The guitarist Steve Morse was born on this day in 1954. Morse onstage with The Dixie Dregs. Photo by Matt Gibbons. Retrieved from here. Born in Hamilton, Ohio and transplanted … Continue reading On This Day (July 28)…Happy Birthday, Steve Morse!
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On This Day (July 15)…Happy Birthday, Joe Satriani!
The guitarist Joe Satriani was born on this day in 1956. Retrieved from here. Born in New York, Satriani took up guitar at fourteen years old; like many young guitarists … Continue reading On This Day (July 15)…Happy Birthday, Joe Satriani!
On This Day (June 11)…Happy Birthday, Hazel Scott!
The pianist, actress and activist Hazel Scott was born on this day in 1920. Retrieved from here. A bona fide child prodigy, Scott was raised primarily by her mother Alma, … Continue reading On This Day (June 11)…Happy Birthday, Hazel Scott!
On This Day (May 16)…Rest in Peace, Ronnie James Dio
The singer Ronnie James Dio died on this day in 2010 of stomach cancer. He was sixty-seven years old. Retrieved from here. If anyone gave heavy metal a voice, it … Continue reading On This Day (May 16)…Rest in Peace, Ronnie James Dio