Wednesday, August 3, 2016

WEDNESDAVE!

The answer to today's FBPQ is: The Doors and Crosby, Stills & Nash.

Today is National Watermelon Day.

THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1959: The Kingston Trio is featured on the cover of Life magazine.
1963: The Beatles play their last headlining gig at Liverpool's Cavern Club.
1971: Paul McCartney announces the formation of Wings.
1974: Jeff "Skunk" Baxter leaves Steely Dan to join the Doobie Brothers.
1999: Patsy Cline is awarded a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

CELEBRITY BUN IN OVEN? Jennifer Lopez is not pregnant. Life & Style magazine apparently started the nasty little rumor that Lopez's 29 year old boyfriend knocked her up. A source claims he's been "been begging Lopez for a baby for years" but her rep says Lopez has no bun. Get the rumor quashed.

EVERLY BROTHERS DOCUMENTARY! A new documentary about The Everly Brothers, Harmonies from Heaven, will be released on September 9. The film tells the story of Don and Phil Everly, from their childhood success as stars of their father's radio show to their years as pop idols during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and beyond. Get the details.

BENNETT'S BIRTHDAY BASH! Tony Bennett turns 90 today and to celebrate, the Empire State Building will feature a light show tonight synced to some of his most popular songs. In addition, a star-studded party at 30 Rockefeller Plaza is planned featuring Lady Gaga and other celebrities. Get the details.

CHEAP TRICK REUNION? Bun E. Carlos says it's unlikely that Cheap Trick will ever get back together. His split from Cheap Trick came after a falling out with Robin Zander, and took the group to court when they stopped paying him the money he says he was owed as part of the terms of his exit from the band. Get the bitter details.

MICRO MINI CAR! Check out a car that you could be caught dead in. Click here for the video demo.