Fox Facts: September 10

1999 - Standin' On The Corner Park opens in Winslow, Arizona.

1996 - Neil Peart employs some jazz-influenced traditional drum grips on Rush's 16th studio album, Test for Echo.

1991 - Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is released as a single, forever changing the musical meaning of the word "Alternative."

1990 - The Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas, NV, opened. 

1988 - Guns N' Roses, on tour as the opening act for Aerosmith.

1980 - "She's So Cold" by the Rolling Stones was released. 

1979 - The Who made their first U.S. concert appearance without Keith Moon. Kenny Jones replaced him on drums. 

1975 - "Alive!" was released by KISS. The album contained live performances from KISS' first three albums. 

1973 - The BBC, predictably, bans The Rolling Stones' single "Star Star," which is better known as "Starf----r."

1972 - The Doors play their last concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. 

1968 - The Beatles record "Helter Skelter."

1966 - The Rolling Stones appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show." 

1966 - The Beatles' Revolver hits #1.

1963 - While traveling in London, John Lennon and Paul McCartney encounter Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, who worked as a promoter for The Beatles earlier in the year.

1950 - Joe Perry is born Anthony Joseph Perry in Lawrence, Massachusetts.


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