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Red 103.1’s 3rd annual Top 100 Most-Streamed Classic Rock Songs of Redding & Shasta County has just wrapped. This countdown used the same data that was reported to song publishers and artists, that’s how we knew the most popular classic rock titles that listeners like you choose to “hit play” when you stream. Download souvenir…
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 2009, the music world said goodbye to this absolute legend, credited with developing one of the first solid-body electric guitars. Who was it?Answer: It was Les Paul. Paul died at the age of 94. The original Les Paul guitar went on sale in 1952 and contributed…
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 1999, these guys arrived on Hollywood Boulevard to unveil their star on The Walk Of Fame. Who was it?Answer: It was Kiss! The band has released over 30 albums and sold over 80 million records world-wide.
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 1976, this guy played the first of ten sold-out nights at Madison Sq. Garden. Who was it?Answer: It was Elton John! The $1.25 million generated from the shows broke the record set by The Rolling Stones in 1975.
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 2007, Baltimore’s mayor Sheila Dixon proclaimed today as the city’s official this guy Day. Who was it?Answer: It was Frank Zappa. Dixon cited Zappa’s musical accomplishments as well as his defense of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 1996, Kiss played a show in Cincinnati, Ohio. During this show a fan threw this on stage. What was it?Answer: It was his fake leg! All the members signed and handed back to him.
Question: It was this day in Rock History in 1975, Sandy West and this guitarist formed the first ever all female heavy rock band. Who was it?Answer: It was Joan Jett! Drummer Sandy West and guitarist Joan Jett were introduced by producer Kim Fowley. The Runaways released four studio albums, among its best known songs:…
