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On This Day – Stones Bombed!
During he Exile on Main Street tour There was the usual madness, Forged tickets, riots, ticket-less fans trying to get in to venues (2000 in Detroit), drug arrests, the band being unable to book hotel rooms to their standard in Chicago (OK they did decamp to Hugh Hefner’s place, which ain’t too shabby a hang […]
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Tagged as: classic rock music, live music, musical instruments, On This Day, real rock and blues, rolling stones
On This day – 1814 was a Sexy Year
On this day in 1814 Adolphe Sax was born in Dinant in Wallonia, Belgium. He was an instrument designer and maker. What do you think he invented and patented? Just the sexiest instrument (apart from the electric guitar) in the world, that’s all. He patented it on 28 June 1846. Although feted by Hector Berlioz […]
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Tagged as: adolphe sax, blues music, musical instruments, real rock and blues, saxophone