This Day in Rock History

Albums by Pink Floyd, Paul McCartney and Metallica dominate the events that took place in rock history on Sept. 12.

This day in rock history saw new albums from Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, Foreigner and Bob Dylan, as well as the reactions of some of our favorite musicians to the events of Sept. 11, 2001.

Kiss release their breakthrough, the Beatles meet the Stones and more took place on Sept. 10 in rock history.

Benjamin Orr of the Cars was born on Sept. 8.

Jimi Hendrix played his last-ever concert on Sept. 6, 1970.

We take a look back at notable events in classic rock history from September 5.

David Lee Roth appeared onstage with Van Halen during the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards on this day in rock history.

A riot took place during a Rolling Stones concert on this day in rock history.

Van Halen played their last show with David Lee Roth for 23 years on this day in rock history.

We look at key events in rock history from Sept. 1.