Today (June 9) we remember keyboardist Jon Lord of Deep Purple on what would have been his 77th birthday. Other birthdays include former Saxon drummer Pete Gill (67) and drummer Gregg Bissonette (former drummer for the David Lee Roth band) is 59.
Happy Birthday today (June 8) to singer Mark Tornillo. The current singer of Accept is 64. Also celebrating is bassist PJ Farley of hair metal band Trixter (46).
Happy Birthday today (June 7) to drummer Eric Kretz of Stone Temple Pilots. He’s 52. Other rockers celebrating today include guitarist Dave Navarro of Jane’s Addiction (51), and drummer Michael Cartellone (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Damn Yankees) is 55.
Happy Birthday today (June 6) to guitarist Steve Vai. He’s 58. Other rockers celebrating include vocalist/bassist Tom Araya of Slayer (57), and guitarist James Shaffer of Korn (48).
Happy Birthday today (June 3) to Kerry King of Slayer. The guitarist is 54. Other rockers celebrating include singer Doro Pesch (54) and Ian Hunter (Mott the Hoople) who turns 79.
Today (May 31) we remember legendary Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham who would have been 70. Birthday wishes also go out to Skid Row guitarist Scotti Hill (54).
Happy Birthday today (May 30) to Tom Morello. The guitarist best known for his work with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave is 54. Other rockers celebrating include Clash drummer Nicky “Topper” Headon (63), Live bassist Patrick Dahlheimer (47), bassist Sven Pipien of the Black Crowes (51) and drummer Steve West of Danger Danger (54).