Chuck Berry was born on this day in 1926
Today in 2005, an image of a naked John Lennon, was named the top US magazine cover of the past 40 years
Wynton Marsalis was born today in 1961
Joe Egan (Stealers Wheel) is 75 today
Remembering Laura Nyro who was born today in 1947
Today in 2000, at a charity auction in London, George Michael paid 2.1 million dollars for John Lennon’s upright piano
Ziggy Marley was born on this date in 1968
Marshall Bruce Mathers III a.k.a Eminem is 49 today
David St. Hubbins (Spinal Tap) a.k.a. Michael McKean was born on this day in 1947
Jim Seals (Seals & Croft) was born on this day in 1941
Wyclef Jean is 52 today
Jazz guitarist Barney Kessel was born on this day in 1923
Today in 1967, Hair, the world's first hippie rock musical, made its debut at the New York Shakespeare Festival
Today in 2006, CBGB, the legendary New York punk club credited with discovering Patti Smith and The Ramones, closed
Remembering the birthday of Nico (Velvet Underground) in 1938
Fred Turner (Bachman Turner Overdrive) was born on this day in 1943
Bob Weir is celebrating his 74th birthday today
John Mayer was born on this day in 1977
Today in 1990, jazz drummer Art Blakey died of lung cancer in Manhattan, at age 71
Michael Peter Balzary a.k.a. Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) is 59 today
Co-founder of Chess Records, Leonard Chess died on this day in 1969
The Doors’ Strange Days was released today in 1967
Today in 1995, Paul and Linda McCartney appeared on an episode of The Simpsons where they help Lisa become a vegetarian
Today in 1973, Keith Richards was banned from France for two years when he is found guilty of use, and trafficking of cannabis
On this night in 1992, Madonna held a "Sex" party to promote her upcoming book Sex
A founding member of King Crimson, Gordon Haskell died on this day in 2020 at age 74
Today in 1964, Cole Porter died at the age of 72 from kidney failure
Mr. Bad Example by Warren Zevon was released today in 1991
Charlie and Shirley Ann Watts were married on this day in 1964
Today in 1990, Grammy award-winning composer, pianist and conductor, Leonard Bernstein died of pneumonia
Today in 2006, Freddy Fender died of complications from lung cancer at the age of 69
Justin Hayward (The Moody Blues) is 75 today
Thomas Dolby was born on this day in 1958
Natalie Maines (The Dixie Chicks) is 47 today
On this day in 1977, Bing Crosby died of a heart attack
Paul Simon is 80 today
Robert Lamm of the band Chicago is 77 today
Sammy Hagar was born today in 1947
Controversial comedian Lenny Bruce was born on this day in 1925
Today in 1974, renowned television host Ed Sullivan died of esophageal cancer at age 73
Marie Osmond is celebrating a birthday today
Billy Joel’s 52nd Street was released on this day in 1978
