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An American Rock Band playing in front of fans at Nikon Theater at Jones Beach in Wantagh, New York
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American and Rock
* 1926 – Arthur Rock, American investor
Plymouth Rock is the traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620 and an important symbol in American history.
When " Rock Around the Clock " appeared behind the opening credits of the 1955 film Blackboard Jungle starring Glenn Ford, it soared to the top of the American Billboard chart for eight weeks.
" Rock Around the Clock " was the first record ever to sell over one million copies in both Britain and Germany and, in 1957, Haley became the first major American rock singer to tour Europe.
Devo made two appearances on the TV show Fridays in 1980, as well as on Don Kirchner's Rock Concert, American Bandstand, and other shows.
* Euphoria ( American band ), a Melodic Metal / Rock band from New York
* 1965 – Chris Rock, American actor and comedian
It influenced two American TV shows, Northern Exposure and Third Rock from the Sun.
There are also examples of graffiti occurring in American history, such as Signature Rock, a national landmark along the Oregon Trail.
Recent discoveries at Monte Verde in South America, and at Meadowcroft Rock Shelter in Pennsylvania have effectively ended the " clovis first " position of American Archaeology and pushed the arrival of humans in the Americas back many thousands of years.
The 2002 CD won " Best Pop / Rock Album of the Year " at the 2002 Native American Music Awards.
* 1999 – American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock.
* 1971 – Kid Rock, American singer
* 1977 – Rahman " Rock " Harper, American chef
She was the honoree at the Rock Hall's American Music Master concert and lecture series for 2009.
Several songs from the album received regular airplay on major North American rock stations, with Hatfield's song " My Sister " becoming the biggest hit of her career, with a # 1 placing on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the video becoming an MTV staple.
Robert James " Bob " Ritchie ( born January 17, 1971 ), known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations.
In 2000, he released The History of Rock, a compilation of remixed and remastered versions of songs from previous albums as well as the hit single, " American Bad Ass ".
On May 27 Kid Rock appeared on " Saturday Night Live " performing " American Bad Ass " and an acoustic version of " Only God Knows Why " that featured Phish's Trey Anastasio.
" American Bad Ass " was nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 2001 Grammy Awards.
Kid Rock has performed for American service men and women in countries such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait and Kosovo, and has performed for U. S. servicemembers in Great Britain at R. A. F.
** 2001 Best Hard Rock Performance for " American Bad Ass " ( Nominated )
* American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986 ( 2006 ) – " Filler "
American and Band
* 1960 – Warren Haynes, American guitarist and songwriter ( The Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, and The Dead )
* 1925 – Benny Bailey, American trumpet player, songwriter, and producer ( Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band ) ( d. 2005 )
* 1949 – Scott Asheton, American drummer ( The Stooges and Sonic's Rendezvous Band )
* 1939 – James Burton, American guitarist ( TCB Band )
* 1978 – Jess Margera, American drummer ( CKY, Foreign Objects, Viking Skull, and The Company Band )
* 1947 – Gregg Allman, American musician ( The Allman Brothers Band )
* 2010 – Laura Spurr, American chairperson of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi ( b. 1945 )
* 1941 – Chick Corea, American pianist, bandleader, and composer ( Return to Forever and Five Peace Band )
* 1992 – Allie DiMeco, American actress and musician ( The Naked Brothers Band )
* 1949 – Greg Kihn, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and author ( The Greg Kihn Band )
* 1942 – Marty Balin, American musician ( Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and KBC Band )
* 1954 – Richard Finch, American bass player ( KC and the Sunshine Band )
* 1942 – Clarence Clemons, American musician ( E Street Band ) ( d. 2011 )
* 1927 – Boots Randolph, American saxophonist ( Million Dollar Band ) ( d. 2007 )
* 1950 – Wayne Nelson, American singer and musician ( Little River Band )
* 1948 – Todd Rundgren, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( Nazz, Utopia, The New Cars, and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band )
* 1927 – Doc Severinsen, American composer and trumpeter ( The Tonight Show Band )
* 1944 – Boz Scaggs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Steve Miller Band )
* 1951 – Tony Rice, American guitarist and songwriter ( David Grisman Quintet and Bluegrass Album Band )
* 1979 – Derek Trucks, American guitarist and songwriter ( The Allman Brothers Band, The Derek Trucks Band, and Tedeschi Trucks Band )
* 1981 – Alex Band, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( The Calling )
* 1944 – Jai Johanny Johanson, American drummer ( The Allman Brothers Band )
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