VH1's Today In Music http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/ Read about what happened on this day in music history... en-us 240 2006 - Lil' Kim is released from jail, where she was s... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1535921 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2006 2009-07-03T12:00:00-04:00 2005 - Tupac and Elton John remain at No. 1 in the U.K... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1505167 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:59 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2005 2009-07-03T11:59:59-04:00 2003 - The White Stripes' Jack White (the talented one... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1473537 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:58 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2003 2009-07-03T11:59:58-04:00 2000 - Tina Turner announces her retirement to a Swiss... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463888 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:57 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2000 2009-07-03T11:59:57-04:00 1998 - Bob Dylan plays the 1,000th show on the so-call... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463887 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:56 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1998 2009-07-03T11:59:56-04:00 1995 - Stone Temple Pilot Scott Weiland is in court pl... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463885 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:55 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1995 2009-07-03T11:59:55-04:00 1995 - Seattle's Lake View Cemetery nixes Courtney Lov... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463884 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:54 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1995 2009-07-03T11:59:54-04:00 1981 - Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman releases the ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463882 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:53 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1981 2009-07-03T11:59:53-04:00 1981 - Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, and John Densmore ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463883 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:52 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1981 2009-07-03T11:59:52-04:00 1975 - Three Dog Night's Chuck Negron is arrested in L... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463880 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:51 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1975 2009-07-03T11:59:51-04:00 1975 - Bob Dylan joins Ramblin' Jack Elliott onstage d... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463881 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:50 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1975 2009-07-03T11:59:50-04:00 1973 - As the Ziggy Stardust tour comes to a close Dav... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463879 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:49 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1973 2009-07-03T11:59:49-04:00 1971 - Jim Morrison dies of a heart attack in his Pari... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463878 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:48 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1971 2009-07-03T11:59:48-04:00 1970 - The Atlanta Pop Festival kicks off, featuring h... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463877 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:47 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1970 2009-07-03T11:59:47-04:00 1969 - Some 78,000 people show up for this year's Newp... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463874 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:46 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1969 2009-07-03T11:59:46-04:00 1969 - John Lennon holds a press conference to announc... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463875 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:45 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1969 2009-07-03T11:59:45-04:00 1969 - Brian Jones is found dead in his swimming pool ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463876 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:44 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1969 2009-07-03T11:59:44-04:00 1967 - Beatles John, George, and Paul turn up at a par... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463873 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:43 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1967 2009-07-03T11:59:43-04:00 1966 - In San Francisco, Love and the Grateful Dead pl... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463872 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:42 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1966 2009-07-03T11:59:42-04:00 1965 - Singing cowboy Roy Rogers mourns the death of h... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463871 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:41 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1965 2009-07-03T11:59:41-04:00 1964 - Attendees at Hawaii's Million Dollar Man Party ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463870 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:40 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1964 2009-07-03T11:59:40-04:00 1960 - Vince Clarke, songwriter with Depeche Mode, Yaz... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463868 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:39 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1960 2009-07-03T11:59:39-04:00 1960 - Elvis' dad, Vernon Presley, announces he will r... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463869 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:38 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1960 2009-07-03T11:59:38-04:00 1957 - One of our favorite '80s ladies, Laura Branigan... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463867 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:37 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1957 2009-07-03T11:59:37-04:00 1940 - Soul singer/pianist Fontella Bass ("Rescue Me")... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1463866 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:36 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/7_3/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1940 2009-07-03T11:59:36-04:00