008 Natasha Shneider of Queens Of The Stone Age dies of cancer in Los Angeles, California. Shneider was 52

IN CONCERT
Friday, July 3 BULLETBOYS Muscle Fairgrounds Sarasota
Friday, July 3 BUCKCHERRY Coca-Cola Pavilion At Destination Daytona Ormond Beach
Friday, July 31 Craig Chaquico House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista

April 11

ABSOLUTE ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 11
Nigel Pulsford of Bush is 48; Dylan Keefe of Marcy Playground is 39;

ON THIS DATE
1958 Stuart Adamson of Big Country was born in Manchester, England. He died in 2001 at the age of 43, due to heave alcohol consumption
1961 Bob Dylan opened for John Lee Hooker at his concert debut at Gerde’s Folk City in New York
1964 The Beatles hold 14 positions on Billboards Pop Singles Chart, thus breaking the old record of 9 set by Elvis Presley
1970 Peter Green leaves Fleetwood Mac
1981 Eddie Van Halen marries Valerie Bertinelli
2002 Kid Rock asks Pamela Anderson to marry him
2007 A Japanese tour for Guns 'N' Roses is postponed after Tommy Stinson tumbles down a flight of stairs and injures his hands. That same day Richie Sambora and Heather Locklear's divorce is finalized
2008 Def Leppard cancel some Canadian shows after Joe Elliott falls ill

CONCERT NEWS
Sunday, April 12 SALIVA The Coliseum Daytona Beach