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February 15, 1972, Pease Auditorium, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
February 15, 2026 at 3:55 PM
February 15, 1972, Pease Auditorium, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
February 14-15, 1970: Ungano’s New York,NY
February 15, 2026 at 3:52 PM
February 14-15, 1970: Ungano’s New York,NY
Feb 15, 1976: Uriah Heep at Westfalenhalle 5 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
February 15, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Feb 15, 1976: Uriah Heep at Westfalenhalle 5 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
February 15, 1976 Friedrich Ebert Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany
February 15, 2026 at 3:44 PM
February 15, 1976 Friedrich Ebert Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany
February 15, 1975 Memorial Auditorium, February 15, 1975 Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention played Sacramento, Memorial Auditorium
February 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM
February 15, 1975 Memorial Auditorium, February 15, 1975 Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention played Sacramento, Memorial Auditorium
February 14-15, 1973 Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY
February 15, 2026 at 3:35 PM
February 14-15, 1973 Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY
February 15, 1979 Ontario Theatre, Washington DC
February 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM
February 15, 1979 Ontario Theatre, Washington DC
February 15, 1974 Kouseinenkin-hall, Osaka, JPN
February 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM
February 15, 1974 Kouseinenkin-hall, Osaka, JPN
February 15, 1977 Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX
February 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM
February 15, 1977 Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX
February 15, 1974 WSU Performing Arts Coliseum, Pullman, WA
February 15, 2026 at 3:32 PM
February 15, 1974 WSU Performing Arts Coliseum, Pullman, WA
February 15, 1975 National Stadium, Kingston, JAM
February 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM
February 15, 1975 National Stadium, Kingston, JAM
February 15, 1970: After a Sly & the Family Stone concert runs hours late and causes over a thousand dollars in damages, the Daughters of the American Revolution impose a ban against any further rock concerts at the venue, Washington D.C.'s Constitution Hall.
February 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM
February 15, 1970: After a Sly & the Family Stone concert runs hours late and causes over a thousand dollars in damages, the Daughters of the American Revolution impose a ban against any further rock concerts at the venue, Washington D.C.'s Constitution Hall.
February 15, 1970 Empire Theatre, Liverpool, ENG
February 15, 2026 at 3:23 PM
February 15, 1970 Empire Theatre, Liverpool, ENG
February 15, 1971 Forum, Leverkusen, GER
February 15, 2026 at 3:22 PM
February 15, 1971 Forum, Leverkusen, GER
February 15, 1970 Civic Center, Baltimore, MD
February 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM
February 15, 1970 Civic Center, Baltimore, MD
February 15-16, 1974 Winterland, San Francisco, CA
February 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
February 15-16, 1974 Winterland, San Francisco, CA
February 15, 1973 Town Hall, Leeds, ENG
February 15, 2026 at 2:57 PM
February 15, 1973 Town Hall, Leeds, ENG
February 15, 1975: Performing "People Gotta Move," Gino Vannelli becomes the first white singer to perform on Soul Train, beating Elton John by a few months. The first white musician to play the show was guitarist Dennis Coffey with his instrumental hit "Scorpio" in 1972.
February 15, 2026 at 2:53 PM
February 15, 1975: Performing "People Gotta Move," Gino Vannelli becomes the first white singer to perform on Soul Train, beating Elton John by a few months. The first white musician to play the show was guitarist Dennis Coffey with his instrumental hit "Scorpio" in 1972.
February 15, 1979: Donna Summer's "Last Dance" wins two Grammys: Best Female R&B Vocal and Best R&B Song.
February 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
February 15, 1979: Donna Summer's "Last Dance" wins two Grammys: Best Female R&B Vocal and Best R&B Song.
February 15, 1979: Barry Manilow wins his first and only Grammy Award when "Copacabana (At The Copa)" is named Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 21st Annual Grammy Awards.
February 15, 2026 at 2:48 PM
February 15, 1979: Barry Manilow wins his first and only Grammy Award when "Copacabana (At The Copa)" is named Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 21st Annual Grammy Awards.
