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Gloria Estefan’s back is broken when a tractor rams her tour bus during a freak snowstorm outside Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
The 60s Golden Greats nostalgia tour, featuring Bobby Vee and Chris Montez, plays at The Rooftop Gardens, Wakefield, UK.
Alice Cooper plays the third of four sell-out shows at The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
David Geffen, head of Geffen Records, founds a new subsidiary label, DGC, to market alternative rock acts. The label roster will include Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Counting Crows, Beck and Weezer, before merging with Interscope in 1999.
When thousands of Depeche Mode fans turn up for a record signing at The Wherehouse Record Store in Los Angeles, California, USA, many have to be treated for injuries sustained in the resulting melee.
The compilation video Who's Better, Who's Best, by The Who, is certified gold by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
On her Rhythm Nation 1814 tour, Janet Jackson plays at The Skydome, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.