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The Stream 11/12/08

Posted at 8:50 AM on November 12, 2008 by Barb Abney (1 Comments)

Joan Jett, Wilco, Le Tigre and others offer up goodies for charity auction.

The Faces reform.

Cure tribute album due out in late January.

Today In Music History:
1944 - Booker T. Jones (Booker T and the MG's) was born.
1945 - Neil Young was born.
1955 - Les McKeown (The Bay City Rollers) was born.
1965 - Velvet Underground made their live debut at a High School in New Jersey.
1966 - "Poor Side Of Town" by Johnny Rivers was the #1 tune.
1990 - Ron Wood (Rolling Stones) was run over and both of his legs were broken in Wiltshire, England.
1999 - Gary Glitter was sentenced to four months in prison after he was found guilty of downloading child pornography.
2003 - Tony Thompson (Chic) died of cancer.
2004 - John Peel's funeral took place in Suffolk.

Comments (1)

Woohoo Faces reforming! It sure is great that this blog is around so I can stay up to date with the latest music news.

Posted by derek | November 12, 2008 9:29 AM

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