Wednesday, October 2, 2013

40 years ago: Don Kirshner's Rock Concert

Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
 
 
T-Rex
-1974
-Despite falling from the UK charts, Mark Bolan proves they still got it
New York Dolls
-1974
-They inspired everyone from Guns N' Roses to The Ramones
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
-1974
-This band is a virtual unknown
Black Sabbath
-1975
-They recently released their Sabotage album
UFO
-1975
-Also a virtual unknown
Rush
-1975
-This was done shortly after Neil Peart joined on as drummer
Electric Light Orchestra
-1975
-Recently released their album Face the Music
Kiss
-1977
-They were currently working on their Rock and Roll Over album then
The Ramones
-1977
-This gave everyone an idea into what was going on in the New York City punk music scene
Devo
-1979
-They first came to attention on Saturday Night Live in 1978, but this only propelled them to national attention
 

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