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Ars longa, vita brevis.
Ars longa, vita brevis.
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49 years ago today
The Ramones played a legendary, sold-out concert at the Whiskey a Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on February 16, 1977, with Blondie as the opening act. The performance is considered a milestone of the punk era on the Strip.
📸 Jenny Lens
#punkrock #ramones #punkrockhistory
The Ramones played a legendary, sold-out concert at the Whiskey a Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on February 16, 1977, with Blondie as the opening act. The performance is considered a milestone of the punk era on the Strip.
📸 Jenny Lens
#punkrock #ramones #punkrockhistory
February 16, 2026 at 4:08 AM
49 years ago today
The Ramones played a legendary, sold-out concert at the Whiskey a Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on February 16, 1977, with Blondie as the opening act. The performance is considered a milestone of the punk era on the Strip.
📸 Jenny Lens
#punkrock #ramones #punkrockhistory
The Ramones played a legendary, sold-out concert at the Whiskey a Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on February 16, 1977, with Blondie as the opening act. The performance is considered a milestone of the punk era on the Strip.
📸 Jenny Lens
#punkrock #ramones #punkrockhistory
"a gripping blend of stately seduction & brutality that sounds like the masterpiece Einstürzende Neubauten was born to make." #trouserpress
#OnThisDay Feb 16, 1993 #EinstürzendeNeubauten released their 6th full-length studio album, Tabula Rasa. #AnitaLane joins Blixa on "Blume".
#OnThisDay Feb 16, 1993 #EinstürzendeNeubauten released their 6th full-length studio album, Tabula Rasa. #AnitaLane joins Blixa on "Blume".
February 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM
"a gripping blend of stately seduction & brutality that sounds like the masterpiece Einstürzende Neubauten was born to make." #trouserpress
#OnThisDay Feb 16, 1993 #EinstürzendeNeubauten released their 6th full-length studio album, Tabula Rasa. #AnitaLane joins Blixa on "Blume".
#OnThisDay Feb 16, 1993 #EinstürzendeNeubauten released their 6th full-length studio album, Tabula Rasa. #AnitaLane joins Blixa on "Blume".
"move around the styles and try and make the “unusual” the “usual” style of the future." #JohnBradbury
#Remembering John "Brad" Bradbury (16 February 1953 – 28 December 2015) on what would have been his #birthday
#Remembering John "Brad" Bradbury (16 February 1953 – 28 December 2015) on what would have been his #birthday
February 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM
"move around the styles and try and make the “unusual” the “usual” style of the future." #JohnBradbury
#Remembering John "Brad" Bradbury (16 February 1953 – 28 December 2015) on what would have been his #birthday
#Remembering John "Brad" Bradbury (16 February 1953 – 28 December 2015) on what would have been his #birthday
At the least fine and at the most fantastic, Starfish was the band's international breakthrough album. It went gold in America and has remained their most commercially successful release.
#OnThisDay February 16, 1988 #thechurch released their 5th studio album, 'Starfish'.
#OnThisDay February 16, 1988 #thechurch released their 5th studio album, 'Starfish'.
February 16, 2026 at 10:38 AM
At the least fine and at the most fantastic, Starfish was the band's international breakthrough album. It went gold in America and has remained their most commercially successful release.
#OnThisDay February 16, 1988 #thechurch released their 5th studio album, 'Starfish'.
#OnThisDay February 16, 1988 #thechurch released their 5th studio album, 'Starfish'.
"New York, lookin' down on Central Park, where they say you should not wander after dark"
The Concert in Central Park is a live album by American folk rock duo #SimonandGarfunkel released #OnThisDay February 16, 1982.
#paulsimon #artgarfunkel #musicsky #80smusic
The Concert in Central Park is a live album by American folk rock duo #SimonandGarfunkel released #OnThisDay February 16, 1982.
#paulsimon #artgarfunkel #musicsky #80smusic
February 16, 2026 at 10:37 AM
"New York, lookin' down on Central Park, where they say you should not wander after dark"
The Concert in Central Park is a live album by American folk rock duo #SimonandGarfunkel released #OnThisDay February 16, 1982.
#paulsimon #artgarfunkel #musicsky #80smusic
The Concert in Central Park is a live album by American folk rock duo #SimonandGarfunkel released #OnThisDay February 16, 1982.
