On 30th May 2007, Britney Spears said she “truly hit rock bottom”. In a message on her website, the entertainer wrote that she “genuinely did not...
On 20th June 1969, David Bowie recorded “Space Oddity” at Trident Studios London. The track went on to become a UK No.1 when re-released in 1975....
On 17th November 2000, it was reported that Andy White, who played drums on The Beatles track “Love Me Do” which was featured on the new...
In 2004, Eric Clapton was suspended from driving in France after being caught speeding at 134mph in his Porsche 911 Turbo near Merceuil. He was given...
A few years back Phil Collins made the headlines by donating his collections of Alamo memorabilia and artefacts to the Alamo Museum. The fact that an...
On 30th Sept 1967, BBC Radio 1 was launched in the UK. Former Radio Caroline DJ Tony Blackburn was the first presenter on air. The Move’s...
On Sept 22nd 1958, after receiving special permission from the US Army, Elvis Presley gave one last press conference at the Military Ocean Terminal in Brooklyn....
With their blend of Byrds riffs and rock ‘n’ roll swagger, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers arrived in the late 70’s, slap bang in the middle...
Jimmy Page was born on 9 January, 1944, guitarist and producer, member of the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin. The band’s fourth album, released in 1971 and...
On the 6 October 1959, Jerry Keller was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with “Here Comes Summer” and became one of the first one-hit...
In 1990, Sinead O’Connor was at No. 1 on the UK singles chart with “Nothing Compares 2 U.” Her version of the Prince-penned song was also...
‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ was released on September 10 as the lead single from Nevermind, the band’s major label debut on DGC Records. The song did...
On February 22nd 1971, George Harrison was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with “My Sweet Lord.” The song from his album All Things Must...
On Oct 13th 1965, The Who recorded ‘My Generation’, at Pye studios, London. When released as a single it reached No.2 on the UK chart, held...
On June 17-19 in 1967, the city was the venue of the three day Monterey Pop Festival. All the proceeds went to charity when all the...
