October 5th, 1991 GNR chart twice, 1974 a first for Bon Scott, 1973 Elton says goodbye, 1970 Led Zeppelin’s third and a birthday shared by Bob Geldof, Brian Johnson and Steve Miller.

October 4th, 1996 Van Halen three, 1980 Queen bite, 1970 we lose Janis Joplin, 1969 CCR at the river and 1968 Cream begin to say goodbye.

October 3rd, 2000 we lose Benjamin Orr, 1992 Sinead O’Connor on SNL, 1980 The Police close to Zen, 1978 Aerosmith bails out fans, 1969 The Beatles last, and then a birthday shared by Tommy Lee, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Lindsey Buckingham.

October 2nd, 2017 we lose Tom Petty, 1981 and 1979 The Police release, 1971 Rod Stewart hits the top, and a birthday shared by Sting, Mike Rutherford and Don McLean.

October 1st, 2011 Gene Simmons gets hitched, 2004 AC/DC in their lane, 1998 John Fogerty starred, 1987 Soundgarden begin, 1984 U2 can’t forget, 1979 Alice Cooper in the comics.

September 30th, 2011 Pearl Jam go Pink, 1998 Joe Walsh gets a new gig, 1989 Neil Young on SNL, 1982 Bruce Springsteen goes midwest, and we remember James Dean on his birthday.

September 29th, 2023 U2 christen The Sphere, 1992 STP first, 1991 Nirvana on TV, 1976 Rush live, 1973 Grand Funk Railroad on top, 1963 a first for The Stones.

September 28, 1974 Bad Company on top, 1972 David Bowiemust have practiced, 1968 The Beatles longest, and a birthday shared by Moon Unit Zappa and Dokken’s George Lynch.

September 27th, 2016 Bruce Springsteen writes, 2007 a new and old Van Halen tours, 1997 a last for INXS, 1986 The Beatles are back, 1986 we lose Cliff Burton and a birthday shared by Meat Loaf and Randy Bachman.

September 26, 2003 we lose Robert Palmer, 1974 a John Lennon release and 1969 Bill Graham does it again.