#paulsimon #artgarfunkel #musicsky #80smusic
Haven't played it for ages. Dragged it out, dropped the needle....
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣1️⃣ Iron Maiden released 'Killers'.
#anniversary #HardRock #HeavyMetal #NWOBHM #IronMaiden #musicsky #rockmusic
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣1️⃣ Iron Maiden released 'Killers'.
#anniversary #HardRock #HeavyMetal #NWOBHM #IronMaiden #musicsky #rockmusic
February 16, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Haven't played it for ages. Dragged it out, dropped the needle....
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣1️⃣ Iron Maiden released 'Killers'.
#anniversary #HardRock #HeavyMetal #NWOBHM #IronMaiden #musicsky #rockmusic
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣1️⃣ Iron Maiden released 'Killers'.
#anniversary #HardRock #HeavyMetal #NWOBHM #IronMaiden #musicsky #rockmusic
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ #glamrock icons #Sweet released their 4th studio album Give Us A Wink. It was the first album to be fully written & produced by the band members.
#musicsky #rockmusic #70smusic #70s #OTD
#musicsky #rockmusic #70smusic #70s #OTD
February 16, 2026 at 10:34 AM
#OnThisDay February 16, 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ #glamrock icons #Sweet released their 4th studio album Give Us A Wink. It was the first album to be fully written & produced by the band members.
#musicsky #rockmusic #70smusic #70s #OTD
#musicsky #rockmusic #70smusic #70s #OTD
A short life, long in the making.
#Remembering the #Blues legend #MikeBloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981)
#Remembering the #Blues legend #MikeBloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981)
February 15, 2026 at 10:09 AM
A short life, long in the making.
#Remembering the #Blues legend #MikeBloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981)
#Remembering the #Blues legend #MikeBloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981)
Anima Animus, is a reference to Jung's theory of "The Man Inside The Woman and The Woman Inside The Man". #SiouxsieSioux & #Budgie never sounded more urban. Entrancing, hypnotic and inventive Anima Animus crackles.
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1999 #TheCreatures released 'Anima Animus'.
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1999 #TheCreatures released 'Anima Animus'.
February 15, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Anima Animus, is a reference to Jung's theory of "The Man Inside The Woman and The Woman Inside The Man". #SiouxsieSioux & #Budgie never sounded more urban. Entrancing, hypnotic and inventive Anima Animus crackles.
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1999 #TheCreatures released 'Anima Animus'.
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1999 #TheCreatures released 'Anima Animus'.
"We learn to love and we learn to give
And we earn the flowers in our hair my friend"
#OnThisDay February 15, 1988 #AllAboutEve released their self-titled first album. It was their most successful, reaching #7 in the UK. Essential listen.
#80smusic #musicsky #80s
And we earn the flowers in our hair my friend"
#OnThisDay February 15, 1988 #AllAboutEve released their self-titled first album. It was their most successful, reaching #7 in the UK. Essential listen.
#80smusic #musicsky #80s
February 15, 2026 at 10:08 AM
"We learn to love and we learn to give
And we earn the flowers in our hair my friend"
#OnThisDay February 15, 1988 #AllAboutEve released their self-titled first album. It was their most successful, reaching #7 in the UK. Essential listen.
#80smusic #musicsky #80s
And we earn the flowers in our hair my friend"
#OnThisDay February 15, 1988 #AllAboutEve released their self-titled first album. It was their most successful, reaching #7 in the UK. Essential listen.
#80smusic #musicsky #80s
"Zevon paints a picturesque fantasy of LA upper middle class absurdity." Record Collector
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1980 #WarrenZevon 'Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School'. A hard-fought record that makes Warren Zevon hard-boiled, like Ross Macdonald, Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett.
#80smusic #musicsky
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1980 #WarrenZevon 'Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School'. A hard-fought record that makes Warren Zevon hard-boiled, like Ross Macdonald, Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett.
#80smusic #musicsky
February 15, 2026 at 10:07 AM
"Zevon paints a picturesque fantasy of LA upper middle class absurdity." Record Collector
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1980 #WarrenZevon 'Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School'. A hard-fought record that makes Warren Zevon hard-boiled, like Ross Macdonald, Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett.
#80smusic #musicsky
#OnThisDay Feb 15, 1980 #WarrenZevon 'Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School'. A hard-fought record that makes Warren Zevon hard-boiled, like Ross Macdonald, Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett.
