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    08/04/20152

    July 5, 1954: Elvis Presley Records First Single

    Rock music began its rise with “That’s All Right,” a song Presley cut with producer Sam Phlllips. How much is legend and how much is fact?

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    08/04/20157

    July 4, 1969: Atlanta International Pop Festival Rocks

    Six weeks before Woodstock unfurled America’s freak flag to show the counterculture had truly taken hold, this all-star event rocked the Deep South

    On This Day
    08/04/20151

    July 3, 1969/1971: Brian Jones, Jim Morrison Die

    The deaths of two iconic classic rock stars on the same day two years apart are both fraught with questions, rumor and speculation about the causes and circumstances

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    08/04/20150

    July 3, 2019: Arte Johnson, ‘Laugh-In’ Comic, Dies at 90

    The actor was a prominent member of the late ’60s TV sketch comedy series which rose to #1 in the ratings in its 2nd season. “Verrry interesting”

    Classic Videos
    08/04/20151

    Freddie Mercury Showcase: Queen’s ‘Somebody to Love’

    By 1976, they were bona fide rock stars and produced their fifth album, A Day at the Races, themselves. Sing along to a song by a band hitting their stride

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    08/04/20151

    July 2, 2018: Alan Longmuir, Bay City Rollers Co-Founder, Dies

    By the mid-’70s, they’d sparked a rabid following among young girls, imitating the group’s tartan fashions, that took on the name Rollermania.

    On This Day
    08/04/20150

    July 2, 1991: Guns N’ Roses Concert Riot

    After Axl Rose got into a tussle at a GN’R show near St. Louis and ended the concert early, the angry crowd showed an appetite for destruction

    Classic Videos
    08/04/20155

    Wet Willie ‘Weekend’: A Simple Formula

    Southern rockers Wet Willie had a simple formula to enjoy life: the weekend. It’s our Classic Video…

    On This Day
    08/04/20150

    July 1, 2015: Bruce Springsteen Joins Brian Wilson

    Cries of “Bruuuce!” rang out from the New Jersey fans as Bruce Springsteen joined Brian Wilson onstage. Open the story to learn what songs he performed.

    Classic Videos
    08/04/20153

    Watch The Doors’ Spectacular ‘Light My Fire’ at 1970 Isle of Wight

    The band hit the stage at 2 a.m. The legendary festival also featured such classic rock stars as Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Chicago, Free, and many more

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