Today In Music History - June 29th

June 29th in Music History covers multiple notable music-related moments across decades, shared through Radio Nova’s segment leading up to 11am. The roundup recalls that in 1967, Rolling Stone Keith Richards was found guilty over allowing his house to be used for illegal cannabis smoking, receiving a one-year jail sentence and a £500 fine. In 1975, singer-songwriter Tim Buckley died at age 28 from a heroin and morphine overdose, and the piece notes his 1972 album “Greetings from L.A.” In 1984, Bruce Springsteen kicked off the first leg of his Born in the USA Tour with three shows in Minnesota. The entry also cites 1985 coverage of Live Aid with David Bowie and Mick Jagger covering “Dancing in the Street,” and mentions that a psychedelic-painted 1965 Rolls-Royce Phantom V limousine attributed to John Lennon sold for $3,006,385 at Sotheby’s in New York. It adds that Oasis debuted on BBC’s Top of the Pops in 1994.