#80smusic #musicsky
#OnThisDay February 15, 1980 #ElvisCostello & the Attractions released Get Happy!!, a 20 track album inspired by 60's soul music. #NME named it the 2nd best album of 1980. It remains a pivotal work in his long career, an assured 1st step toward even more grandiose experiments to come.
February 15, 2026 at 10:06 AM
#OnThisDay February 15, 1980 #ElvisCostello & the Attractions released Get Happy!!, a 20 track album inspired by 60's soul music. #NME named it the 2nd best album of 1980. It remains a pivotal work in his long career, an assured 1st step toward even more grandiose experiments to come.
#OnThisDay February 15, 1980 the "little girl with the big voice", #RachelSweet released her 2nd studio album 'Protect the Innocent' by #StiffRecords The uncredited musicians on the album were the #BusCompany an Uberdeen pub band.
#musicsky #80smusic #rockmusic #newwave
#musicsky #80smusic #rockmusic #newwave
February 15, 2026 at 10:05 AM
#OnThisDay February 15, 1980 the "little girl with the big voice", #RachelSweet released her 2nd studio album 'Protect the Innocent' by #StiffRecords The uncredited musicians on the album were the #BusCompany an Uberdeen pub band.
#musicsky #80smusic #rockmusic #newwave
#musicsky #80smusic #rockmusic #newwave
Too much pressure this pressure got to⛔️
Too much pressure its getting to my head
Too much pressure they're giving me hard times
Too much pressure my man made me😞
Too much pressure him try to make me look small
Too much pressure🔚🆙with no💵
Too much pressure my car fail its MOT
Too much pressure its getting to my head
Too much pressure they're giving me hard times
Too much pressure my man made me😞
Too much pressure him try to make me look small
Too much pressure🔚🆙with no💵
Too much pressure my car fail its MOT
February 15, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Too much pressure this pressure got to⛔️
Too much pressure its getting to my head
Too much pressure they're giving me hard times
Too much pressure my man made me😞
Too much pressure him try to make me look small
Too much pressure🔚🆙with no💵
Too much pressure my car fail its MOT
Too much pressure its getting to my head
Too much pressure they're giving me hard times
Too much pressure my man made me😞
Too much pressure him try to make me look small
Too much pressure🔚🆙with no💵
Too much pressure my car fail its MOT
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49 years ago today
The beginning of the end of the Sex Pistols
Glen Matlock and the Sex Pistols announced their split, February 15, 1977.
📸 Ian Dickson
The original line-up of the Sex Pistols - on stage at the Notre Dame Meeting Hall in London, 1976
#punkrock #sexpistols #punkrockhistory
The beginning of the end of the Sex Pistols
Glen Matlock and the Sex Pistols announced their split, February 15, 1977.
📸 Ian Dickson
The original line-up of the Sex Pistols - on stage at the Notre Dame Meeting Hall in London, 1976
#punkrock #sexpistols #punkrockhistory
February 15, 2026 at 5:31 AM
49 years ago today
The beginning of the end of the Sex Pistols
Glen Matlock and the Sex Pistols announced their split, February 15, 1977.
📸 Ian Dickson
The original line-up of the Sex Pistols - on stage at the Notre Dame Meeting Hall in London, 1976
#punkrock #sexpistols #punkrockhistory
The beginning of the end of the Sex Pistols
Glen Matlock and the Sex Pistols announced their split, February 15, 1977.
📸 Ian Dickson
The original line-up of the Sex Pistols - on stage at the Notre Dame Meeting Hall in London, 1976
#punkrock #sexpistols #punkrockhistory
We gave you a name #BébéleStrange .... #Heart experimenting w/their established style in a way they felt comfortable with. From new wave to blues rock & Joni Mitchell's arty folk, the album is a blast.
Standout tracks:
• Bébé le Strange
• Break
• Down On Me
Released on Valentine's Day 1980
Standout tracks:
• Bébé le Strange
• Break
• Down On Me
Released on Valentine's Day 1980
February 14, 2026 at 6:08 PM
We gave you a name #BébéleStrange .... #Heart experimenting w/their established style in a way they felt comfortable with. From new wave to blues rock & Joni Mitchell's arty folk, the album is a blast.
