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This Day in Music
On this Day May 20, 1966
Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey of the Who grew tired of waiting for John Entwistle and Keith Moon to arrive for their gig at the Ricky Tick Club in Windsor, England so they took to the stage with the bass player and drummer of the local band that opened the show. When Moon and Entwistle finally arrived in the middle of the set, a fight broke out, with Townshend hitting Moon on the head with his guitar. Moon and Entwistle quit the band, (and rejoined a week later).
On this Day May 20, 1967
The Beatles new album 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' had a special preview on the Kenny Everett BBC Light program, 'Where It's At', playing every track from the album, (except 'A Day In The Life' which the BBC had banned saying it could promote drug taking).
On this Day May 20, 1968
BBC 2 TV aired a short play 'The Pistol Shot', featuring a young dancer called David Bowie.
On this Day May 20, 1969
Led Zeppelin started three days of recording and mixing sessions at A&R Studios in New York City, which included the recording of Heartbreaker and various other parts for new tracks for the group's forthcoming second album. The band were under pressure to finish sessions for their second album so they could release it in time for the Autumn market.
On this Day May 20, 2006
Heavy metal monsters Lordi became Finland's first ever Eurovision Song Contest winners after their song Hard Rock Hallelujah won in Athens. The band won the Eurovision public vote after singing their heavy rock anthem dressed in horror costumes.
Rolling Stone Album Reviews
The title of Demi Lovato's fourth LP promises a "personal" album and Lovato gets songwriting credits on nine songs But make no mistake This is industrial-strength pop and all the better for it The songwriters include hitmaking heavyweights like Ryan Tedder and Rami Yacoub; the choruses boom; the production has...
After detours including a Grammy-winning gospel LP and a key role in boyfriend Robert Plant's Band of Joy project Griffin is back to her day job singing her own artful country-folk songs Except here with a voice evidently stretched by her side projects she expands the notion of country Her...
In an era when "radio-friendly" was the coin of the Top 40-dominated realm Sports was a veritable radio reach-around spawning five Top 20 singles (This reissue adds a disc of "Hell-o Cleveland!" live versions) Lewis a recovering folk rocker filed Fifties corn ("The Heart of Rock & Roll") red-sport-coat country...
