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The Stream 07/03/08

Posted at 9:00 AM on July 3, 2008 by Barb Abney (1 Comments)

Ian Curtis' (Joy Division) headstone has been stolen.

Supergroup alert: M. Ward, Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes) and Jim James (My Morning Jacket) to record an album together.

Lily Allen says if her 2nd album isn't a hit she'll quit singing.

Today In Music History:
1929 - David Lynch (The Platters) was born.
1955 - Mike Corby (The Babys) was born.
1960 - Vince Clarke (Depeche Mode, Yaz, Erasure) was born.
1969 - Brian Jones (Rolling Stones) drowned.
1971 - Jim Morrison was found dead in a bathtub.
1972 - Mississippi Fred McDowell died.
1973 - The Ziggy Stardust retirement gig took place at The Hammersmith Odeon Theatre in London.
2003 - Pete Doherty was arrested after stealing a laptop and a guitar from Carl Barat.
2004 - David Crosby was fined $5,000 after a gun and marijuana were found in his luggage.


Comments (1)

Jim Morrison's lyrics and melodies still sound fresh today - timeless music.....R.I.P.

Posted by Dave | July 3, 2008 3:18 PM


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