This Week in Rock History: Week of 06/08

**This Week in Rock History: June 8 – June 14**

– **1964**
– The Rolling Stones release their debut U.S. album, *England's Newest Hit Makers*, in the United States.

– **1967**
– The Beatles' album *Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band* reaches #1 on the U.S. charts, beginning a 15-week run at the top.

– **1970**
– The Kinks release their single “Lola” in the UK.

– **1972**
– David Bowie releases *The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars* in the UK.

– **1975**
– Eagles release their album *One of These Nights*.

– **1977**
– Led Zeppelin plays their last U.S. concert at the Oakland Coliseum in California.

– **1979**
– The Knack release their debut album *Get the Knack*, featuring the hit single “My Sharona”.

– **1981**
– Foreigner releases the album *4*, featuring “Urgent” and “Waiting for a Girl Like You”.

– **1986**
– Queen plays their first show of the “Magic Tour” at Rasunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden.
– Genesis releases the single “Invisible Touch” in the U.S.

– **1989**
– The Rolling Stones announce their “Steel Wheels” North American tour, their first in eight years.

– **1992**
– Guns N’ Roses release the single “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” in the U.K.

– **1994**
– The Eagles begin their “Hell Freezes Over” reunion tour in Irvine, California.
– Stone Temple Pilots release their second album, *Purple*.

– **1999**
– Santana releases the album *Supernatural*, which includes collaborations with Rob Thomas and Eric Clapton.