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Global Citizen, California Native, Outdoor Adventures Await, Support Your Favorite Bands, Growing Up is Optional & Always Add to the Soundtrack of Your Life! https://open.spotify.com/user/quiksnowboard?si=bc30e2a25e4145d9
"My allegiance was always to the act. I wanted them to be happy. I wasn't owned by a magazine or a record label. And I was a very naughty boy to boot!" - Mick Rock

The legendary MIck Rock, British rock music photographer, aka "The Man Who Shot the Seventies", passed on this day, 2021 at 72.
November 18, 2025 at 5:45 PM
#FilmHistory On this day 1983, the Bob Clark directed holiday classic A Christmas Story was released. It is based on the 1966 semi-fictional book by Jean Shepherd, In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash. Some 8,000 actors auditioned for the role of Ralphie, before Clark chose Peter Billingsley.
November 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
#MusicHistory On this day 1978, the Funk-Soul-R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released "September." The song was included as a track for The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1. Songwriter Maurice White claimed he simply chose the 21st due to how it sounded when performed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs06...
Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Official HD Video)
YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO
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November 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
"There's very few rock & roll bands. There's rock bands, there's sort of metal bands, there's whatever, but there's no rock & roll bands, there's the Stones & us."
- Malcolm Young

The legendary co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist & songwriter for AC/DC, passed on this day, 2017 at 64.
November 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
#MusicHistory On this day 1985, the Scottish alt-rock band, the Jesus and Mary Chain, released their groundbreaking, reverb-drenched debut album Psychocandy. The album reached #31 on the UK Albums Chart & was preceded by 3 charting singles: "Never Understand", "You Trip Me Up", & "Just Like Honey".
November 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1981, Joan Jett released her 2nd album, I Love Rock 'n Roll, her 1st with the backing band The Blackhearts. The iconic portrait image used for the cover was taken by legendary British photographer Mick Rock (who ironically passed on this day in 2021).
November 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
#PopCultureHistory Today is the 97th birthday of Mickey Mouse, who made his debut in the animated short film directed by Walt Disney, Steamboat Willie on this day, 1928. He's the 1st cartoon character to earn a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame & his full name is Michael Theodore "Mickey" Mouse.
November 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Under-appreciated record. #MusicHistory On this day, 1975, the brilliant American guitarist Tommy Bolin released his debut solo album Teaser. The album's material covers a lot of genres: hard rock, blues rock, jazz, reggae, & Latin music, often blending these styles together within a single song.
November 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
“Above all do not give yourself airs. Breaking the moment of past habits is the challenge here: In the life of the spirit you are always at the beginning.”
― Jeff Buckley

The talented musician & singer Jeff Buckley was born on this day 1966, in Anaheim, CA. He passed in 1997 at age 30.
November 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1986, the English post-punk band The The released their 2nd album Infected. Brilliant record! The album produced four UK singles, including the band's best-selling single "Heartland". The other three singles were "Infected", "Slow Train to Dawn" and "Sweet Bird of Truth".
November 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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• who cares

the sunshine underground
i ain’t losing any sleep •
2006

youtu.be/eNR1JfZTohY
#MusicChallenge
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I Ain't Losing Any Sleep
YouTube video by The Sunshine Underground - Topic
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November 17, 2025 at 6:21 AM
"That's great, it starts with an earthquake..."
#MusicHistory On this day in 1987, the Athens, GA band R.E.M. released their single "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)", which first appeared on their brilliant 1987 5th album, Document. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0GF...
R.E.M. - It's The End Of The World
YouTube video by REMVEVO
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November 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
#FilmHistory On this day, 1990, Home Alone, directed by Chris Columbus & written/produced by John Hughes, was released. It grossed $476.7M worldwide on a budget of $18M. Kevin McCallister was written specifically for 9-year old Macaulay Culkin, who worked with John Hughes on 1989's Uncle Buck.
November 16, 2025 at 3:27 PM
#FilmHistory On this day, 1977, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, written & directed by Steven Spielberg, was released. Spielberg offered the Roy Neary role 1st to Steve McQueen, & then Dustin Hoffman, Al Pacino, Jack Nicholson, Gene Hackman, & James Caan, before choosing Richard Dreyfuss.
November 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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In the immortal words of Rufus:

