The Stream 08/25/08

Posted at 8:46 AM on August 25, 2008 by Barb Abney

RATM planning a "stunt" in St. Paul?

The details on Kimya Dawson's kids album.

Read The Hold Steady's tour diary.

Today In Music History:
1918 - Leonard Bernstein was born.
1951 - Rob Halford (Judas Priest) was born.
1954 - Elvis Costello was born.
1962 - Vivian Campbell (Dio, Whitesnake, Def Leppard) was born.
1973 - Bobby Darin performed his final live show in Vegas.
1979 - The Knack's "My Sharona" was #1.
1994 - Jimmy Page and Robert Plant began recording their MTV unplugged set.
1999 - Paul McGuigan announced he had quit Oasis.
2001 - Aaliyah was killed in a plane crash.
2005 - Two former members of Guns N' Roses (Slash and Duff ) were suing singer Axl Rose for naming himself sole administrator of the band's copyrights.

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