Welcome to MusicDayz

The world's largest online archive of date-sorted music facts, bringing day-by-day facts instantly to your fingertips.
Find out what happened on your or your friends' Birthday, Wedding Day, Anniversary or just discover fun facts in musical areas that particularly interest you.
Please take a look around.

Fact #149821

When:

24051969

Short story:

The Jimi Hendrix Experience plays at The International Sports Arena, San Diego, California, USA.

Full article:

Jim Brodey (San Diego Free Press) : Top Forty radio station KCBQ had sponsored a contest in which entrants who had made the 'grooviest love medallion' would win a free ticket to the concert and present their love beads to Hendrix in person. Jimi, who knew nothing of the contest, refused to save face for the bumbling KCBQ, and wouldn't see the winners.