2014 – Jack Bruce dies at the age of 71.
2014 – Jack Bruce dies at the age of 71.
Bassists
2013 – Paul McCartney wins back song rights from Michael Jackson on This Day in Rock Music History!
2013 – Paul McCartney wins back song rights from Michael Jackson on This Day in Rock Music History! 30 years ago, Michael Jackson outbid secretly at auction Paul McCartney on his own songs from the Beatles Era. This, after Sir Paul had shown Jackson how to purchase song rights in this way. However, the 1976 […]
2013 – 3 Doors Down Cancels tour due to bassist Robert Todd Harrell’s arrest on This Day in Rock Music History!
2013 – 3 Doors Down Cancels tour due to bassist Robert Todd Harrell’s arrest on This Day in Rock Music History! 3 Doors Down bass Player Robert Todd Harrell is arrested for a fatality at an accident caused by him. Orignially arrested for DUI in Nashville, Tenn. He was speeding down a Nashville Freeway when […]
2012 – Elton John’s Bassist, Bob (Robert Wayne) Birch, is dead from Suicide on This Day in Rock Music History!
2012 – Elton John’s Bassist, Bob (Robert Wayne) Birch, is dead from Suicide on This Day in Rock Music History! Found in LA at 1am, Birch was an accomplished musician having won scholastic awards and playing several instruments including Saxophone and Bass Guitar. He became Elton’s bassist on February 14, 1992. Birch also performed with […]
2012 – “Yellow Submarine” the animated Beatles movie was restored re-released today on This Day in Rock Music History!
2012 – “Yellow Submarine” the animated Beatles movie was restored re-released today on This Day in Rock Music History! The iconic movie was carefully restored frame by frame for a May 28th DVD Release this year. The movie was originally released in 1968, and was a surreal story about a magical land called Pepperland which […]
2012 – “Yellow Submarine” the animated Beatles movie was restored completely today on This Day in Rock Music History!
2012 – “Yellow Submarine” the animated Beatles movie was restored completely today on This Day in Rock Music History! The iconic movie was carefully restored frame by frame for a May 28th DVD Release this year. The movie was originally released in 1968, and was a surreal story about a magical land called Pepperland which […]
2012 – Paul McCartney debuts his new songs live on an iTunes stream on This Day in Rock Music History!
2012 – Paul McCartney debuts his new songs live on an iTunes stream on This Day in Rock Music History! Paul McCartney will debut the songs at 10pm EST Thrusday. Songs will include selections from his new album “Kisses on the Bottom” in This free live performance on iTunes. The performce takes place at the […]
2012 – MUSICARES® TO HONOR PAUL MCCARTNEY AS 2012 PERSON OF THE YEAR
MUSICARES® TO HONOR PAUL MCCARTNEY AS 2012 PERSON OF THE YEAR Paul McCartney And Friends Will Perform At Sold Out Tribute In His Honor That Will Benefit MusiCares’ Emergency Financial Assistance And Addiction Recovery Programs WHO: Performances by 14-time GRAMMY®-winning artist Paul McCartney and other artists to be announced shortly.Attendees include Neil Portnow, President/CEO of […]
2011 – Chickenfoot Announces 5-date tour in Europe on This Day in Rock Music History!
2011 – Chickenfoot Announces 5-date tour in Europe on This Day in Rock Music History! For Immediate Release, London, England – Following the release of their long awaited second album ‘III’, the hottest rock & roll band in the world, Chickenfoot, have announced a 5-date UK & European tour for January 2012; their first European […]
2011 – Paul McCartney and Nacny Shevell tied the knot on This Day in Rock Music History!
2011 – Paul McCartney and Nacny Shevell tied the knot on This Day in Rock Music History! Former Beatles member Paul McCartney, 69, and Nancy Shevell, 51, held their wedding ceremony with 30 close family and friends after dating for four years. The ceremony was held on Sunday at London’s Old Marylebone Town Hall, where […]
2011 – KISS army Gasp!… KISS rocker Gene Simmons tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Shannon Tweed on This Day in Rock!
2011 – KISS army Gasp!… KISS rocker Gene Simmons tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Shannon Tweed on This Day in Rock! Saturday evening in Beverly Hills, Us Weekly can confirm.
2011 – Chickenfoot, featuring guitar hero Joe Satriani, frontman Sammy Hagar, former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony
2011 – Chickenfoot, featuring guitar hero Joe Satriani, frontman Sammy Hagar, former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony and world renowned drummer Chad Smith, have confirmed multiple UK release dates and formats for their highly anticipated second album Chickenfoot III, the follow-up to 2009’s award-winning eponymous debut album. The album will initially be released in the […]