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This Day in ’75: Alice Cooper’s First TV Special
43 years ago today, Alice Cooper debuted The Nightmare, a conceptual art piece disguised as a TV special and doubling as a promotional tool for his latest album. Directed by Jørn Winther and written by Tony Hudz and Alan Rudolph...
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This Day in 2010: The Rascals Reunite
Eight years ago this very evening, The Rascals reunited on a New York City stage in the name of charity, which is – as reasons for reunions go – about as good as it gets. The performance in question took...
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This Day in ’81: Yes with Plant & Page? No, but almost!
37 years ago this month, Chris Squire, Alan White, and once-and-future Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page laid down some demos for a band that never really came to fruition, but if you think that lineup is perfect for a “oh...
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This Day in 1993: The Grateful Dead Sing The National Anthem at the Giants’ Opener
25 years ago today, The Grateful Dead helped the San Francisco Giants kick off their 1993 season by performing “The Star Spangled Banner” at Candlestick Park. When author Linda Kelly released the 20th anniversary edition of her classic tome Deadheads...
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This Day in ’09: Metallica Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Nine years ago today, Metallica was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, an event important enough to reunite the band lineup that recorded the band’s multi-platinum self-titled LP. “The Black Album band will be back together and...
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This Day in 1966: Peter Tork Plays Solo at the Troubadour
52 years today, Peter Tork played a date by himself at the Troubadour, getting a chance to make a name for himself just in time to set aside his solo career in favor of making a Monkee out of himself...
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This Day in 1970: Faces, FIRST STEP
48 years ago today, the Faces released their debut album, its title aptly describing how the LP was only just the beginning of what the band had to offer. Produced by the band and recorded between August 1969 and January...
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This Week in 2018: Phil Collins Performs His First Latin American Dates In Two Decades
Yes, we know it may seem a little weird to be doing one of our This Week pieces on a week that’s taking place more or less right now, but it’s actually a pretty notable occasion: Phil Collins’ Not Dead...
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This Day in ’86: Nu Shooz, “I Can’t Wait”
32 years ago today, Valerie Day and John Smith – known collectively as Nu Shooz – released the single that would prove to be the duo’s signature song as well as their biggest chart hit. Originally recorded in late 1984...
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