Middays

Pete Townshend did what!?

Pete Townshend did what!?

By Kate Wright | May 16, 2012 at 11:41 am | No comments

May 16th, 1969, during the who's performance at the Fillmore East in New York, a plain clothes policeman rushes the stage to altert the band of a fire that has just broken out.  Pete Townshend thinks he is just another crazy fan trying to rush the stage and kicks him off the...

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Celebrating Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary this day in 88′

Celebrating Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary this day in 88′

By Kate Wright | May 14, 2012 at 12:25 pm | No comments

On May 14, 1988 Atlantic records celebrated their 40th Anniversary with a concert to remember!...

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This day in Rock History-Bruce Springsteen Begins his Journey

This day in Rock History-Bruce Springsteen Begins his Journey

By Kate Wright | May 2, 2012 at 12:49 pm | No comments

On May 2, 1972, a young Bruce Springsteen auditioned for the legendary Columbia Records talent scout John Hammond in New York City. It was a day neither will ever forget. Bruce was already known in his home town of New Jersey. He had quite the growing fan base. Bruce's...

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Why Keith Moon was cooler than cool!

Why Keith Moon was cooler than cool!

By Kate Wright | April 30, 2012 at 11:59 am | No comments

On this day in Music history, April 30th 1976, Keith Moon proved to the world he really was cooler than cool!...

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STUDIO 54!

STUDIO 54!

By Kate Wright | April 26, 2012 at 10:56 am | No comments

It was this day, April 26th, 1977, the most famous club of the disco era, Studio 54 opened it's doors!...

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BRAND NEW RUSH-HEADLONG FLIGHT-WHAT DO YOU THINK?

BRAND NEW RUSH-HEADLONG FLIGHT-WHAT DO YOU THINK?

By Kate Wright | April 19, 2012 at 12:48 pm | 2 comments

Rush are set to release their new album, "Clockwork Angels," on June 12th, 2012.  Looking forward to that, but in the meantime...we have a new single to get to know. What do you think of "Headlong Flight?"   Here is the official lyric video, so you can learn all...

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WHAT’S OPEN AND CLOSED THIS WEEKEND

WHAT’S OPEN AND CLOSED THIS WEEKEND

By Kate Wright | April 5, 2012 at 10:48 am | No comments

Looking for something to do this weekend, here is a list of what's open and closed; Schools and government offices: Closed Friday until Monday. Public library: Branches closed Friday, Sunday and Monday. Open Saturday with regular hours. TTC and GO Transit: Will run on...

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Ever wonder who all those faces are on the Sgt. Pepper Album?

By Kate Wright | March 28, 2012 at 12:29 pm | No comments

Well now you can find out. There were so many famous faces find out who made the cut. Find out who was on the first draft but failed to make the final pressing!...

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Showdown at High Noon on Free Fm: Roth vs. Hagar

Showdown at High Noon on Free Fm: Roth vs. Hagar

By Kate Wright | March 27, 2012 at 11:33 am | One comment

Today on Kate's Classics we offer you the opportunity to have your say!  Is Van Halen better with Sammy or David?...

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What do you get a Rock Star for his Birthday?

By Kate Wright | March 26, 2012 at 12:28 pm | No comments

Steven Tyler turns 64 today, Happy Birthday from Free Fm Mr. Tyler!...

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