November 13, 1990 – Temple of the Dog play their only full one-hour show at the Off Ramp Café in Seattle.  The group was formed as a tribute to Mother Love Bone signer Andrew Wood, who had died of a heroin overdose. November 13, 2000 – Concertgoer Patricia Boughton files a lawsuit against Rod Stewart claiming that a soccer ball he kicked into … Continue reading CDJ Today: November 13 in Classic Rock →

April 2, 1969 – Bruce Springsteen‘s new group Child makes their live debut at the Pandemonium Club in Wanamassa, New Jersey. April 2, 1967 –  A Rolling Stones concert in Vienna, Austria is disrupted when a smoke bomb lands on stage.  The incident leads to a riot with over 150 arrests. April 2, 1999 – After … Continue reading CDJ Today: April 2 in Classic Rock →

A documentary on Leon Russell is finally being released, 43 years after it started filming. A Poem Is a Naked Person was born during Russell’s demo recording sessions for his 1973 album, Hank Wilson’s Back. After filmmaker Les Blank spent more than two years on the project – first in Oklahoma for then for the … Continue reading Leon Russell Doc Finally Released, Four Decades After It Starting Filming →