Friday, November 4, 2016

FRIDAVE!

The answer to today's FBPQ is: Devo and Johnny Winter.

Today is King Tut Day.

THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1957: The top six Billboard singles on the pop and R&B charts are exactly the same: "Jailhouse Rock" at #1  followed by "Wake Up Little Susie", "You Send Me", "Silhouettes", "Be-Bop Baby" and "Honeycomb."
1961: Bob Dylan appears at Carnegie Hall  before a crowd of about 50 people.
1963: The Beatles Royal Command Performance for the Queen Mother takes place.
1978: Van Morrison is the musical guest on Saturday Night Live.
1990: The musical tribute Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story opens on Broadway.
1998: Michael Jackson announces that wife Debbie Rowe is pregnant with his first child.

CELEBRITY KID CANCER! Sad nes from the entertainment world. Michael Buble and his wife announced recently that their three-year-old son, Noah, has been diagnosed with cancer. He is currently undergoing treatment. Get the prognosis.

HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS PARADE! Olivia Newton-John will be the Grand Marshal of this year's upcoming Hollywood Christmas Parade. Cyndi Lauper, War, Kenny G and The Empty Hearts, which features members of The Cars, Blondie and The Romantics will also give performances which will be taped for a TV special on the CW Network on December 16. Get the details.

CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER PLAZA! Neil Diamond, Dolly Parton and Tony Bennett are among the stars scheduled to perform on this year's Christmas special, which will feature the 84th annual lighting of the Christmas tree. The special is set to air Wednesday November 30th on NBC. Click here for the complete list of performers.

44 MAGNUM vs GEL BLOCK! Check out what happens when you fire a 44 Magnum bullet into a gel block. Click here to watch it now.