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Setlist History
In November of 2004, Gwen Stefani did what many others in the past have done, from Buddy Holly to Diana Ross to Zayn Malik: she parted ways with the group she became famous with, and went solo.
Setlist History
Temple of the Dog was a tribute to the fallen grunge singer, Andrew Wood of Mother Love Bone. The supergroup was comprised of two members of that band, a pair of Soundgarden friends and one Eddie Vedder.
Setlist History
In the heart of the Chicago's Wrigleyville neighborhood sits the unassuming Metro, originally called Stages, and then Cabaret Metro.Despite having intense competition from the nearby Cubby Bear that was older and even closer to the cathedral that is Wrigley Field, The Metro helped launch the careers of many once-underground bands of the '80s and '90s.
Setlist History
On November 6, 1970, Steven Tyler, lead guitarist Joe Perry, bassist Tom Hamilton, drummer Joey Kramer, and rhythm guitarist Ray Tabano rocked Nipmuc Regional High School in Upton, Massachusetts.
Live Debuts
On November 1, 2001, Britney Jean Spears was embarking on her fourth tour to support her third album. She was a month away from turning 20.
Live Debuts
Devo were booked by their soundman in 1975 as a joke to open for experimental jazz artist Sun Ra at the WMMS-FM Halloween Party. The results were hilarious in retrospect, but at the time some attendees were so upset with Devo, their music, and their antics they were forced off the stage with the threat of violence.
Setlist History
Bryan Adams was a mere 22 years old in 1981 but had already released his second album,You Want It You Got It, which made it to #3 on the US Album Rock Tracks chart.
Live Debuts
On this day in 2001, a barefooted Courtney Love live debuted songs she'd eventually record, belted out rarities, and talked trash during her first solo show since breaking up Hole while headlining at the Ventura Theater.
Live Debuts
Dire Straits, while on their On Location Tour 1980-1981, live-debuted two of their most loved songs from Making Movies in Portland, Oregon 33-years ago today.
Setlist History
Def Leppard did something on this day in 1995, no band had ever done before: they performed three full sets in three different continents in one day.
