Category Archives: KQ Rock History

JUL 17-23: Historic events this week from Billy Joel, Genesis, Guns N’ Roses, The Police and Fleetwood MacJULY 18, 2008: BILLY JOEL’S “LAST PLAY AT SHEA”Billy Joel played the f...

JUL 10-16: Historic events this week from CCR, Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones and Judas PriestJULY 10, 2021: CCR’S ONLY #1 BILLBOARD HITFifty years after its release as a single, Creedence Cl...

JUN 19-25: Historic events this week from The Beatles, Stone Temple Pilots and Van HalenJUNE 21, 1966: THE BEATLES RECORD 'SHE SAID, SHE SAID' WITHOUT PAUL McCARTNEYAfter bonding during an LSD trip, J...

Historic events this week from Rush, Billy Joel, Nirvana, David Bowie and Fleetwood MacJUNE 12, 2012: RUSH’S CLOCKWORK ANGELSRush’s concept album, Clockwork Angels, was their 19th and fina...

Historic events this week from Bob Seger, The Kinks, Eagles and Bruce SpringsteenMAY 30, 2017: BOB SEGER'S GREATEST HITS CERTIFIED DIAMONDBob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band's Greatest Hits is thei...

Historic events this week from The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Beatles, Bob Dylan and Gregg AllmanMAY 22, 1971: ROLLING STONES' STICKY FINGERS IS #1The Stones' 9th album was only their second to go t...

Historic events this week from Fleetwood Mac, CSN&Y, R.E.M., Peter Gabriel and The WallflowersMAY 15, 1975: FLEETWOOD MAC'S FIRST SHOW WITH LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM & STEVIE NICKSSixteen months afte...

Historic events this week from The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones and SoundgardenMAY 8, 1970: THE BEATLES' FINAL STUDIO ALBUMThe Beatles' final album, Let It Be, was released 7 months after...

Historic events this week from Led Zeppelin, Tom Petty, The Rolling Stones and Bob SegerMAY 1, 1976: LED ZEPPELIN'S PRESENCE IS #1Led Zeppelin's penultimate album, Presence, spent two weeks at #1 desp...

MAR 27-APR 2: Historic events this week from Alice Cooper, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, AC/DC and Led ZeppelinMARCH 28, 1978: ALICE COOPER ON THE MUPPET SHOWHesitant to appear on The Muppet Show, b...