In recognition of Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart’s birthday today, watch an in-studio improvisation recorded with legendary saxophonist Charles Lloyd.
In honor of Ron “Pigpen” McKernan’s birthday today, listen to the Grateful Dead back up the frontman on the infamous “Brooklyn Bridge Rap.”
To celebrate Roger Waters’ birthday, listen to Pink Floyd’s 1974 performance at Empire Pool, Wembley in London.
Celebrate Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s birthday by watching the late vocalist lead the band through their legendary set at 1985’s Live Aid benefit concert.
Watch Neal Casal’s appearance on ‘Rockpalast’ in 2004.
To celebrate Jeff Tweedy’s birthday, watch the acclaimed singer-songwriter perform with Wilco and solo at Farm Aid throughout the years.
Celebrate Oteil Burbridge’s birthday by listening to The Allman Brothers Band’s final concert at Red Rocks, which took place at the Morrison, Colorado venue on September 5, 2009.
Watch drum cam videos of The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts performing live in 2006.
The Crickets drummer Jerry Allison, who co-wrote Buddy Holly’s hits “Peggy Sue” and “That’ll Be The Day,” has died at age 82.
In honor of Keith Moon’s birthday, hear The Who perform at Philadelphia’s Spectrum in December 1973.
Grateful Dead vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux’s 75th birthday is today, celebrate by revisiting her first tour with the band on their landmark Europe ‘72 run.
See Jennifer Hartswick team up with Umphrey’s McGee guitarist Brendan Bayliss as “Hartliss” for a set at a private party in Colorado.
To remember Aretha Franklin, watch the iconic artist perform at Amsterdam’s storied Concertgebouw in 1968.
To celebrate Mark Knopfler’s birthday today, watch the celebrated guitarist and singer-songwriter perform with Dire Straits for the German music program ‘Rockpalast’ in 1979.
Widespread Panic guitarist Michael Houser died 20 years ago today, revisit the tribute JamBase published in 2002 honoring Mikey.
Motown songwriter and producer Lamont Dozier has died.
Olivia Newton-John 1948 - 2022 - By Andy Kahn
- Aug 8, 2022
- 1:59 pm PDT
Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73.
To celebrate Garth Hudson’s 85th birthday today, listen to a compilation of solos from throughout his tenure with The Band.