Music Features
The Rock History Report for
October 30th, 2009
1970 – The Doors singer Jim Morrison was sentenced to 6 months in jail and fined $500 for allegedly exposing himself during a concert in Miami, Florida.
1973 - John Lennon released Mind Games.
1982 - Paul Weller announced The Jam was breaking up.
1988 – Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain smashed his first guitar.
1995 - David Bowie, Tom Donahue, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Pete Seeger, Jefferson Airplane, Little Willie John, Pink Floyd, The Shirelles and The Velvet Underground were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.
Birthdays:
1939 Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane
1967 Gavin Rossdale of Bush
Image used with permission by Michael Ochs Archives.
