{"id":1983,"date":"2009-02-03T00:20:44","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T05:20:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-01-25T10:16:20","modified_gmt":"2012-01-25T15:16:20","slug":"it-s-not-a-rock-lbr-g-it-s-a-rock-oliday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/it-s-not-a-rock-lbr-g-it-s-a-rock-oliday\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Not a Rock\u2026<br \/> It\u2019s a <span class=\"search-everything-highlight-color\" style=\"background-color:#cc6600\">Rock-oliday<\/span>!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/users\/sammymaudlin\/musicdiedcard.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"321\" \/><\/div>\n<p>On the 50th Anniversary of this great day in rock, I wonder if this truly were a <strong>Rock Nation<\/strong> what holidays we would celebrate.  Would today be one of them?  Does <strong>The Day The Music Died<\/strong> qualify as a reason to have a parade, set off fireworks, or drink green beer?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/musicdied120x75.swf\" width=\"120\" height=\"75\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/musicdied120x75.swf\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p>I postulated recently that John Lennon&#8217;s death day coinciding with Jim Morrison&#8217;s birthday might be some sort of Circle-of-Rock Day&#8230;  Though personally I&#8217;m not into commemorating death and don&#8217;t really think that you can justify lumping Morrison in with Lennon unless it was some discussion about who had the best weed or something.<\/p>\n<p>What say you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 50th Anniversary of this great day in rock, I wonder if this truly were a Rock Nation what holidays we would celebrate. Would today be one of them? Does The Day The Music Died qualify as a reason to have a parade, set off fireworks, or drink green beer?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[578,148],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}