Category Archives: KQ Rock History

Historic events this week from Allman Brothers Band, R.E.M., Mad Season, The Beatles, Pearl Jam and Van HalenMARCH 12, 1971: NIGHT #1 OF ALLMAN BROS AT FILLMORE EASTAllman Brothers Band’s classi...

Historic events this week from Eric Clapton, David Bowie, Bad Company, Lenny Kravitz, U2 and Quiet RiotMARCH 6, 2000: CLAPTON INDUCTED INTO ROCK HALL AS SOLO ARTISTIn 2000, Eric Clapton was inducted i...

Historic events this week from Janis Joplin, U2, Pink Floyd, Soundgarden and Harry Nilssonhttps://youtu.be/akIQHTbDgV8FEBRUARY 27, 1971: JANIS JOPLIN’S PEARL IS #1Janis Joplin’s final albu...

Historic events this week from AC/DC, REO Speedwagon, Toto, Led Zeppelin and Van Halenhttps://youtu.be/VIU79wB5AOcFEBRUARY 19, 1980: BON SCOTT DIESBon Scott’s cause of death has been debated for...

Historic events this week from Black Sabbath, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan and KISShttps://youtu.be/qs4lW81EQfQFEBRUARY 13, 1970: BLACK SABBATH’S DEBUT ALBUMIt’s not a coincidence that Black Sabbat...

Historic events this week from Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, The Beatles and Van Halenhttps://youtu.be/-WBb-UHcAmAFEBRUARY 7, 1976: BOB DYLAN’S DESIRE IS #1Dylan’s 17th studio album was his thi...

Historic events this week from The Beatles, David Bowie, Roy Orbison, Fleetwood Mac and PrinceJANUARY 30, 1969: THE BEATLES’ ROOFTOP CONCERTThe Beatles: Get Back on Disney+ documented the m...

Historic events this week from Van Halen, Alice In Chains, Billy Joel and Jonny LangJANUARY 24, 1995: BALANCE BY VAN HALENVan Halen’s Balance was their fourth with singer Sammy Hagar.The fi...

Historic events this week from Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan and Ozzy Osbournehttps://youtu.be/_Vz2Qs07im0JANUARY 16, 1992: CLAPTON UNPLUGGEDEric Clapton’s iconic Unplugged performanc...

Historic events this week from Led Zeppelin, Ace Frehley, The Who, Nirvana and Elvis Costellohttps://youtu.be/f1GGXzC5oHIDECEMBER 11, 1990: “LED ZEPPELIN IV” CERTIFIED DIAMONDLed Zeppelin&...