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This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/12/2024

 The Doors' Final Concert with Jim Morrison December 12, 1970 On December 12, 1970, The Doors performed their last concert with Jim Morrison as the…

Hard Rock News – 12/11/2024

 BMG Dominates Active Rock Charts for 2023 In a significant milestone for the music industry, BMG has been named the "Number One Active…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/10/2024

 The Birth of a Blues Legend: Steve Miller Blues Band Signs with Capitol Records December 10, 1961 On this day, the Steve Miller Blues Band, later…

Hard Rock News – 12/09/2024

 BMG Named ‘Number One Active Rock’ Label for 2023 in the U.S. BMG has been crowned the "Number One Active Rock" label in the U.S. airplay…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/09/2024

 "The Birth of a New Era: The Moody Blues' 'Seventh Sojourn' Hits Number One" On December 9, 1972, The Moody Blues achieved their first number one…

Hard Rock Album Anniversaries – 12/09/2024

Led Zeppelin II: 54th Anniversary Released on October 22, 1969, Led Zeppelin II by the iconic British band Led Zeppelin is a landmark album in the…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/08/2024

 The Tragic Death of John Lennon: A Shock to the Music World On December 8, 1980, the music world was shattered by the tragic death of John Lennon,…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/07/2024

 1963: The Beatles' Influence on Rock Criticism - "Juke Box Jury" Appearance On December 7, 1963, The Beatles appeared on the UK…

Hard Rock News – 12/06/2024

 Ringo Starr Climbs the Charts with "Gonna Need Someone" In the latest Top 50 Rock Song Chart for the week of November 30, 2024, Ringo…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 12/06/2024

 The Release of The Rolling Stones' "Beggars Banquet": A Return to Rock Roots On December 6, 1968, The Rolling Stones released "Beggars Banquet", an…

Country Music News

This Day in Country Music History – 12/12/2024

 The Bristol Sessions - Country Music's "Big Bang" Date: July 1927 (though not on December 12, this event is crucial for country music's…

Country Music News – 12/11/2024

 Keith Urban Announces High and Alive World Tour After Three-Year Hiatus Keith Urban is set to embark on his highly anticipated High and Alive World…

This Day in Country Music History – 12/11/2024

 The Birth of Country Music: The Bristol Sessions of 1927 Although not occurring on December 11th, this event is crucial for understanding the…

This Day in Country Music History – 12/10/2024

 The Birthplace of Country Music - Bristol, Tennessee Although not occurring on December 10, the Bristol recording sessions of 1927 are often…

Country Music News – 12/09/2024

 Randy Houser and Miranda Lambert Collaborate on "Still That Cowboy" Randy Houser and Miranda Lambert have released a new collaboration…

Retro 10 – 90s Editions – 12/09/2024

 1. John Michael Montgomery - "I Swear" A romantic ballad that was a massive hit in both country and pop music, later covered by the pop…

This Day in Country Music History – 12/09/2024

 1927, Bristol, Tennessee: Country Music's "Big Bang" In late July 1927, a pivotal event in Country Music history took place in Bristol,…

Country Music Album Anniversaries – 12/09/2024

 Red Headed Stranger: Willie Nelson - 48th Anniversary Released in 1975, Willie Nelson's Red Headed Stranger is a landmark album in country music…

This Day in Country Music History – 12/08/2024

 The Bristol Sessions - Country Music's "Big Bang" The Bristol Sessions, conducted by Ralph Peer of Victor Records, are often referred to…

This Day in Country Music History – 12/07/2024

 The Birth of the Country Music Hall of Fame Although not occurring on December 7th, the establishment of the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1961 is…

Solid Rock News

This Day in Pop Music – 12/11/2024

 Sam Cooke's Tragic yet Timeless Legacy On December 11, 1964, the music world was shaken by the tragic death of soul icon Sam Cooke, who was shot…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/10/2024

 Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds" Hits Number One On December 10, 1969, Elvis Presley's rendition of "Suspicious Minds" earned…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/09/2024

 Elvis Presley Predicts His First Hit - "Heartbreak Hotel" Takes the Stage On December 9, 1955, Elvis Presley performed his new song,…

Pop 10 from 20 – 12/09/2024

 Top 10 Songs of December 2004 1. "1, 2 Step" - Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott 2. "Boulevard Of Broken Dreams" - Green Day 3. "Breakaway" - Kelly…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/08/2024

 John Lennon's Tragic End: A Shockwave Through Pop Music On December 8, 1980, the music world was shattered when John Lennon, a founding member of…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/07/2024

 George Michael and Elton John's Historic Duet: A Night to Remember On December 7, 1991, music history was made when George Michael and Elton John…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/06/2024

 December 6: A Day of Musical Milestones in Pop History On December 6, 1995, Joni Mitchell was honored with Billboard's Century Award, a testament…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/05/2024

 Whitney Houston's Unmatched Reign: "I Will Always Love You" Dominates the UK Charts On December 5, 1992, Whitney Houston embarked on a…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/04/2024

 Mr. Sandman's Dreamy Ascension On December 4, 1954, The Chordettes' version of "Mr. Sandman" reached the top of the Billboard Top 100…

This Day in Pop Music – 12/03/2024

 The Beatles Revolutionize Album Craft with 'Rubber Soul' On December 3, 1965, The Beatles released their groundbreaking album, 'Rubber Soul,' a…