February 15, 1979:Saturday Night Fever and Billy Joel are big winners at The Grammys, with the soundtrack getting Album of the Year and "Just The Way You Are" taking Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
February 15, 2026 at 2:46 PM
February 15, 1979:Saturday Night Fever and Billy Joel are big winners at The Grammys, with the soundtrack getting Album of the Year and "Just The Way You Are" taking Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
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On this day in 1974 Deep Purple Mark 3 released "Burn," the first by this lineup and the eighth by the band. Worries that Deep Purple could not carry on after Mark 2 were quickly dismissed by most fans. What are your favorite tracks from this release?
February 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
On this day in 1974 Deep Purple Mark 3 released "Burn," the first by this lineup and the eighth by the band. Worries that Deep Purple could not carry on after Mark 2 were quickly dismissed by most fans. What are your favorite tracks from this release?
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February 15, 1975
Linda Ronstadt hit #1 in America with her album Heart Like a Wheel and single "You're No Good" establishing her as one of the biggest stars of the '70s.
#RockNRoll
#ClassicRock
#MusicSky
youtu.be/XxgwjC3Rxi4?...
Linda Ronstadt hit #1 in America with her album Heart Like a Wheel and single "You're No Good" establishing her as one of the biggest stars of the '70s.
#RockNRoll
#ClassicRock
#MusicSky
youtu.be/XxgwjC3Rxi4?...
NEW * You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt {Stereo} 1974
YouTube video by Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine
youtu.be
February 15, 2026 at 2:01 PM
February 15, 1975
Linda Ronstadt hit #1 in America with her album Heart Like a Wheel and single "You're No Good" establishing her as one of the biggest stars of the '70s.
#RockNRoll
#ClassicRock
#MusicSky
youtu.be/XxgwjC3Rxi4?...
Linda Ronstadt hit #1 in America with her album Heart Like a Wheel and single "You're No Good" establishing her as one of the biggest stars of the '70s.
#RockNRoll
#ClassicRock
#MusicSky
youtu.be/XxgwjC3Rxi4?...
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14 Feb 1972, John Lennon & Yoko Ono started a 5 episode run as co-hosts on the Mike Douglas US TV show. The show was the most popular show on daytime TV & as hosts, John & Yoko covered controversial topics including the empowerment of women, the deterioration of the environment & police violence.
February 14, 2026 at 11:45 PM
14 Feb 1972, John Lennon & Yoko Ono started a 5 episode run as co-hosts on the Mike Douglas US TV show. The show was the most popular show on daytime TV & as hosts, John & Yoko covered controversial topics including the empowerment of women, the deterioration of the environment & police violence.
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February 14th in Rory history:
1972 Florenz IT Space Electronic Club
1973 Sheffield GB City Hall
1974 Fresno USA Rainbow Ballroom
1975 Melbourne AUS Dallas Brooks Hall
1976 Philadelphia USA The Spectrum w/ Black Oak Arkansas
1977 Dublin IRL RTE Me & My Music
youtu.be/r5C878XgloQ
1972 Florenz IT Space Electronic Club
1973 Sheffield GB City Hall
1974 Fresno USA Rainbow Ballroom
1975 Melbourne AUS Dallas Brooks Hall
1976 Philadelphia USA The Spectrum w/ Black Oak Arkansas
1977 Dublin IRL RTE Me & My Music
youtu.be/r5C878XgloQ
Rory Gallagher - 'Bankers Blues' Me And My Music RTE 1977
YouTube video by Rory Gallagher
youtu.be
February 14, 2026 at 4:06 PM
February 14th in Rory history:
1972 Florenz IT Space Electronic Club
1973 Sheffield GB City Hall
1974 Fresno USA Rainbow Ballroom
1975 Melbourne AUS Dallas Brooks Hall
1976 Philadelphia USA The Spectrum w/ Black Oak Arkansas
1977 Dublin IRL RTE Me & My Music
youtu.be/r5C878XgloQ
1972 Florenz IT Space Electronic Club
1973 Sheffield GB City Hall
1974 Fresno USA Rainbow Ballroom
1975 Melbourne AUS Dallas Brooks Hall
1976 Philadelphia USA The Spectrum w/ Black Oak Arkansas
1977 Dublin IRL RTE Me & My Music
youtu.be/r5C878XgloQ