January 30, 1973 : "KISS" play their first show, at the Coventary Club in Queens.

January 28, 1956 : ELVIS PRESLEY makes his national television debut on The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show on 'CBS'.

January 27, 1997 : the reunited "MOTLEY CRUE" perform on the American Music Awards.

January 26, 2000 : Grammy award winning guitarist STEVE VAI has launched his own record label and entertainment company.

January 24, 1995 : "VAN HALEN" releases "Balance",their last album with lead singer Sammy Hagar.

2000 : "METALLICA"'s "S&M" goes quadruple platinum after only 3 months in release.

1998 : Former "SEPULTURA" frontman MAX CAVALERA names his band "SOULFLY".

1997 : "RUSH"'s "Test For Echo" becomes the band's 21st consecutive gold release in the U.S.That ties the band with "KISS" as the third most consecutive certified albums."THE ROLLING STONES" lead the way with 36,followed by "THE BEATLES" with 28.

1984 : "WHITESNAKE" release "Slide It In".

1984 : "ACCEPT" release "Balls To The Wall".