Pop Music History

This Day in Top 40 History: April 25  

April 25 has seen several notable announcements, tours, and festivals in the Top 40 and adult contemporary music genres. Coachella 2008 featured mega stars,...

This Day in Rock History: April 25 

Stars such as bass guitarists Stu Cook and Eric Avery were born on April 25, but that’s not the only reason this day has...

This Day in Top 40 History: April 24  

April 24 is deep into Spring with the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in full swing. This festival features top-notch headliners and emerging...

This Day in Rock History: April 24 

April 24 must be a good day for a wedding because several well-known rock musicians have chosen this as their day to say “I...

This Day in Top 40 History: April 23  

April 23 has seen star performances at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in the deserts of Southern California, a Billboard Hot 100 chart...

This Day in Rock History: April 23 

The rock music industry has seen many hit songs top the charts, performances make headlines, and historic changes on April 23. Discover what happened...

This Day in Rock History: April 22 

From hit songs and memorable performances to band milestones and significant cultural events, April 22 has played its part in shaping the rock music...

This Day in Rock History: April 21 

Would you like to learn about notable events that occurred on April 21 in rock history? Read on to discover the hits, milestones, recordings,...

This Day in Rock History: April 18 

April 18 is one of the most significant dates in rock history. From the big hits to the changes that affected the industry forever,...

This Day in Rock History: April 17 

April 17 is a busy day in the history of rock music, thanks to some key releases and cultural events. Hit songs, members coming...

This Day in Rock History: April 16 

The music releases and cultural milestones of April 16 have shaped the face of rock today. Key recordings, performances, and significant industry changes are...

This Day in Rock History: April 15 

On April 15, 1912, the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic Ocean, and on this day in 1865, Abraham Lincoln died...