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Musings On Music History: In Which We Lose A Guitar Legend, Gain A Pop King, and Watch A Band's Last Concert 26 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
08.26: This day in 1964 saw the first #1 hit by The Supremes, "Where Did Our Love Go," top the charts and declare the Motown supremacy of Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson. 08.27: On this...
Musings On Music History: Led Zep's Last, Huey's Big Hit, and System's Standout Singer 20 Aug 2013 | 02:45 am
08.19: Led Zeppelin released their last album of original material, In Through The Out Door, on this day in 1979. Though not exactly a return to their earlier oeuvre, the album did contain some shinin...
Milestone Victory In Trademark And Unfair Competition Dispute With Unauthorized Hard Rock Cafe In Heidelberg, Germany 16 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
We are delighted to inform our customers of a major legal victory our company has achieved today after a legal battle over the last five years. The Supreme Court of Germany has found today that an una...
Musings On Music History: The First Sound Recording, The Biggest '60s Music Fest, and Madonna Walk Into A Bar... 12 Aug 2013 | 11:38 pm
08.12: On this day way back in 1877, the first sound recording ever is made by Thomas Edison. What was that first recording? It was Edison reciting “Mary Had A Little Lamb.” Little did he know, at the...
Mayer Hawthorne Signs On As Hard Rock's First Featured "Artist Of The Month" 8 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
Hard Rock Cafe Launches Targeted Video System Showcasing New Releases From Established and Emerging Artists Orlando, Fla., August 8, 2013 – Hard Rock International has recruited Republic Records rec....
Musings On Music History: In Which We Get An Appetite For GNR, We Lose A Super Freak, And We Welcome A Tattooed Millionaire 5 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm
08.05: American Bandstand debuted on national television on this day in 1957, with new host Dick Clark . Before that, it was merely called Bandstand and was just a local show in Philly hosted by one B...
Hard Rock International Proudlly Announces Its First Hard Rock Hotel To Enter Europe 31 Jul 2013 | 06:48 pm
Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza Slated To Open May 2014 Orlando, Fla. – July 31, 2013 – Hard Rock International – owner of one of the world’s most iconic and recognized brands – announces the Hard Rock Hotel I...
Musings On Music History: In Which We Are Joined By Masters Of Metal, Hip-Hop, and Jazz 30 Jul 2013 | 01:44 am
07.29: Cass Elliot, Mama Cass, of the Mamas and the Papas, died from a heart attack on this day in 1974. For years, the myth passed down through the grapevine that Cass died from choking on a ham samm...
Musings On Music History: Rock Royalty Graces The Stage Of Life With Thurston, Slash, and Mick 22 Jul 2013 | 09:07 pm
07.22: It's not unusual to be loved by anyone. It's not unusual to have fun with anyone. And, for Tom Jones, it’s not unusual to pay for it later. On this day in 1989, Jones was ordered to pay $200 a ...
Musings On Music History: In Which We Say Goodbye To Lady Day, The King Makes His First Recordings, and Leroy Brown Hits The Top 15 Jul 2013 | 09:21 pm
07.15: Pop-punk songstress Avril Lavigne is married to sweetheart Deryck Whibley (who swiftly stole the crown of "Ugliest Guy In Rock" from Jani "Cherry Pie" Lane) of Sum 41 in Montecito, CA, on this ...
