Rainbow performed on this day in 1976 at the Nagoya-Shī Kokaido in Japan. The band was on their first ever Japanese portion of a tour, and they have enjoyed enduring … Continue reading On This Day (December 7)…Rainbow Over Nagoya
On this very tough day for fans of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, it's worth it to look back on the good times. One of those was doubtless the Brain Salad … Continue reading On This Day (December 7)…ELP at Maple Leaf Gardens
The musician Gregory Stuart Lake died on this day in 2016 of pancreatic cancer. He was 69. Retrieved from here. Sadly, he was the second member of the legendary trio … Continue reading On This Day (December 7)…Rest in Peace, Greg Lake
Rainbow performed on this day in 1979 at the Manning Bowl in Lynn, Massachusetts. As with previous dates in 1979, Rainbow was touring in support of their most recent album … Continue reading On This Day (December 6)…Rainbow Over Lynn
Rainbow performed on this day in 1979 at the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Graham Bonnet and Roger Glover at the gig. Photo by Karen Smith. Retrieved from here. As … Continue reading On This Day (December 4)…Rainbow Over Pittsburgh
Guitarist Tommy Bolin died on this day in 1976 of a drug overdose. He was twenty-five years old. Retrieved from here. Up to his final days, Bolin remained hard at … Continue reading On This Day (December 4)…Rest in Peace, Tommy Bolin
The composer Benjamin Britten passed away of heart failure on this day in 1976. He was sixty-three years old. Retrieved from here Along with Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams, … Continue reading On This Day (December 4)…Rest in Peace, Benjamin Britten
The Montreux Casino burned down on this day in 1971. Image of the Montreux Casino burning. Retrieved from here The Event The fire was set by a fan with a … Continue reading On This Day (December 4)…Fire in the Sky!
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1970 at the Limmathaus in Zurich, Switzerland. Emerson, Lake & Palmer in 1970. Retrieved from here. This was one of the … Continue reading On this Day (December 4)…ELP at Zurich (for real this time)
King Crimson performed on this day in 1969 at the Whiskey a Go Go in Los Angeles, California. Newspaper coverage of King Crimson’s Los Angeles dates. Retrieved from here. This … Continue reading On This Day (December 3)…King Crimson a Go Go
