September 26

106.9 The Fox

1975 –  The Rocky Horror Picture Show opened in theaters.  While the movie initially tanked it becomes a cult classic.

1989 – Paul McCartney kicked off his first world tour in ten years in Drammen, Norway. McCartney performed a number of Beatles songs in concert for the first time.

1999 – Deep Purple played at London’s Royal Albert Hall accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the live album would be released the following February.

1997 – Bryan Adams taped his appearance on MTV Unplugged at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.

2003 – Robert Palmer passes away in Paris at the age of 54.