Daily Rewind: Robin Gibb, Tom Petty + More

Today, we learned the sad news that Robin Gibb has slipped into a coma and the less-tragic, but still upsetting news that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have had five of their guitars stolen.

But it wasn’t all bad news. We celebrated the 30th anniversary of Van Halen’s ‘Diver Down’ album, voted on who should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, watched Paul McCartney’s new star-studded video and continued our countdown of the Top 100 classic rock songs.

Today’s Stories from Ultimate Classic Rock:

No. 51: The Police, ‘Roxanne’– Top 100 Classic Rock Songs

Keith Moon Unable To Attend London Olympics Ceremony

Robin Gibb Fighting For His Life

Van Halen’s ‘Diver Down’ Turns 30

No. 49 The Doobie Brothers, ‘Black Water’ – Top 100 Classic Rock Songs

Bruce Springsteen Announces New Tour Dates

No. 50: Peter Frampton, ‘Show Me The Way’ – Top 100 Classic Rock Songs

Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke Join Duff McKagan Onstage in Cleveland

New Paul McCartney Video Stars Natalie Portman and Johnny Depp

Who Should Be Next In The Hall Of Fame? – Readers’ Poll

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Guitars Stolen

Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic Hit The Studio With Nirvana Producer Butch Vig