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The Third Reich 'n Roll

The Residents

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1975
12/25 Thu
"Bassist Steve Harris forms Iron Maiden, drawing the name from a torture device mentioned in The Man in the Iron Mask."
12/31 Wed
"The fourth annual New Year's Rockin' Eve airs on ABC, with performances by Average White Band, Melissa Manchester, Freddy Fender, and Neil Sedaka."
1976
1/5 Mon
Former Beatles road manager Mal Evans is shot dead by Los Angeles police after refusing to drop what police only later determine is an air rifle.
1/7 Wed
"Kenneth Moss, a former record company executive, is sentenced to 120 days in the Los Angeles County Jail and four years probation for involuntary manslaughter in the 1974 drug-induced death of Average White Band drummer Robbie McIntosh."
1/13 Tue
"A trial begins for seven Brunswick Records and Dakar Records employees. The record company employees are charged with stealing more than $184,000 in royalties from artists."
1/19 Mon
Concert promoter Bill Sargent makes an offer of $30 million to the Beatles if they will reunite for a concert.
2/15 Sun
Bette Midler bails seven members of her entourage out of jail after they are arrested on charges of cocaine and marijuana possession.
2/19 Thu
"Former Tower of Power lead singer Rick Stevens is arrested and charged with the drug-related murders of three men in San Jose, California."
2/20 Fri
Kiss have their footprints added to the sidewalk outside Hollywood's Grauman's Chinese Theater.
2/24 Tue
"Having been released one week before, The Eagles' Their Greatest Hits (1971_1975) compilation becomes the first album in history to be certified platinum by the RIAA. The new platinum certification represents sales of at least 1 million copies for albums
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