Today in Rock Music News and History
A collection of epic events, milestones, birthdays, chart-toppers, concerts, record releases, and relevant rock music news for this day, all brought to you by the Today in Rock Music History staff.
Featured Artists
My Chemical Romance (MCR)
When a band’s first albums are titled “I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love” (’02) and “Three …
Evanescence
Evanescence formed in ’94 around vocalist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. They were also …
Creedence Clearwater Revival
In a world populated by Jimi Hendrix, the Doors, Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin, Creedence …
Loverboy
Loverboy was one of many ‘80s bands with an innate ability to apply a pop …
Bon Jovi
The song “Runaway,” recorded in ’84 by Jon Bon Jovi, was included in radio station …
Traffic
For a time, the mightiest Blues shouter in the U.K. was a teenage Steve Winwood, …
Ghost
Ghost made an immediate impression. Papa Emeritus wore a skull mask and dressed like a …
Best Rock Songs
Stevie Nicks Solo Top 10 Rock Songs
For a band founded in the 60’s by accomplished musicians Fleetwood Mac had a remarkable lack of success. That changed when Mick Fleetwood and the McVies (John and Christine) came …
10 Classic Green Day Songs
Over the course of their career Green Day has been called Punk Rock (bit of a stretch), Pop …
10 Classic Rolling Stones Songs
The Rolling Stones have had a remarkable career with incredible highs, and despite tragic lows, they have prevailed …
U2’s Top 10
The Irish band formed in Dublin and has released fifteen studio albums to date. The first was “Boy” …
10 Classic Aerosmith Songs
Early Aerosmith got slammed for being a second-rate Rolling Stones. Singer Steve Tyler possessed more than a passing …
John Mellencamp’s Best Songs
When you get kicked out of a group called Snakepit Banana Farm you might want to reconsider your …
