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The Sky Today
A current 53% waxing First Quarter moon. The next full moon is exact on Wed, Aug 27, 2026, at 11:18 pm.
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Today Around the World
Today in Music Birthdays
1942 — Isaac Hayes, singer, (1971 US No.1 & UK No.4 single, ‘Theme From Shaft’, 1998 UK No.2 single as Chef ‘Chocolate Salty Balls’). Hayes was found dead at his home on 10th Aug 2008, aged 65.
1948 — Robert Plant, singer with Led Zeppelin who had the 1969 US No.4 single Whole Lotta Love. The bands fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic Stairway To Heaven has sold over 37 million copies. Plant had the 1983 solo hit single Big Log. Also a member of The Honeydrippers, (with Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck & Nile Rodgers), who had the 1984 US No.3 single Sea Of Love. Plant scored the Grammy award-winning 2007 album Raising Sand with bluegrass star Alison Krauss.
1952 — American singer-songwriter-musician Doug Fieger, with The Knack. Their first single, ‘My Sharona’ was an international No.1 hit in 1979. Fieger wrote ‘My Sharona’ for Sharona Alperin, who later became his girlfriend. He died of cancer on 14th Feb 2010 aged 57.
1971 — Fred Durst, vocals, Limp Bizkit, (2001 UK No.1 single ‘Rollin’ & 2000 US & UK No.1 album ‘Chocolate Starfish and the Hotdog Flavoured Water’).
1985 — Michael Shuman, American rock musician best known for playing bass with Queens of the Stone Age who he joined in 2007. He also sings and plays the guitar and various other instruments in Mini Mansions, and formerly co-fronted Wires on Fire and Jubilee.
More birthdays today →Today’s Playlist
- Isaac Hayes — Theme From Shaft
- Led Zeppelin — Immigrant Song
- The Knack — My Sharona
- Limp Bizkit — Rollin
- Mini Mansions — Vertigo (with Alex Turner)
Today’s Ambience
Soothing rain sounds on the clay jars with distant thunder. ⛈️Great for relaxing and deep sleep.
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