March 31st, 1992 Bruce Springsteen simultaneously releases the albums “Human Touch” and “Lucky Town.” The first album recorded out of the two was “Human Touch.” After completing that album, in a burst of creativity, he writes the entire “Lucky Town” album. These albums are recorded with musicians outside the E Street family.
Today in 1967 at The Astoria Theatre in London, Jimi Hendrix sets fire to his Fender Strat for the first time. After the show, he’s treated for minor burns. For the rest of the tour Jimi begins to play guitar with his teeth and he sets a few more guitars on fire.
Born today in 1955, founding member and guitarist of AC/DC, Angus Young. Born on this day in 1944 guitarist from Mott The Hoople and Bad Company, Mick Ralphs.