February 5

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Happy Birthday: Born on this day in 1964, Duff McKagan, bassist with Guns N’ Roses 

1962 – Ringo Starr played with the Beatles for the first time at a show at famed Cavern Club. Pete Best, who was still a member of the band at the time, was ill.

1993 – Rod Stewart reunited with former bandmate Ron Wood to record his special for MTV’s Unplugged series.

2003 – John Densmore sued his former Doors bandmates Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, claiming they were violating copyright by using the name “The Doors of the 21st Century”.  The name was changed to Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of the Doors.

2006The Rolling Stones performed at the Half Time Show at the Super Bowl in Detroit. The band wasn’t pleased that Mick Jagger’s mic was turned down during the end of “Start Me Up”.