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Flashback: Mick & Keith Get Busted For Drugs

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It was 54 years ago today (February 12th, 1967) that the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were arrested at Richards' West Sussex, England home for drug possession. The bust followed Donovan's arrest by the same drug squad, led by Norman Pilcher, the previous year, and sparked not only... Read More.

Happy Birthday, Peter Gabriel!!!

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Peter Gabriel -- Genesis co-founder and solo superstar -- turns 71 on Saturday (February 13th). Gabriel, along with Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and Anthony Phillips, formed the band in 1967 when the musicians were still teens and attending the prestigious Charterhouse School, in Godalming,... Read More.

Flashback: The Who Records ‘Live At Leeds’

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Sunday night (February 14th) marks the 51st anniversary of the recording of the Who's legendary 1970 gig at England's Leeds University Refectory -- the concert which eventually became their first live set, Live At Leeds.The original 1970 release only featured six tracks, including elongated... Read More.

The Doors’ Ray Manzarek Remembered

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Today (February 12th) marks what would have been the 82nd biirthday of co-founding Doors' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Manzarek died on May 20th, 2013 at age 74 in Rosenheim, Germany at the RoMed Clinic following a long battle with bile duct cancer. Manzarek... Read More.

Flashback: Aretha Franklin Records ‘Respect’

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It was 54 years ago Sunday (February 14th, 1967) that the late, great Aretha Franklin recorded her cover version of Otis Redding's "Respect." Redding had originally recorded the song in 1965, and scored only a moderate hit when it peaked at Number 35. Redding's... Read More.
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