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WEEK 21st - 31st MARCH
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March 31, 1967 : JIMI HENDRIX burns his guitar on stage for the firs time in London.
March 29, 1975 : "LED ZEPPELIN" registers all six of their albums on the 'Billboard' charts simultaneously,a feat never before made in pop history.
March 26, 1988 : "IRON MAIDEN"'s 'Can I Play With Madness' single is released.
March 24, 2002 : At about 2:45am after playing to a packed house in Charlotte North Carolina,"LIZZY BORDEN" guitar tech Ulrik Zander is shot three times in an attempted robbery. He recovers in a North Carolina hospital.
March 24, 1986 : "VAN HALEN" release "5150".
March 23, 1976 : "JUDAS PRIEST" release their album,"Sad Wings Of Destiny".
March 22, 1975 : "LED ZEPPELIN"'s "Physical Graffiti" reaches #1.
March 22, 1993 : "IRON MAIDEN" release the album,"A Real Live One".
March 22, 2000 : "AC/DC" have a street in the Leganes district of Madrid,Spain,named in their honor.
Posted on 2008-03-20 15:52:14 and written by dimitris
WEEK 21st - 31st MARCH (ROCK BIRTHDAYS)
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March 21, 1902, Son House
March 21, 1945, Rose Stone (Sly and the Family Stone)
March 21, 1949, Eddie Money
March 21, 1950, Roger Hodgson (Supertramp)
March 21, 1951, Russell Thompkins Jr. (Stylistics)
March 21, 1951, Conrad Lozano (Los Lobos)
March 21, 1967, Jonas Berggren (Ace Of Base)
March 22, 1936, Glen Campbell
March 22, 1943, Keith Relf (Yardbirds)
March 22, 1944, Jeremy Clyde (Chad & Jeremy)
March 22, 1947, Harry Vanda (Easybeats)
March 23, 1944, Ric Ocasek (The Cars)
March 23, 1953, Chaka Khan
March 23, 1966, Marti Pellow (Mark McLoughlin)(Wet Wet Wet)
March 23, 1968, Damon Albarn (Blur)
March 24, 1937, Billy Stewart
March 24, 1946, Lee Oskar (War)
March 24, 1947, Mike Kellie (Spooky Tooth)
March 24, 1949, Nick Lowe
March 25, 1934, Johnny Burnette
March 25, 1938, Hoyt Axton
March 25, 1942, Aretha Franklin
March 25, 1947, Elton John
March 25, 1948, Michael Stanley
March 26, 1917, Rufus Thomas
March 26, 1936, Fred Parris (Five Satins)
March 26, 1944, Diana Ross
March 26, 1948, Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)
March 26, 1948, Richard Tandy (Electric Light Orchestra)
March 26, 1949, Fran Sheehan (Boston)
March 26, 1950, Teddy Pendergrass
March 27, 1950, Tony Banks (Genesis)
March 27, 1954, Wally Stocker (The Babys)
March 27, 1959, Andrew Farriss (INXS)
March 27, 1970, Brendan Hill (Blues Traveler)
March 27, 1970, Mariah Carey
March 28, 1945, Charles Portz (Turtles)
March 28, 1948, John Evans (Jethro Tull)
March 28, 1948, Milan Williams (Commodores)
March 28, 1954, Reba McEntire
March 28, 1969, Salt (Cheryl James)(Salt-N-Pepa)
March 29, 1930, Donny Conn (Playmates)
March 29, 1943, Vangelis
March 29, 1947, Bobby Kimball (Toto)
March 29, 1959, Perry Farrell (Jane's Addiction)
March 29, 1967, John Popper (Blues Traveler)
March 30, 1933, Willie Nelson
March 30, 1942, Graeme Edge (Moody Blues)
March 30, 1945, Eric Clapton
March 30, 1948, Jim Dandy (Black Oak Arkansas)
March 30, 1962, M.C. Hammer (Stanley Kirk Burrell)
March 30, 1964, Tracy Chapman
March 30, 1968, Celine Dion
March 31, 1935, Herb Alpert
March 31, 1944, Rod Allen (Fortunes)
March 31, 1946, G. Allan Nichol (Turtles)
March 31, 1948, Mick Ralphs (Mott The Hoople/Bad Company)
March 31, 1953, Sean Hopper (Huey Lewis & The News)
March 31, 1954, Tony Brock (Babys)
March 31, 1959, Angus Young (AC/DC)
Posted on 2008-03-20 15:47:34 and written by dimitris
WEEK 11th - 20th MARCH
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March 19, 1976 : former "FREE" guitarist Paul Kossoff dies on a London-to-New York plane flight of unknown causes.