Standout tracks:
• Bébé le Strange
• Break
• Down On Me
Released on Valentine's Day 1980
Standout tracks:
• Bébé le Strange
• Break
• Down On Me
Released on Valentine's Day 1980
Imageries from Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Shakespeare's The Tempest & Melville's Moby-Dick, William S. Burroughs & Peter Gabriel, Adrian Belew & Nile Rodgers, Bill Laswell & Anton Fier.... no surprise that art-rock is what this art-world heroine is up to.
#LaurieAnderson
#LaurieAnderson
February 14, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Imageries from Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Shakespeare's The Tempest & Melville's Moby-Dick, William S. Burroughs & Peter Gabriel, Adrian Belew & Nile Rodgers, Bill Laswell & Anton Fier.... no surprise that art-rock is what this art-world heroine is up to.
#LaurieAnderson
#LaurieAnderson
#OnThisDay #Remembering Sir Alan William Parker CBE (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) an exceptional #English #Filmmaker
In Memoriam #AlanParker
In Memoriam #AlanParker
February 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
#OnThisDay #Remembering Sir Alan William Parker CBE (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) an exceptional #English #Filmmaker
In Memoriam #AlanParker
In Memoriam #AlanParker
"We can be forever and ever, watching the water fall
Floating in the lake of all peace after love and after all."
Record of the day: #RoyHarper 'Valentine'.
Released #OnThisDay February 14, 1974.
Floating in the lake of all peace after love and after all."
Record of the day: #RoyHarper 'Valentine'.
Released #OnThisDay February 14, 1974.
February 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
"We can be forever and ever, watching the water fall
Floating in the lake of all peace after love and after all."
Record of the day: #RoyHarper 'Valentine'.
Released #OnThisDay February 14, 1974.
Floating in the lake of all peace after love and after all."
Record of the day: #RoyHarper 'Valentine'.
Released #OnThisDay February 14, 1974.
#OnThisDay #Remembering legendary keyboardist #VincentCrane (born Vincent Rodney Cheesman 21 May 1943 – 14 February 1989) known as the organist for The Crazy World of Arthur Brown & #AtomicRooster Crane co-wrote "Fire", the 1968 hit single by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown.
February 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM
#OnThisDay #Remembering legendary keyboardist #VincentCrane (born Vincent Rodney Cheesman 21 May 1943 – 14 February 1989) known as the organist for The Crazy World of Arthur Brown & #AtomicRooster Crane co-wrote "Fire", the 1968 hit single by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown.
#OnThisDay #Remembering Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) #TimBuckley who was way ahead of his time. A simply outstanding artist.
February 14, 2026 at 5:12 PM
#OnThisDay #Remembering Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) #TimBuckley who was way ahead of his time. A simply outstanding artist.
"If the 17th century French satirist, Moliere were to start a #punkrock band it would in fact be The Dickies! There's nothing stoic, taciturn or reticent about them…. There was no rock band quite like them" (Jeff Laufer, LA #Punk Bands, #TheDickies at 40) #punks
February 13, 2026 at 6:24 PM
"If the 17th century French satirist, Moliere were to start a #punkrock band it would in fact be The Dickies! There's nothing stoic, taciturn or reticent about them…. There was no rock band quite like them" (Jeff Laufer, LA #Punk Bands, #TheDickies at 40) #punks
On February 13, 1995 American #alternativerock band #belly released their 2nd album 'King'. Although the members had tightened their focus & polished their hook-laden songs,King & its singles didn't meet label expectations & the band broke up shortly after it was released.
February 13, 2026 at 6:23 PM
On February 13, 1995 American #alternativerock band #belly released their 2nd album 'King'. Although the members had tightened their focus & polished their hook-laden songs,King & its singles didn't meet label expectations & the band broke up shortly after it was released.
Hurt, confused and frustrated #PhilCollins at his 30 floating in space. His crashing marriage inspired him and the result is an unexpectedly brilliant album. A revelation.
#OnThisDay February 13, 1981 Phil Collins released his debut album Face Value. Well, I remember....
#OnThisDay February 13, 1981 Phil Collins released his debut album Face Value. Well, I remember....
February 13, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Hurt, confused and frustrated #PhilCollins at his 30 floating in space. His crashing marriage inspired him and the result is an unexpectedly brilliant album. A revelation.
#OnThisDay February 13, 1981 Phil Collins released his debut album Face Value. Well, I remember....
#OnThisDay February 13, 1981 Phil Collins released his debut album Face Value. Well, I remember....