October 23

Some very, very bad lyrics….

Kay is revisiting the Halloween Haunt
News

Bruce Springsteen-Memorabilia needs a home. It will be housed at Monmouth University. It is a collection of printed memorabilia. It contains 14,900 documents and will be housed at the university and will open November 1. It has magazines, news paper articles and tour programs. You need to set up an appointment to see it.
John Lennon’s tooth is to be auctioned on November 5 for upwards of $16,000. Supposedly gave it to the housekeeper, Dot Jartlett. The daughter of the housekeeper was a fan. This was when he was living in Surrey in the late 60s. Kay won’t buy the tooth for Abi.

Mick Jagger and Martin Scorcese want to do a drama based on 70s Rock Drama. There is a pilot ready. Mick is totally behind the project. It has no titled. Mick did not write it. It was originally conceived as a feature film but went for the TV series route. But wait….there is competition? Showtime is producing a show called ‘Vinyl’ which is set in the 1970s.

Aaron Eckhardt is cast a Denis Wilson and is titled ‘The drummer’. Eckhardt is also the executive producer. He will also rerecord ‘Pacific Ocean Blues’. Keep an eye out for it if you are a Beach Boys fan! It will chronicle the last six years of Wilson’s life.

Tesla-Frank Hannon and Jeff Keith will be answering questions online. It is only an hour long chat. Go to their page. They are planning on going on an acoustic tour.
On November 6th, 2011-MTV Europe will be giving the global icon award to Queen.
William Shatner released a video cover for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ from his solo album Seeking Major Tom. Kay: a whole exercise…but he did it because he can.
On October 25th, Elf will be releasing an album of unreleased tracks by Ronnie James Dio. “Before Elf….there were Elves.” All tracks from 1971.
Ratt is currently working on a new album.

Birthdays that rock

Weird Al-52
Robert Trujillo-47
Jerry Edmonson-65
Steve Greenberg-60
John Anderson-67
Chad Smith-50
Ed Robertson-41
Charlie Barnett-98
Keith Strickland-58
Natalie Merchant-48
Seth MacFarlane-38
Lee Greenwood-69
KK Downing-60
Scott Weiland-44
Peter Green-65
Kevin DuBrow would have been 56
Randy Jackson (Jackson 5)-50