The Rock Pod / This Week In Rock Music History / August 25 - 31

From stadium-shaking anthems to festival chaos, this week was a monster for rock ’n’ roll history. Bruce Springsteen released Born to Run and changed the game, Boston unleashed their record-breaking debut, and Canada Jam packed in 110,000 fans. Bob Dylan dropped Highway 61 Revisited, Nirvana said farewell to the UK at Reading, and then stormed back with “Heart-Shaped Box.” Plus, Gene Simmons and Rob Halford celebrate birthdays that keep the metal flame burning.Turn it up now at TheRockPod.com#TheRockPod #RockMusicHistory #Podcast #RocknRoll #Springsteen #KISS #Nirvana #Boston #ThisWeekInRockMusicHistory #RobHalford #JudasPriest #BobDylan #GeneSimmons

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