Deep Purple performed on this day in 2004 at the Gymnasium in Beijing, China. Poster for the show. Retrieved from here. Deep Purple were at this time on their Bananas … Continue reading On This Day (March 31)…Deep Purple in the Middle Kingdom
Month: March 2021
On This Day (March 31)…More Memphis Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1974 at the Mid South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee. Poster for the show. Retrieved from here. ELP were at this time … Continue reading On This Day (March 31)…More Memphis Salad Surgery
On This Day (March 30)…Memphis Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1974 at the Mid South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee. ELP were at this time on their Brain Salad Surgery Tour, undertaken … Continue reading On This Day (March 30)…Memphis Salad Surgery
On This Day (March 30)…The Fab Four Rock Portsmouth
The Beatles performed on this day in 1963 at the Portsmouth Guildhall in Portsmouth, England. The Beatles were at this point touring along with singers Tommy Roe and Chris Montez. … Continue reading On This Day (March 30)…The Fab Four Rock Portsmouth
On this Day (March 29)…Happy Birthday, Vangelis!
The composer Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, better known as Vangelis, was born on this day in 1943. Retrieved from here. Vangelis is most strongly associated with the progressive rock and electronic … Continue reading On this Day (March 29)…Happy Birthday, Vangelis!
On This Day (March 28)…St. Louis Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1974 at the Kiel Auditorium Convention Hall in St. Louis, Missouri. Ticket for the show. Retrieved from here. ELP were at … Continue reading On This Day (March 28)…St. Louis Salad Surgery
On This Day (March 26)…Wichita Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1974 at the Henry Levitt Arena in Wichita, Kansas. ELP were at this time on their Brain Salad Surgery Tour, undertaken … Continue reading On This Day (March 26)…Wichita Salad Surgery
On This Day (March 22)…Bee Gees and the Blue
The Bee Gees released "The Battle of the Blue and the Grey" in Australia on this day in 1963. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwLxIjdGBrM This was the first single released by the group. They … Continue reading On This Day (March 22)…Bee Gees and the Blue
On This Day (March 20)…Deep Purple’s First Pandemic Single
Deep Purple released "Throw My Bones" on this day in 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUW7PvvbbO4 Music video for the song. As of this writing, the video has had over two million views! "Throw … Continue reading On This Day (March 20)…Deep Purple’s First Pandemic Single
Five Years To the Day: Reflections on Keith Emerson’s Music in my Life
Time is a funny thing. I still remember when realizing it had been a week two weeks since Keith Emerson's sudden death felt long. Today, it's been five years since … Continue reading Five Years To the Day: Reflections on Keith Emerson’s Music in my Life