Happy Birthday Cliff Burton
Although Metallica would become a '90s heavy metal phenomenon (due largely in part to their multi-million selling self-titled release...
Foghat Bassist Craig MacGregor Dies at 68
FOGHAT bassist Craig MacGregor died earlier today (Friday, February 9) after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 68 years old. "On...
Happy Birthday Carole King
Carol Joan Klein (born February 9, 1942) While the landmark Tapestry album earned her superstar status, singer/songwriter Carole King...
Chuck Berry
Of all the early breakthrough rock & roll artists, none was more important to the development of the music than Chuck Berry. He was its...
Happy Birthday Vince Neil
"I told them about you bro. They saw you and they're stoked," admitted Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to future lead vocalist Vince Neil...
Elvin Bishop
A veteran guitarist who fused the blues with gospel, R&B, and country traditions, Elvin Bishop was born in Glendale, California, on...
The Black Crowes
At the time of their 1990 debut, the kind of rock & roll the Black Crowes specialized in was sorely out of style. Only Guns N' Roses came...
Happy Birthday Axl Rose
Depending who you ask, Guns N' Roses vocalist Axl Rose is either considered a rock music icon who is worshipped by millions as an almost...
Happy Birthday Bob Marley
Reggae's most transcendent and iconic figure, Bob Marley was the first Jamaican artist to achieve international superstardom, in the...
Happy Birthday Duff McKagan
The youngest of eight children, Duff McKagan was born in Seattle, Washington in the spring of 1964. His real name is Michael, but his...
