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This Day in Music: 1957, The Cavern Club opened in Liverpool.
This Day in Music: 1957, The Cavern Club opened in Liverpool. It became the home of many Liverpool bands including The Beatles who appeared at the cl...

This Day in Music: 1944, Born on this day, Jimmy Page,
This Day in Music: 1944, Born on this day, Jimmy Page, guitarist and producer, member of the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin. 1963, Drummer Charlie Watts...

This Day in Music: 1971, Black Sabbath released Paranoid their
This Day in Music: 1971, Black Sabbath released Paranoid their second studio album in the US. The album features the bands best-known signature songs...

This Day in Music: 1968, Led Zeppelin started their first North
This Day in Music: 1968, Led Zeppelin started their first North American tour supporting Vanilla Fudge and Spirit at Denver Auditorium, Colorado, tic...

This Day in Music: 1967, American soul singer, songwriter Otis
This Day in Music: 1967, American soul singer, songwriter Otis Redding was killed in a plane crash, aged 26. Redding and his band had made an appeara...

This Day in Music: 1960, Paul McCartney and Pete Best were
This Day in Music: 1960, Paul McCartney and Pete Best were arrested for pinning a condom to a brick wall and then igniting it. The two were told to l...

This Day in Music: 1971, The Montreux Casino in Switzerland
This Day in Music: 1971, The Montreux Casino in Switzerland burnt to the ground during a gig by Frank Zappa. The incident is immortalized by Deep Pur...

This Day in Music: 1974, Drummer with The Who, Keith Moon
This Day in Music: 1974, Drummer with The Who, Keith Moon collapsed during a concert after his drink was spiked with horse tranquilizer. 19 year-old ...