Category Archives: Rock History – Cumulus – KQRS-FM

Rock History (JUN 28-JUL 4)
Historic events this week from Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Pink Floyd and The White Stripes JUNE 29, 1984: THE ‘DANCING IN THE DARK’ VIDEO Director Brian De Palma (Scarface) directed the...
William Schmit Jun 28, 2026

Rock History (JUN 21-27)
Historic events this week from The Beatles, Prince, Stone Temple Pilots, John Mellencamp and David Bowie JUNE 21, 1966: ‘SHE SAID, SHE SAID’ RECORDED WITHOUT McCARTNEY The Beatles‘ &...
William Schmit Jun 22, 2026

Rock History (JUN 14-20)
Historic events this week from Foreigner, The Beatles, Billy Joel, Santana, The Police and Fleetwood Mac JUNE 14, 1966: THE BEATLES’ “BUTCHER COVER” The Yesterday and Today compilati...
William Schmit Jun 14, 2026

Rock History (JUN 7-13)
Historic events this week from Tom Petty & Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Velvet Revolver, The Rolling Stones and Rush JUNE 7, 1978: TOM PETTY MEETS BOB DYLAN Before performing a show in L.A., Bob Dyl...
William Schmit Jun 07, 2026

Rock History (MAY 31-JUN6)
Historic events this week from Roky Erickson, Black Sabbath, Ray Davies, Eagles, U2 and The Cars MAY 31, 2019: ROKY ERICKSON DIES Roky Erickson is another one of those artists who has flown under the ...
William Schmit May 31, 2026

Rock History (MAY 24-30)
Historic events this week from David Bowie, Van Halen, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Bob Seger and more Historic events this week from David Bowie, Van Halen, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Bob Seger and more MAY ...
William Schmit May 24, 2026

Rock History (MAY 17-23)
Historic events this week from Dire Straits, R.E.M., Peter Gabriel, ZZ Top, The Wallflowers, The Rolling Stones and The Who MAY 17, 1985: BROTHERS IN ARMS BY DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits‘ penultima...
William Schmit May 17, 2026

Rock History (MAY 10-16)
Historic events this week from George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Lenny Kravitz, Soundgarden, The Clash, Fleetwood Mac, CSN&Y and Joe Walsh MAY 11, 1981: GEORGE HARRISON’S “A...
William Schmit May 10, 2026

Rock History (MAY 3-9)
Historic events this week from Poison, Bob Seger, Tom Petty, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen MAY 3, 1988: OPEN UP AND SAY… AHH! BY POISON Poison’s sophomore album, Open Up and Say......
William Schmit May 03, 2026

Rock History (APR 26-MAY 2)
Historic events this week from Van Halen, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Paul Westerberg, Led Zeppelin, The Cure and the Stone Roses APRIL 26, 1986: VAN HALEN’S 5150 IS #1 There were several...
William Schmit Apr 26, 2026
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