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Eric Clapton Returns to London’s Royal Albert Hall
Slowhand returned for just his 3rd concert of 2017, following the postponement of 2 dates in Los Angeles earlier this year. Watch him perform several of his hits
Read MoreFebruary 28, 1996: Original Kiss Members Reunite
The Grammy appearance was the first time by the reunited original line-up in 17 years and was followed by a worldwide tour. Ace Frehley: “Things got weird…”
Read MoreFeb 27, 1971: Janis Joplin’s ‘Pearl’ Hits #1 for 9-Week Run
It was the album that fulfilled the Texas-born blues-rock singer’s artistic promise. Alas she was gone and unable to enjoy its success.
Read MoreFeb 26, 1997: The Beatles Win 3 Grammys
The history of the Fab Four and the Grammy Awards is strange and disappointing. Despite their remarkable output, they were largely overlooked while active
Read MoreFeb 25, 1993: Marshall Tucker’s Toy Caldwell Dies
The guitarist and primary songwriter for one of southern rock’s leading bands was just 45
Read MoreFeb 25, 2019: Talk Talk Frontman Mark Hollis’ Death Revealed
The synth-pop had several 1980s hits including 1984’s “It’s My Life.” Hollis co-founded the band and was also their principal songwriter
Read MoreFeb 24, 1992: Kurt Cobain-Courtney Love Wedding
With a baby on the way, the Nirvana front man tied the knot with the leader of the band Hole. One of Nirvana’s members chose not to attend
Read MoreFeb 23, 2000: Santana Sweeps Grammy Awards
The legendary guitarist tied the record set by Michael Jackson for most wins in a night. Prior to his “Supernatural” success, he had won only one
Read MoreFeb 21, 2019: Peter Tork of the Monkees Dies at 77
He was the second member of the much-loved music group to pass, following the death of Davy Jones in 2012. “I’m heartbroken over the loss of my Monkee brother”
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