"... They *do* get better"
#MusicHistory On this day 1986, Michael "Mike D" Diamond, Adam "MCA" Yauch (RIP) & Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz aka Beastie Boys released their massive debut album Licensed To Ill on both Def Jam & Columbia Records. It is the 1st rap album to top the Billboard album charts & it sold over 10M copies.
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Such an incredible album and one that belongs in everyone’s audio library.
From the first note to the very last, this record does not fail to mesmerize the listener.
#MusicHistory On this day 1988, the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies released their 2nd album, The Trinity Session. This beautiful work produced a classic with the band's slowed down cover of The Velvet Underground's "Sweet Jane", which Lou Reed called his favorite cover.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa9n...
Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane (Official Video)
YouTube video by CowboyJunkiesVEVO
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November 15, 2025 at 7:38 PM
#FilmHistory On this day, 2019, the American biographical sports drama film Ford v Ferrari was released in theaters. The world premiere was held in August at the Telluride Film Festival. Matt Damon said that the number one reason he wanted to do the movie was to work with Christian Bale. Brilliant!
November 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
#MusicHistory On this day 1988, the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies released their 2nd album, The Trinity Session. This beautiful work produced a classic with the band's slowed down cover of The Velvet Underground's "Sweet Jane", which Lou Reed called his favorite cover.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa9n...
Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane (Official Video)
YouTube video by CowboyJunkiesVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:05 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1999, Beck released his 7th album Midnite Vultures on DGC Records. 3 singles were released: "Sexx Laws", Mixed Bizness" & "Nicotine & Gravy", but it also gave us the track, "Debra", one of Becks finest!
"I want to get with you, And your sister, I think her name's Debra."
November 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1977, the soundtrack for the film Saturday Night Fever was released by RSO Records, a month prior to the film's release. Eight singles were released & the album sold over 16-million copies in the US (40-million worldwide). It also topped the charts for 24 straight weeks.
November 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
#MusicHistory On this day 1986, Michael "Mike D" Diamond, Adam "MCA" Yauch (RIP) & Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz aka Beastie Boys released their massive debut album Licensed To Ill on both Def Jam & Columbia Records. It is the 1st rap album to top the Billboard album charts & it sold over 10M copies.
November 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1970, The Velvet Underground released their 4th album Loaded on Island Records. It was the final album recorded that featured the band’s remaining original members. This record gave the world "Sweet Jane", written by the legendary Lou Reed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHxL...
Sweet Jane (Full Length Version) (2015 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Velvet Underground - Topic
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November 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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I just don't associate Bowie being around at the same time as The Beatles AT ALL 🤯. I just think of him as being a mid 70s act and later
#MusicHistory On this day, 1969, David Bowie released his self-titled 2nd album (commonly referred to as Space Oddity). The opening track, 'Space Oddity", a tale about a fictional astronaut, was released as a single in July 1969 and became Bowie's first commercial hit, reaching the UK top five.
November 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#MusicHistory On this day, 1969, David Bowie released his self-titled 2nd album (commonly referred to as Space Oddity). The opening track, 'Space Oddity", a tale about a fictional astronaut, was released as a single in July 1969 and became Bowie's first commercial hit, reaching the UK top five.
November 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
#MusicHistory On this day 2005, Green Day released "Jesus of Suburbia", the 5th & final single from their 7th album, American Idiot. Its comprised of 5 parts: "Jesus of Suburbia", "City of the Damned", "I Don't Care", "Dearly Beloved" & "Tales of Another Broken Home".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZFm...
Green Day - Jesus Of Suburbia [Official Music Video] [4K Upgrade]
YouTube video by Green Day
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November 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM