Rock Legends: Today's Rock History Events
On June 15th, 2016, Jimmy Page testified in a trial where Led Zeppelin was accused of using part of the song "Taurus" by Spirit in their song "Stairway To Heaven." Page denied the allegations, stating he was unaware of the song by Spirit, and the jury ruled in favor of Led Zeppelin.
In 2014, the renowned radio host and voice of Shaggy on Scooby Doo, Casey Kasem, passed away, leaving a void in the entertainment industry.
On this day in 1999, Santana released their album "Supernatural," which featured hits like "Smooth," "Maria Maria," and "Put Your Lights On," marking a successful return for the band after 28 years.
In 1965, Bob Dylan recorded his iconic song "Like A Rolling Stone" in a New York studio, solidifying his place in music history.
Celebrating a birthday today is Noddy Holder, the vocalist from Slade, born in 1946, adding another milestone to the rock calendar.
For more intriguing stories from rock history, explore Joe's collection of today's rock history events.