Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters gave an interview recently where he, not surprisingly, said something said something shocking. Waters said he could not “care less about AC/DC or Eddie Van Halen” because he doesn’t like loud music.
In the History of Rock in 1969 – King Crimson released their debut studio album In the Court of the Crimson King. Rolling Stone named it the second greatest progressive rock album of all time, behind Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon.
In 1978 – Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry were injured after a cherry bomb was thrown on stage during a gig in Philadelphia. The group performed behind a chain-link fence for the rest of the tour.
And in 1987 – Whitesnake went to number 1 on the US singles chart with ‘Here I Go Again’.