Railroaders place to shoot the shit.

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Burning Journal -> Thank Gawd It Was Only A Decade Long -> Today in music history
Post Info TOPIC: Today in music history
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
RE: Today in music history
Permalink  
 

Dec 24 1954

Rock musician Johnny Aceplays a little .45 calibre solitaire (Russian Roulette) at City Auditorium in Houston after a concert. Blammo. He thought it would impress his girlfriend, perhaps it did.



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Dec 25 1995

Rat pack member Dean Martin dead at 78, a martini glass in his hand.

__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Dec 31 1970

The Beatles break up, as Paul McCartney files suit to dissolve their partnership.

 Dec 31 1984

The drummer from Def Leppard, Rick Allen, has his arm torn off in a car accident. He continues with the band single-handedly.

Dec 31 1985

Rock musician Ricky Nelson dies in an airplane crash in De Kalb, TX at age 45. 



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 6 1977

The Sex Pistols lose their EMI recording contract after a television host encourages them to spout obscenities on the air. 



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 8 1935

Elvis born, Tupelo Mississippi.

Jan 8 1991

Guitarist Steve Clark from Def Leppard found dead from a drug and alcohol overdose. He was 31.

__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Snippy


Force Majeure

Status: Offline
Posts: 23407
Date:
Permalink  
 

Troll wrote:



Jan 8 1991

Ded Leppard Guitarist Steve Clark

 



__________________

 I think LAMCo is done with the neo-nazi CSX rejects -- Pipes FC 8/5/23
Cy Valley


Upgraded Condition

Status: Offline
Posts: 15628
Date:
Permalink  
 

77 and Elvis doesn't compute. Just picture a 77 year old Elvis. Wasn't meant to be.

__________________

Chilean Night Skies
Uke


Cured

Status: Offline
Posts: 26926
Date:
Permalink  
 

Nope!

__________________

Hmm. That address doesnt look right.
It looks like the link pointing here was faulty.

Gah. Your tab just crashed.
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 13 1979

rh-village-people.jpg

The Young Men's Christian Association files a libel suit against the Village People for their popular Y.M.C.A hit.



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Snippy


Force Majeure

Status: Offline
Posts: 23407
Date:
Permalink  
 

Troll wrote:

Jan 13 1979

rh-village-people.jpg

The Young Men's Christian Association files a libel suit against the Village People for their popular Y.M.C.A hit.

 Uke became agitated and cut a wheel to the axle.



__________________

 I think LAMCo is done with the neo-nazi CSX rejects -- Pipes FC 8/5/23
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 14 1984

The BBC announces that it will no longer play Frankie Goes To Hollywood single "Relax", because of its obscene lyrics.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgyAgsDo4sw



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Buckethead on his way to boot camp.


__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 18 1978

"Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa, Chicago Tribune



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

Jan 19 1991

rh-wendy-o-williams-th.jpg

Wendy O. Williams, of the Plasmatics, arrested formasturbating herself onstage with a sledgehammer.



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
Troll


500 - Internal Server Error

Status: Offline
Posts: 36515
Date:
Permalink  
 

 

Jan 25 1980

Beatle Paul McCartney is deported from Japan for possession of nearly a half pound of marijuana. It is Sir Paul's third pot bust and his second deportation, an earlier one occurring in Germany 20 years previously after setting fire to a condom.

 

 

Jan 25 1994

Michael Jackson pays $10M in an out of court settlement to the family of 14 year old Jordy Chandler, who accused him ofchild molestation. Quote from the affidavit, citing May 1993 as the time period: "That's when the whole thing really got out of hand. We took a bath together. This was the first time that we had seen each other naked. Michael Jackson named certain of his children friends who had masturbated in front of him."



__________________

© Equal Opportunity Annoyer

Troll The Anti-Fast Freight Freddie

 

 

 

 
« First  <  Page 57  >   Last »  sorted by
 
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.
Burning Journal -> Thank Gawd It Was Only A Decade Long -> Today in music history
Chatbox
Please log in to join the chat!