February 24th

2006: The Sex Pistols posted a letter on their website announcing that they would not be attending their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame the following month.

2002: Kiss performed with original guitarist Ace Frehley for the last time to date at the closing ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

1993: Eric Clapton won six Grammy Awards including Album of the Year for Unplugged, Record of the Year & Song of the Year for Tears in Heaven.

1992: Nirvana singer & guitarist Kurt Cobain married Courtney Love on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii.

The U.S. Postal Service unveiled two designs for the Elvis Presley stamp, one design featured the 1950’s-era Elvis & the other design was the 1970’s-era Elvis. The 1950’s-era Elvis stamp won & was issued the following January.

1990: Bob Dylan joined Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman & David Crosby onstage in Los Angeles to sing Mr. Tambourine Man at a tribute concert to Roy Orbison.

1987: Robert Palmer won his first Grammy award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male category for Addicted To Love at the 29th annual Grammy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

1976: The Eagles became the first band to receive a platinum album from the RIAA for their compilation Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975.

Birthdays:
Lonnie Turner-bassist for the Steve Miller Band born in 1947