VH1's Today In Music

VH1's Today In Music http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/ Read about what happened on this day in music history... en-us 240 2005 - "Can't Get You Out of My Head" singer Kylie Min... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1502435 Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2005 2008-05-17T00:00:00-04:00 2005 - Guitarist Andy Huxley leaves U.K. roadhouse roc... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1502436 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:59 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2005 2008-05-16T23:59:59-04:00 2004 - Rising rock revivalists Jet ("Are You Gonna Be ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1487044 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:58 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2004 2008-05-16T23:59:58-04:00 2004 - Singer Lisa Loeb ("Stay (I Missed You)") tells ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1487048 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:57 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2004 2008-05-16T23:59:57-04:00 2003 - Stone Temple Pilot singer Scott Weiland is arre... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1471984 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:56 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2003 2008-05-16T23:59:56-04:00 2003 - Sheryl Crow, Emmylou Harris and the Oak Ridge B... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1471990 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:55 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2003 2008-05-16T23:59:55-04:00 2003 - Brainy rockers Radiohead kick off an intimate c... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1471991 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:54 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2003 2008-05-16T23:59:54-04:00 2000 - Bjork attends the premiere of her acting debut,... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467043 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:53 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#2000 2008-05-16T23:59:53-04:00 1999 - Producer Bruce Fairbairn dies in Vancouver at a... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467042 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:52 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1999 2008-05-16T23:59:52-04:00 1997 - Paul McCartney participates in his first Intern... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467041 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:51 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1997 2008-05-16T23:59:51-04:00 1996 - Blues guitarist Johnny "Guitar" Watson dies whi... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467040 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:50 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1996 2008-05-16T23:59:50-04:00 1992 - A sore throat forces Phil Collins to abandon a ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467039 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:49 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1992 2008-05-16T23:59:49-04:00 1992 - Lawrence Welk, legendary TV bandleader, dies in... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467038 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:48 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1992 2008-05-16T23:59:48-04:00 1989 - At the Cannes Film Festival, Roger Daltrey anno... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467036 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:47 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1989 2008-05-16T23:59:47-04:00 1989 - Wet Willie guitarist Jack Hall dies. http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467037 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:46 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1989 2008-05-16T23:59:46-04:00 1987 - A fire sweeps through Tom Petty's Encino, Calif... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467034 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:45 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1987 2008-05-16T23:59:45-04:00 1980 - Drummer Peter Criss leaves KISS after Gene Simm... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467032 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:44 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1980 2008-05-16T23:59:44-04:00 1980 - Paul and Linda McCartney are the musical guests... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467033 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:43 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1980 2008-05-16T23:59:43-04:00 1978 - Lou Reed begins a week-long stand at New York's... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467031 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:42 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1978 2008-05-16T23:59:42-04:00 1978 - Thank God It's Friday, starring Donna Su... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467029 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:41 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1978 2008-05-16T23:59:41-04:00 1978 - Philips announces its new creation, the compact... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467030 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:40 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1978 2008-05-16T23:59:40-04:00 1975 - Elton John picks up a platinum disc for Capt... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467027 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:39 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1975 2008-05-16T23:59:39-04:00 1975 - Mick Jagger needs 20 stitches in his hand after... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467028 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:38 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1975 2008-05-16T23:59:38-04:00 1974 - On The Midnight Special, Frankie Avalon ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467026 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:37 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1974 2008-05-16T23:59:37-04:00 1974 - ABC broadcasts the Elton John special Say Go... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467025 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:36 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1974 2008-05-16T23:59:36-04:00 1970 - New Kid on the Block Jordan Knight is born in B... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467024 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:35 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1970 2008-05-16T23:59:35-04:00 1969 - Chicago release their double debut album, Ch... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467023 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:34 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1969 2008-05-16T23:59:34-04:00 1968 - Wonderwall, a psychedelic film with soun... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467022 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:33 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1968 2008-05-16T23:59:33-04:00 1967 - The Bob Dylan documentary Don't Look Back</I... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467021 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:32 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1967 2008-05-16T23:59:32-04:00 1965 - Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor is born today in ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467020 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:31 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1965 2008-05-16T23:59:31-04:00 1963 - The Monterey Folk Festival opens with Bob Dylan... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467019 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:30 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1963 2008-05-16T23:59:30-04:00 1963 - In England, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, and Littl... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467018 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:29 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1963 2008-05-16T23:59:29-04:00 1961 - New age goddess Enya is born Eithne Ni Bhraonai... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467017 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:28 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1961 2008-05-16T23:59:28-04:00 1948 - Prog-rock drummer Bill Bruford is born in Seven... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467014 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:27 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1948 2008-05-16T23:59:27-04:00 1944 - Jesse Winchester, a folk singer who evaded the ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467013 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:26 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1944 2008-05-16T23:59:26-04:00 1942 - Folk/bluesman Taj Mahal, who has played almost ... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467012 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:25 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1942 2008-05-16T23:59:25-04:00 1925 - Red Smiley, no relation to Sesame Street's</... http://www.vh1.com/news/rockclock/1467010 Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:24 EDT http://www.vh1.com/news/rock_clock/5_17/index.jhtml?rsspartner=rssCCBot#1925 2008-05-16T23:59:24-04:00