November 25, 2013
On this day in 2013, the Beastie Boys sued the toy company GoldieBlox for running an online ad featuring young girls singing an altered cover version of their song [...]
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November 24, 1997
On this day in 1997, Johnny Rotten (John Lydon) of The Sex Pistols was on an episode of Judge Judy, Rotten was the defendant in a wrongful termination lawsuit brought on by [...]
November 23, 1976
On this day in 1976, Jerry Lee Lewis was arrested outside of Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion after he supposedly waved a pistol and demanding to see “The [...]
November 21, 1991
On this day in 1991, Aerosmith performed “Walk This Way” on the “Flaming Moe” episode of The Simpsons. The band was one of the first musical guests on [...]
August 20, 1966
On this day in 1966, the best guitarist in world history was born, okay, okay… just my opinion. Darrell Abbott was born in Arlington, Texas to Carolyn and Jerry Abbott. [...]
August 19, 1988
On this day in 1988, ‘Crazy’ by Patsy Cline and Elvis Presley’s ‘Hound Dog’ were announced as the most played jukebox songs of the first hundred [...]
August 18, 2010
On this day in 2010, French beauty label Etat Libre D’Orange announced that they had teamed up with The Sex Pistols to bottle the scent of “the Punk era” by [...]
August 17, 1966
On this day in 1966, during a press conference between two concerts in Toronto, Ontario, the Beatles made a controversial statement by voicing their opinion on the war and [...]
August 16, 1996
On this day in 1996, Pantera, White Zombie, and The Deftones performed an amazing show at Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario. I was there with my brother and my best [...]
August 14, 1958
On this day in 1958, Elvis Presley’s mother Gladys died. At her funeral two days later Presley was so overcome with grief he was unable to stand and had to be [...]