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1979 - 1982
Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
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1982
The Jam make their last live TV appearance together on the first edition of a new tv show, The Tube, broadcast live from Newcastle, UK, on Channel 4.
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1982
Duran Duran play the first of two nights at The Apollo, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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1982
Elton John plays a second night at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
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1982
A new UK tv show, The Tube, has its first broadcast, on Channel 4. Acts appearing live include Dexy’s Midnight Runners and The Jam.
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1982
Paul McCartney begins filming songs for the movie Give My Regards To Broad Street at Elstree Film Studios, Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe.
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1982
R.E.M. play at The Bayou, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, supported by Peter Holsapple.
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1982
When socio-political shock-rockers Ludus play at The Hacienda, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, they decorate the tables with blood-soaked tampons on paper plates, and their co-founder/singer Linder wears a dress made of meat, which she whips off halfway through the set to reveal a massive dildo.
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1982
On their Hide Your Sheep Tour [aka the K.A.T.N. (Kicking Ass and Taking Names tour) Tour], Van Halen play at The Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, supported by Joe Whiting And The Bandit Band.
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