Rock Almanac
Rock Almanac: January 15, 2009
On This Date in 1967: On an appearance of 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' the Rolling Stones agree to sing ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 14, 2009
On This Date in 1966: David Jones changes his name to David Bowie in order to prevent confusion with ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 13, 2009
On This Date in 1962: 'The Twist,' by Chubby Checker, reaches the No. 1 position on the Billboard ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 12, 2009
On This Date in 1974: 'The Joker,' by the Steve Miller Band, makes it way to No. 1 on the Billboard ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 11, 2009
On This Date in 1992: 'Nevermind,' by Nirvana, takes over the No. 1 position on the Billboard 200 ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 10, 2009
On This Date in 2000: Melissa Etheridge reveals that the biological father of the children of her ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 9, 2009
On This Date in 1965: A panel on the British TV show 'Juke Box Jury' rates 'You've Lost That Lovin' ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 8, 2009
On This Date in 1993: The United States Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp on what would ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 7, 2009
On This Date in 1944: Performer and photographer Mike McGear is born Peter Michael McCartney in ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 6, 2009
On This Date in 1973: 'You're So Vain,' by Carly Simon, grabs the No. 1 position on Billboard's Hot ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 5, 2009
On This Date in 1969: Shock rocker Marilyn Manson is born Brian Hugh Warner in Canton, Ohio. The ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 4, 2009
On This Date in 1960: R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe is born John Michael Stipe in Decatur, Ga. The ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 3, 2009
On This Date in 2004: Britney Spears weds childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander in a Las Vegas ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 2, 2009
On This Date in 2003: Rapper 50 Cent is arrested on weapons possession charges in New York. The ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: January 1, 2009
On This Date in 1962: The Beatles audition for a contract with Decca Records. The label turns down ... Read More »
Rock Almanac: December 31, 2008
On This Date in 1984: Def Leppard drummer Rock Allen is injured in a car crash that results in the ... Read More »