TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/17/1969 (youtube.com)
Woodstock Music Festival Day Three: A Triumphant Finale of Peace and Music...
The Moody Blues - Question (1970) (youtu.be)
The Who - Pinball Wizard (Woodstock, 1969) (youtu.be)
Joe Cocker - With A Little Help From My Friends (Woodstock, 1969) (youtu.be)
Santana - Soul Sacrifice (Woodstock, 1969) (youtu.be)
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/16/1969 (youtu.be)
Woodstock Music Festival Day Two: A Harmonious Journey Continues...
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/15/1969 (youtu.be)
Woodstock Music Festival Kicks Off with a Bang on Day One...
Pixies - Hey (1989) (www.youtube.com)
John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band - Mind Games (www.youtube.com)
Deftones - Change (In the House of Flies) (2000) (youtu.be)
from the band dubbed by some critics as “the Radiohead of metal” lol.
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/14/1971 (youtu.be)
“Who’s Next,” The Who’s fifth U.S. album is released. It started as a Rock opera called “Lifehouse.” When that doesn’t pan out, guitarist Pete Townshend takes songs from the aborted project plus additional tracks to complete the album. It contains the classics “Baba O’Riley” (“Teenage Wasteland”), "...
Grace Slick, Woodstock 1969 (lemm.ee)
Cracker - Low (youtu.be)
The Clash - The Guns of Brixton (youtu.be)
Stanley Clarke and Stewart Copeland - School Days (youtu.be)
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/13/1973 (youtu.be)
Lynyrd Skynyrd release their debut album, “Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nerd.” The set contains the iconic “Free Bird” and goes on to sell over 2-million copies.
Blind Melon - Toes Across the Floor (1995) (youtu.be)
Released just 28 years ago (in 3 days - 8/15/95), this song is a “youngin” on the Classic rock timeline, but it’s a classic nonetheless
The Who — Who’s Next? (album.link)
cross-posted from: lemmy.studio/post/488779...
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry (1979) (youtu.be)
BLACK SABBATH's 'Reunion' To Receive First-Time Vinyl Release With Two Remixed Bonus Tracks (blabbermouth.net)
The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/7100406...
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/12/1991 (youtu.be)
Metallica (commonly known as The Black Album) is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica. Released on August 12, 1991 by Elektra Records, it received widespread critical acclaim and became the band’s best-selling album. Metallica produced five singles that are considered to be among the band’s...