THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1965: Dennis Wilson marries Carol Freedman, the first of his four wives.
1968: The Jackson 5 signs to the label for a one-year contract.
1969: Brian Jones is memorialized on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.
1969: The 5th Dimension's two lead singers, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. are married.
1976: Three Dog Night plays their last concert in San Francisco.
1987: Billy Joel plays Leningrad, one of the first major filmed concerts behind the "Iron Curtain."
2006: Paul McCartney's first guitar is sold at auction for ~$500,000.
PETE TOWNSDHEND GUITAR! Pete Townshend's favorite go-to instrument has since 1989 been a customized red Fender Stratocaster. And now, a limited-edition version of it has been created by Fender in collaboration with Pete himself. Only 75 will be made so expect a tidy sum to get your hands on one. If that's even possible. Get the details.BOWIE'S LAZARUS! Lazarus, the stage production co-written by the late David Bowie, will premiere at London's Kings Cross Theatre on October 25. The project was inspired by the 1963 novel The Man Who Fell to Earth. Bowie portrayed the lead character in the 1976 film version of the book. Get more on it.
POKEMON GO INSANITY! A woman in Canada was arrested after allegedly firing a pellet gun at on Pokémon Go players near her home. The woman fired at least four shots from the roof of a two-story building Saturday night, police said. No players were injured but a Pokemon character was slightly wounded. Go to it now.
50 YEARS OF STAR TREK! With the new movie out, check out the evolution of this 50 year franchise. Click here to watch the video.
