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Get ready for today's lineup—Paul McCartney takes us behind the drama of Wings, while Micky Dolenz celebrates six decades of Monkees magic.

Experience the backstage flare-up from Elton John and find out what Bob Dylan fans really think about the phone ban at his show.

There's more, including new stories about ACDC, James Taylor, Neil Young, Ozzy Osbourne, and Yoko Ono, all making headlines.

Today in Classic Rock History

​Here is a look at what happened in classic rock history on November 13, focusing on the years 1957 through 1980.

🎸 Classic Rock History: November 13

1964
The Rolling Stones released "Little Red Rooster" on Decca Records, which became their second UK No. 1 single and remains the only blues song to ever top the UK pop chart.​

1965
The Four Tops' second album was released, featuring their massive hit "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)," which topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.​

1966
The McCoys followed up their No. 1 hit "Hang On Sloopy" with "Fever," which climbed to No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100.​

1968
The Beatles' animated film Yellow Submarine premiered, bringing their psychedelic music and colorful world to movie screens.​

1969
The Who performed at New York State University Gymnasium in New Paltz during their legendary "Tommy" tour, showcasing their groundbreaking rock opera.​

1969
John Lennon purchased the Island of Dorinch off Ireland and declared any hippie was free to live there, embodying his peace activism ideals.​

1971
Santana's third album, Santana III, reached No. 1 on the US Billboard 200 and featured the hit "Everybody's Everything".​

1973
Jerry Lee Lewis Jr., drummer for his father's band, was tragically killed in a car accident near Hernando, Mississippi.​

1976
Led Zeppelin scored their seventh No. 1 album in the UK with The Song Remains the Same, featuring live recordings from their 1973 Madison Square Garden concerts.​

1976
Linda Ronstadt continued her critically acclaimed live tour with a performance at the New Victoria Theatre in London, showcasing her country-rock prowess​​

Have a Rockin Day,
Hippy Pete