2026-10-10 · On this day
October 10 in Rock History: King Crimson, John Lodge (musician), Toshi (musician) and 2 more
5 rock stories from October 10: concerts, releases, turning points and the people behind them.
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2026-10-03 · On this day
October 3 in Rock History: The Who Return, Springsteen Opens The River Tour, Genesis Hits a New Peak
Five significant October 3 stories: a landmark Who album and tour, the opening night of Bruce Springsteen's River Tour, Genesis at its 1980s commercial peak, Sinéad O'Connor's unforgettable act of protest, and the birth of blues-rock giant Stevie Ray Vaughan.
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October 1 in Music History: 2017 Las Vegas shooting, Al Jackson Jr., Lynsey de Paul and 9 more
12 rock stories from October 1: concerts, releases, turning points and the people behind them.
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September 20 in Music History: Cannes Film Festival, Jim Croce, Yung Joc and 9 more
12 rock stories from September 20: concerts, releases, turning points and the people behind them.
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September 19 in Music History: Frank Zappa, Michael Eavis, Travis Barker
3 rock stories from September 19: concerts, releases, turning points and the people behind them.
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