Category Archives: 4:20 Flashback

420 flashback 8-26-19In 2003, Rolling Stone Magazine named Eric Clapton, Jimmy Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Chuck Berry and Stevie Ray Vaughn in the top 10 greatest guitarists in Rock History....

420 Flashback 8-23-19Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground performed together for the last time in New York on this date in 1970. Reed worked for his father for the next two years. Doing what?Answer:A t...

420 Flashback 8-22-19He was a guitarist for a psychedelic rock band and Southern Rock band. We lost this incredible talent and wonderful human being a year ago today.Answer:Ed King of Strawberry Alarm...

420 flashback 8-9-19This show opened in New York movie theaters this day in 1982.Answer: Pink Floyd's "The Wall"The film was conceived alongside the double album.

420 Flashback 8-5-19CBS records signed Aerosmith in 1972 after Clive Davis saw them play at a New York City nightclub. What was the signing bonus?Answer: $125,000

420 flashback 8-1-19They made their U.S. live debut in New York City, opening for AC/DC on this day in 1980. It was the lead singer’s 21st birthday.Answer:Def Leppard – Joe Elliott’s...

420 Flashback 7-31-19In 1967 an appeal court in London, England, gave Mick Jagger a conditional discharge and quashed Keith Richard's conviction for what?Answer:Permitting his house to be used for the...

420 Flashback 7-30-19Name this tune or tunes:It opens side two the band's second album and goes right into another song that many stations, including KZ106, play together. The legendary guitar solo in...

420 Flashback 7-29-19Which member of Queen was the first to release a solo album?Brian MayFreddie MercuryRoger TaylorAnswer: Roger Taylor - "Fun In Space" released in 1981

420 Flashback 7-25-19This song was the Irish band’s only Top 40 hit in the US, but they had several other hits in the UK. The song was used in commercials for Wrangler and was inspired by the fa...