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25 Songs to Rock Away The Holiday: Chuck Berry "Run Rudolf Run", Chuck’s rocker from 1958! #ChuckBerry #25SongsToRockAwayTheHoliday 12/2
December 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
25 Songs to Rock Away The Holiday: Chuck Berry "Run Rudolf Run", Chuck’s rocker from 1958! #ChuckBerry #25SongsToRockAwayTheHoliday 12/2
In The Rock 12/2/1982: Def Leppard shoot the video for their breakthrough hit, “Photograph”. New-guy guitarist Phil Collen makes his debut with the band. #DefLeppard #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
In The Rock 12/2/1982: Def Leppard shoot the video for their breakthrough hit, “Photograph”. New-guy guitarist Phil Collen makes his debut with the band. #DefLeppard #RockHonorRoll
This Week On The Chart 12/2/1974: “Kung Fu Fighting” by Carl Douglas rockets to #1. The song was originally to be released as the B-side to “I Want to Give You My Everything”. #CarlDouglas #KungFu #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:38 AM
This Week On The Chart 12/2/1974: “Kung Fu Fighting” by Carl Douglas rockets to #1. The song was originally to be released as the B-side to “I Want to Give You My Everything”. #CarlDouglas #KungFu #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/2/1955: RCA Victor Records announce their first release from the newly signed Elvis Presley, “Mystery Train” b/w “I Forgot to Remember to Forget” purchased from Sun Records. #Elvis #Rock1955 #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:36 AM
In The Rock 12/2/1955: RCA Victor Records announce their first release from the newly signed Elvis Presley, “Mystery Train” b/w “I Forgot to Remember to Forget” purchased from Sun Records. #Elvis #Rock1955 #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/2/2012: The surviving members of Led Zeppelin receive presidential honors at Kennedy Center. Lenny Kravitz, Foo Fighters and other stars performed in tribute to the band. #LedZeppelin #KennedyCenter #FooFighters #LennyKravitz #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
In The Rock 12/2/2012: The surviving members of Led Zeppelin receive presidential honors at Kennedy Center. Lenny Kravitz, Foo Fighters and other stars performed in tribute to the band. #LedZeppelin #KennedyCenter #FooFighters #LennyKravitz #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/2/1988: Willie Nelson appears with Kiss members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley on Geraldo to discuss “Sex on the Road”. #Kiss #WillieNelson #rockhonorroll (11/25)
December 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
In The Rock 12/2/1988: Willie Nelson appears with Kiss members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley on Geraldo to discuss “Sex on the Road”. #Kiss #WillieNelson #rockhonorroll (11/25)
This Week On The Charts 12/2/1967: The Monkees album, ‘Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones Ltd’ hits No.1 on the album chart. It was their fourth album to sell over a million copies. #Monkees #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
This Week On The Charts 12/2/1967: The Monkees album, ‘Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones Ltd’ hits No.1 on the album chart. It was their fourth album to sell over a million copies. #Monkees #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/2/1971: Atlantic Records, Led Zeppelin’s label at the time, release “Black Dog” as a single in the U.S. #LedZep #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:18 AM
In The Rock 12/2/1971: Atlantic Records, Led Zeppelin’s label at the time, release “Black Dog” as a single in the U.S. #LedZep #RockHonorRoll
Happy Birthday Rick Savage, bassist for Def Leppard, born in the rock 12/2/1960. #RickSavage #DefLeppard #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Happy Birthday Rick Savage, bassist for Def Leppard, born in the rock 12/2/1960. #RickSavage #DefLeppard #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/2/1963: The Beatles record an appearance for comedy program The Morecambe and Wise Show. They play ‘This Boy’, ‘All My Loving’, and ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ and act in comedy sketches. The show is broadcast on 4/18/1964. #Beatles #WhackyMopTops #RockHonorRoll
December 2, 2025 at 12:13 AM
In The Rock 12/2/1963: The Beatles record an appearance for comedy program The Morecambe and Wise Show. They play ‘This Boy’, ‘All My Loving’, and ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ and act in comedy sketches. The show is broadcast on 4/18/1964. #Beatles #WhackyMopTops #RockHonorRoll
Happy birthday to Billy Childish, singer, songwriter, guitarist; since 1977, Childish has championed garage rock and founded and recorded with bands including Pop Rivets, Thee Milkshakes, Thee Mighty Caesars, Thee Headcoats, The Buff Medways, The Medway Poets and more, born in the rock 12/1/1959.
December 1, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Happy birthday to Billy Childish, singer, songwriter, guitarist; since 1977, Childish has championed garage rock and founded and recorded with bands including Pop Rivets, Thee Milkshakes, Thee Mighty Caesars, Thee Headcoats, The Buff Medways, The Medway Poets and more, born in the rock 12/1/1959.
