5 Years Ago: Rush Drummer and Lyricist Neil Peart Dies5 Years Ago: Rush Drummer and Lyricist Neil Peart DiesHis arrival led to critically lauded triumphs like '2112' and multiplatinum smashes like 'Moving Pictures.'Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
35 Years Ago35 Years AgoHe was a guitar god with one of rock's fastest-rising young bands and she was a sitcom star with a squeaky-clean image. Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Necrophilia DebateNecrophilia DebateHe didn't roll over and play dead when the famous advice columnist criticized "Cold Ethyl."Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
45 Years Ago: The Who’s Cincinnati Concert Becomes a Tragedy45 Years Ago: The Who’s Cincinnati Concert Becomes a TragedyThis disaster's origins can be traced in part to the practice of general admission seating.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Rolling StonesRolling StonesThere's no escaping the apocalyptic nature of one of the band's best albums.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
50 Years Ago: John Lennon Makes His Last Concert Appearance50 Years Ago: John Lennon Makes His Last Concert AppearanceTwo legends grew up around this 1974 appearance with Elton John. One was true, but the other was not.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
35 Years Ago: Rush Ends the ’80s With Transitional ‘Presto’35 Years Ago: Rush Ends the ’80s With Transitional ‘Presto’This falls somewhere between the band's synth-driven era and their guitar-heavy sound in the late '90s.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
55 Years Ago: Beatles’ ‘Paul Is Dead’ Rumors Begin to Spread55 Years Ago: Beatles’ ‘Paul Is Dead’ Rumors Begin to SpreadHe is alive and well, but a well-placed rumor had some thinking otherwise. Dave SwansonDave Swanson
55 Years Ago: CSN Becomes Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young55 Years Ago: CSN Becomes Crosby, Stills, Nash and YoungTrio brought Neil Young on board shortly after releasing their debut album.Corbin ReiffCorbin Reiff
50 Years Ago: Neil Peart Plays His First Show With Rush50 Years Ago: Neil Peart Plays His First Show With RushContrary to popular belief, this wasn’t their initial American concert. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
30 Years Ago: How Neil Young Mourned Kurt Cobain30 Years Ago: How Neil Young Mourned Kurt CobainThis became the second of three consecutive Top 10 albums in the early '90s.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
55 Years Ago: Iggy Pop and the Stooges Set the Stage for Punk55 Years Ago: Iggy Pop and the Stooges Set the Stage for PunkThis album opened the door for everything loud, hard and heavy that followed. Dave SwansonDave Swanson