rock artist birthdays

Since Eddie Van Halen recently underwent emergency surgery for a severe bout of Diverticulitis, VH's scheduled November 2012 tour of Japan is currently being rescheduled. But here's wishing a happy birthday to David Lee Roth, who was born October 10, 1954 in Bloomington, Indiana.

Hey, John was one of those idols who proved to be all-too-human after all.

John Entwistle would have turned 68 this week.

Guitarist and singer/songwriter, The Gangster of Love was born on October 5, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but he was largely raised in Texas.

I know it seems heretical, but nonetheless, it's true.

Happy birthday to a great vocalist, composer, producer, and guitarist, who was born October 3, 1949 in Palo alto, California.

Not everyone recognizes his name, but everyone recognizes the band he led, even though he hasn't been part of Grand Funk Railroad since the late '90s.

That would be the Canada Walk of Fame award. Hey, it's his birthday and he'll say "all mine" if he wants to.

A very happy (early) birthday to a Rock Icon! To say we're extremely proud to welcome her to our big bash is the understatement of the year.

Kenney celebrated his birthday this past Sunday, born in East London, England, on September 16, 1948.

Happy birthday to Rush's drummer and lyricist, who was born on September 12, 1952 in Ontario, Canada.

Keith Moon would have turned 66 years old today.