A Glimpse into the Timeless Legacy

“Yesterday in Rock” offers a daily glimpse into the history of rock music, reminding us of its profound impact on culture, society, and our lives. The genre’s history is a tapestry woven with tales of creativity, innovation, and, at times, tragedy. By revisiting these moments, we can better appreciate the rich and diverse heritage of rock ‘n’ roll and its enduring influence on music and beyond. So, stay tuned, because tomorrow, we’ll dive into another page of rock history, exploring the moments that continue to shape our musical world.

Paul Stanley

April 8th

2014 – KISS frontman Paul Stanley’s autobiography “Face The Music: A Life Exposed” arrives.  It goes on to debut at #2 (behind “Flash Boys”) on The New York Times print hardcover non-fiction Best Sellers list.

This Week in Rock

Mark Hoppus (Blink-182) Memoir Drops

Blink-182’s bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus has released his memoir, “Fahrenheit-182,” via the Dey Street Books. Co-authored by Dan Ozzi, the book is described as …
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Turnstile’s Next Album To Arrive In June

Turnstile will release its fourth album “Never Enough” on June 6th. It will be the …
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Breaking Benjamin/Three Days Grace Co-Headline Tour

Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Drace will co-headline a 21-date run that kicks off on August …
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Blink-182’s “Missionary Impossible” Summer/Fall Tour

 “Missionary Impossible” is the title of Blink-182’s upcoming summer/fall tour.  The trek supports their latest …
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Metallica Heads Blood Drive

Metallica’s All Within My Hands foundation (AWMH) and the American Red Cross are urging fans to give …
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Slayer’s Mammoth East Coast Show

Slayer has announced a one-night-only show on September 20th in Hershey, Pennsylvania’s 30,000-seat Hersheypark Stadium. In …
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Rock Music History

President’s Day Special: When Presidents Meet Rock Stars

It doesn’t happen often but when Presidents meet Rock musicians it usually occurs when a musician is being recognized for career achievements (White House events/Kennedy Center Honors) or good works …
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Today In Rock: February 16th, 1993 – Nirvana Receives International Honor

On this day… Nirvana won the Best International Newcomer category at the 13th annual BRIT Awards in London …
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Today In Rock: February 12th, 1997 – PopMart Tour Announced

U2 made the announcement during a news conference at a Kmart discount store in Manhattan, New York City …
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Today In Rock: February 10th, 1978 – Van Halen’s Debut Album

On this day… Van Halen’s self-title debut album dropped. The set included “Runnin’ With The Devil,” “Eruption” and …
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Today In Rock: February 9th, 1964 – The Beatles Make Their U.S. Debut

On this day… an estimated 73 million people watched The Beatles perform “All My Loving,” “Till There Was …
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