In The Rock 12/1/1982: On a very special episode of Quincy M.E., faux punk rockers Mayhem teach us all about the dangers of moshing. #Quincy
November 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1982: On a very special episode of Quincy M.E., faux punk rockers Mayhem teach us all about the dangers of moshing. #Quincy
In The Rock 12/1/1967: The Jimi Hendrix Experience release ‘Axis: Bold as Love’. #JimiHendrix #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 10:15 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1967: The Jimi Hendrix Experience release ‘Axis: Bold as Love’. #JimiHendrix #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/1/1957: Buddy Holly and the Crickets make their debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show', performing “That'll Be The Day” and “Peggy Sue”. #BuddyHolly #EdSullivan #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 10:11 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1957: Buddy Holly and the Crickets make their debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show', performing “That'll Be The Day” and “Peggy Sue”. #BuddyHolly #EdSullivan #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/1/1976: The Sex Pistols, and their entourage, appear on ITV’s Today, where host Bill Grundy goads the band into a profanity-ridden rant that ignited fury in viewers, and national headlines for the lads. #SexPistols #Grundy #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1976: The Sex Pistols, and their entourage, appear on ITV’s Today, where host Bill Grundy goads the band into a profanity-ridden rant that ignited fury in viewers, and national headlines for the lads. #SexPistols #Grundy #RockHonorRoll
This Week On The Charts 12/1/1979: The Police hit #1 in the UK with “Walking On The Moon”. #ThePolice #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This Week On The Charts 12/1/1979: The Police hit #1 in the UK with “Walking On The Moon”. #ThePolice #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 12/1/1964: The Who play the first of 22 consecutive Tuesday night gigs at the famed Marquee Club in London. #TheWho #MarqueeClub #RockHonorRoll #MaximumRnB
November 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1964: The Who play the first of 22 consecutive Tuesday night gigs at the famed Marquee Club in London. #TheWho #MarqueeClub #RockHonorRoll #MaximumRnB
In The Rock 12/1/2005: The White Stripes become the first ever musical guest on The Daily Show. They perform “The Denial Twist” and “My Doorbell”. When ya gonna ring it? #WhiteStripes #MegWhite #JackWhite #ThirdManRecords #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 9:59 PM
In The Rock 12/1/2005: The White Stripes become the first ever musical guest on The Daily Show. They perform “The Denial Twist” and “My Doorbell”. When ya gonna ring it? #WhiteStripes #MegWhite #JackWhite #ThirdManRecords #RockHonorRoll
Happy Birthday to John Paul Densmore, drummer for The Doors, actor, dancer, playwright, author and guardian of the Doors legacy, born 12/1/1944, still rockin’. #TheDoors #JohnDensmore #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Happy Birthday to John Paul Densmore, drummer for The Doors, actor, dancer, playwright, author and guardian of the Doors legacy, born 12/1/1944, still rockin’. #TheDoors #JohnDensmore #RockHonorRoll
25 Songs to Rock Away The Holiday: George Thorogood and the Destroyers "Rock and Roll Christmas", MTV Holiday staple from 1983! #GeorgeThorogoodandtheDestroyers #25SongsToRockAwayTheHoliday 12/1
November 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
25 Songs to Rock Away The Holiday: George Thorogood and the Destroyers "Rock and Roll Christmas", MTV Holiday staple from 1983! #GeorgeThorogoodandtheDestroyers #25SongsToRockAwayTheHoliday 12/1
In The Rock 12/1/1973: Black Sabbath release ‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’, their fifth album. #BlackSabbath #SabbathBloodySabbath #RockHonorRoll
November 30, 2025 at 9:48 PM
In The Rock 12/1/1973: Black Sabbath release ‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’, their fifth album. #BlackSabbath #SabbathBloodySabbath #RockHonorRoll
This Week On The Charts 12/1/1965: ‘December's Children (And Everybody's)’, the fifth Rolling Stones LP assembled for release in the States, debuts at #88 on the album chart. It’s the last of the band’s initial run, with multiple covers songs; their next LP is 100% Jagger/Richards.
November 30, 2025 at 9:48 PM
This Week On The Charts 12/1/1965: ‘December's Children (And Everybody's)’, the fifth Rolling Stones LP assembled for release in the States, debuts at #88 on the album chart. It’s the last of the band’s initial run, with multiple covers songs; their next LP is 100% Jagger/Richards.
In The Rock 11/30/1979: Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ is released. Produced by Bob Ezrin, with Roger Waters and David Gilmour, it topped album charts around the world, but oddly only hit #3 in the UK. Over 33 million copies sold and is widely considered one of the greatest concept albums of the rock era.
November 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
In The Rock 11/30/1979: Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ is released. Produced by Bob Ezrin, with Roger Waters and David Gilmour, it topped album charts around the world, but oddly only hit #3 in the UK. Over 33 million copies sold and is widely considered one of the greatest concept albums of the rock era.
In The Rock 11/30/1966: After about 18 months, Jeff Beck officially quits The Yardbirds. He continues performing with his band The Jeff Beck Group, as a solo artist and in various other configurations.
November 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
In The Rock 11/30/1966: After about 18 months, Jeff Beck officially quits The Yardbirds. He continues performing with his band The Jeff Beck Group, as a solo artist and in various other configurations.