The Queen singer adored being up in front of many thousands of people. Yet his funeral was a small and private affair attended by no more than 40 people
Browsing: On This Day
We take you back into classic rock’s history and legacy to note important events that happened on this date as well as celebrate the birthdays of major musical artists and mourn their passing.
Do not adjust your set. There is nothing wrong with it. And yes, that is the former Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols on “Judge Judy”
This much we know: The Killer showed up at the gates of Graceland two nights in a row, asking to see Elvis, who he says invited him
The trumpet player helped create funk with the interracial band in the late 1960s and continued to make music with notable artists
He was a core member of Elvis’ inner circle. Esposito met the singer while both served in the Army and became one of his closest associates.
When the longtime arena closed to become a mega-church, who better to play the last concert there than the hometown boys?
The actor and singer, who first attained fame in the 1970s as a cast member of TV’s ‘Partridge Family,’ died in 2017 following organ failure
It’s hard to believe, but the original version of the late singer-songwriter’s most famous song never charted, until after his death
After leaving the Jefferson Airplane in 1971 out of frustration, Balin rejoined his bandmates Paul Kantner and Grace Slick a few years later
A dream come true: when the drummer went down for the count, fan Scot Halpin took to the stage and finished the concert on his drum kit. Watch…