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thebuzzr | music trivia & history | the week coming up

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin January 16 2018 The Secret Service question Eminem about lyrics in his song “Framed,” where he imagines Ivanka Trump murdered in the trunk of his car. Agents determine he is not a threat; Eminem later raps about it on his song “The Ringer“: “Agent Orange just…

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thebuzzr | music trivia & history | the week coming up

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin January 1, 1959 Johnny Cash plays one of his first jailhouse shows when he performs at San Quentin prison in San Rafael, California. Among those in the captive audience is Merle Haggard, who is serving time for burglary. Cash did his first prison concert in 1957,…

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thebuzzr | music trivia & history | the week coming up

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin December 26, 1968 Led Zeppelin first US tour begins in Denver. They’re the opening act for Vanilla Fudge. The British Invasion bands (The Beatles, The Who, The Rolling Stones…) followed the same plan: become popular in their home country, wait for word to spread to America,…

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thebuzzr | music trivia & history | the week coming up

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin December 18, 2020 Paul McCartney releases McCartney III. He’s a one-man band on the album, playing all the instruments and writing all the songs, which he also did on the prequels, McCartney in 1970 and McCartney II in 1980. December 19, 2012  Madonna gets angry at fans at a concert in Santiago, Chile,…

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thebuzzr | music trivia & history | the week coming up

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin November 26, 2016 Joe Corré, the son of The Sex Pistols’ manager Malcolm McLaren, sets fire to punk memorabilia from a boat on the River Thames to protest the mainstream appropriation of the genre. November 27, 1969 The Rolling Stones record Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out! at…

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