

Happy Birthday Melissa Manchester
Melissa Manchester took her talents to the Manhattan club scene, where she was discovered by Bette Midler and Barry Manilow; the two hired h


Happy Birthday Rob Thomas
As the lead singer and principal songwriter for Matchbox Twenty, Rob Thomas found success with a blend of '70s rock influences, slick ho


Happy Birthday Peter Gabriel
Following his departure from Genesis in 1976, Peter Gabriel began work on the first of three consecutive eponymously titled albums; each rec


Happy Birthday Robbie Williams
Out of all the members of Take That, Robbie Williams never really seemed to fit in. Roguishly handsome where his bandmates were merely cute,


Happy Birthday Michael McDonald
After singing backup on several Steely Dan albums in the mid-'70s, Michael McDonald joined the Doobie Brothers in 1977. He was largely r


Happy Birthday Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett is best known as the guitarist with Genesis during their best years as both a progressive and commercial band, across ten albu


Happy Birthday Ray Manzarek
One of the most influential keyboard players in the history of rock music, Doors member Ray Manzarek was born on February 12, 1939. Born to


Rock Music Basically Ignored At The 2019 Grammy's
It certainly wasn't rock music's biggest night. And not just because the genre was shut out of the major categories at the 2019 Gram


Happy Birthday Mike Shinoda
Linkin Park, singer/songwriter, rapper, and producer Mike Shinoda went on to score films and release hip-hop-centric projects like Fort Mino


Happy Birthday Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow was born February 11, 1962, in Kennett, Missouri. Her parents had both performed in swing orchestras, her father on trumpet and