Ozzy Osbourne’s Two Most Troubled Months: The Bat, the Alamo and Randy Rhoads
This series of events in early 1982 was, by turns, humorous, tragic and downright bizarre.
Ian Gillan
Friday, August 19: Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (Aug. 19) to Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan. He's 71. Other rockers celebrating include retired Queen bassist John Deacon (65), drummer Ginger Baker of Cream (77), Europe singer Joey Tempest (53), and Steve Grimmett of Grim Reaper (57).