March 19, 1982 : in the early hours,OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Randy Rhoads is killed in Leesburg,Florida when the plane he's riding in buzzes Osbourne's tour bus and crashes into a house.The plane's pilot and a female passenger also die. Randy Rhoads was 25 years old.
March 19, 1975 : "KISS" release "Dressed To Kill".
March 19, 1968 : The "JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE"'s debut LP,"Are You Experienced?",is certified gold.
March 18, 1982 : RANDY RHOADS' final performance in Fayetteville, NC.
March 18, 1996 : "THE SEX PISTOLS" announce they are reuniting for a 20th anniversary tour.
March 18, 1997 : "AUTOGRAPH" release "Missing Pieces".
March 17, 1998 : "VAN HALEN" releases "Van Halen 3",their first with new lead singer Gary Cherone.
March 15, 1968 : Life Magazine calls JIMI HENDRIX "the most spectacular guitarist in the world."
March 15, 1975 : "LED ZEPPELIN"'s 'Physical Graffiti' hits #1 on the UK charts.
March 15, 1976 : "KISS" release 'Destroyer'.
March 11, 1978 : "VAN HALEN"'s self-titled debut is released this week in 1978.
Posted on 2008-03-11 04:33:48 and written by dimitris
WEEK 11th - 20th MARCH (ROCK BIRTHDAYS)
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March 11, 1940, Mike Hugg (Manfred Mann)
March 11, 1947, Mark Stein (Vanilla Fudge)
March 11, 1968, Lisa Loeb
March 11, 1969, Pete Droge
March 12, 1940, Al Jarreau
March 12, 1941, Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane)
March 12, 1942, Larry Kaye (Kassman) (Quotations)
March 12, 1942, Brian O'Hara (Fourmost)
March 12, 1948, James Taylor
March 12, 1957, Marlon Jackson (Jackson 5)
March 12, 1957, Steve Harris (Iron Maiden)
March 13, 1939, Neil Sedaka
March 13, 1949, Donald York (Sha Na Na)
March 13, 1940, Daniel Bennie (Reflections)
March 13, 1950, Danny Kirwan (Fleetwood Mac)
March 13, 1960, Adam Clayton (U2)
March 14, 1931, Phil Phillips
March 14, 1933, Quincy Jones
March 14, 1940, Loretta Lynn
March 14, 1945, Walter Parazaider (Chicago)
March 14, 1946, Jim Pons (The Turtles)
March 14, 1983, Jordan Hanson (Hanson)
March 15, 1912, Lightnin' Hopkins
March 15, 1932, Arif Mardin (record producer)
March 15, 1933, Roy Clark
March 15, 1940, Phil Lesh (Grateful Dead)
March 15, 1941, Mike Love (Beach Boys)
March 15, 1944, Sly Stone
March 15, 1944, David Costell (Gary Lewis & The Playboys)
March 15, 1946, Howard Scott (War)
March 15, 1947, Ry Cooder
March 15, 1955, Dee Snider (Twisted Sister)
March 15, 1962, Terence Trent D'Arby
March 15, 1963, Bret Michaels (Poison)
March 15, 1942, Jerry Jeff Walker
March 16, 1954, Nancy Wilson (Heart)
March 16, 1959, Flavor Flav (Public Enemy)
March 16, 1970, Tammi Terrell
March 17, 1919, Nat "King" Cole
March 17, 1937, Adam Wade
March 17, 1939, Clarence Collins (Little Anthony & The Imperials)
March 17, 1940, Vito Picone (Elegants)
March 17, 1941, Clarence Clemons (E Street Band)
March 17, 1944, John Sebastian (Loving Spoonful)
March 17, 1946, Harold Brown (War)
March 17, 1948, Fran Byrne (Ace)
March 17, 1951, Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy)
March 17, 1967, Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins)
March 18, 1938, Charlie Pride
March 18, 1941, Wilson Pickett
March 18, 1947, Robert Harrison (Procol Harum)
March 18, 1959, Irene Cara
March 19, 1942, Robin Luke
March 19, 1946, Paul Atkinson (Zombies)
March 19, 1946, Ruth Pointer (Pointer Sisters)
March 19, 1952, Derek Longmuir (Bay City Rollers)
March 20, 1937, Jerry Reed
March 20, 1947, Carl Palmer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
March 20, 1951, Jimmy Vaughan (Fabulous Thunderbirds)
Posted on 2008-03-11 04:32:32 and written by dimitris
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