This Day in History: 2024-01-10
JANUARY 10th
John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Double Fantasy” album goes platinum only weeks after Lennon’s murder. 1981
Airbourne’s “Stand Up For Rock ‘n’ Roll” is the theme song for World Wrestling Entertainment’s 21st annual Royal Rumble. “(The song) is just one of those rockin’ tracks that seems to go well with people getting their heads smashed in,” says Airbourne’s Joel O’Keefe. It’s on the group’s debut album “Runnin’ Wild.” 2008
“Dead Inside,” by guitarist Nita Strauss, is #1 on the Mediabase Active Rock Chart. She’s the first female Rock artist to top the chart. 2022