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Posted: 1:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012

Today in Rock - Oct 18

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OAKLAND, CA - JULY 4: Gary Richrath playing with 'REO Speedwagon' performing at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California on July 4, 1980. (Photo by Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

18-Keith Knudsen of Doobie Brothers is born (1952).

18-Gary Richrath of REO Speedwagon is born (1949).

18-The op US magazine cover over the last 40 years is that of a naked Lennon, taken on the last day of his life and published on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine (2005)

18-Glen Buxton, former guitarist with Alice Cooper, dies at the age of 49 (1997)

18-The Jimi Hendrix Experience play its debut concert in Paris (1966)

18-Los Angeles declares this day “Rocky Horror Picture Show Day” (1990)

18-Metallica perform at the Playboy Mansion (1998)

18-Paul McCartney plays with The Quarry Men for the first time at New Clubmoor Hall in Norris Green, Liverpool (1957)

18-Axl Rose announces he will be quitting the band while performing with Guns N’ Roses at the Los Angeles Coliseum (1989)

 
 
 

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