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We’re just a real dirty band. We’re raw, and we’re rough. None of us are top-scale, top-line musicians. But I tell you what, you get your top-line musicians and see if they can entertain like us. Garth Brooks

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June 28, 1975 – ‘One of These Nights’ Album Puts The Eagles at No. 1

The Eagles started a five-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with their fourth studio album ‘One Of These Nights’. The album which became their breakthrough album released three US Top 10 singles, ‘Lyin’ Eyes’, (which won a Grammy), ‘Take It To The Limit’ and the title track.

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I don’t know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film ‘Annie Hall,’ but it is, in a way, to Los Angeles and ‘Hollywood’ what ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ is to many musicians. Henry Rollins

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June 27, 1994 – Aerosmith Allows Fans To Download Tracks Free

Aerosmith became the first major band to let fans download a full new track free from the internet. “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing’ debuted at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, giving the band their first and only number-one single in their home country. The song stayed at number one for four…

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“Brian came in heavy at that moment on his guitar, the rapid, high-pitched squeal ranging back and forth as his fingers flew along the frets. As the intro’s tempo grew more rapid, Bekka heard Derek’s subtle bass line as it worked its way in. After another few seconds Will came in, slow at first, but…

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“Brian came in heavy at that moment on his guitar, the rapid, high-pitched squeal ranging back and forth as his fingers flew along the frets. As the intro’s tempo grew more rapid, Bekka heard Derek’s subtle bass line as it worked its way in. After another few seconds Will came in, slow at first, but…

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June 25, 1965 – The Byrds Go to No. 1 with ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’

The Byrds went to No.1 on the US singles chart with their version of Bob Dylan’s ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’. Only Roger McGuinn from the band played on the song, the drummer Hal Blaine who played on the track also played on ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water ‘.

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“A guy walks up to me and asks, “What’s Punk?”. So I kick over a garbage can and say. “That’s punk!”. So he kicks over the garbage can and says, “That’s Punk?”, and I say, “No that’s trendy!” ― Billie Joe Armstrong

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June 25, 1984 – Prince Releases Album Purple Rain

Prince released his sixth studio album Purple Rain the first to feature his band the Revolution, and the soundtrack to the 1984 film of the same name. The first two singles from the album, ‘When Doves Cry’ and ‘Let’s Go Crazy’, topped the US singles charts, and were hits around the world, while the title…

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“Where’s your will to be weird?” ― Jim Morrison

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