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Paul McCartney's band Wings release a triple album, Wings Over America, in the UK and USA simultaneously.
When The Stranglers play at The Nashville, London, UK, their set is recorded for a live album, planned as their debut. Support band for the evening is The Tom Robinson Band.
Rock Against Racism stages its first major music event, a gig featuring Matumbi, Carol Gri mes, Limosine and the London Boogie Band at the Royal College Of Art, London, England, UK, Europe.
Generation X, a new band formed by UK punk rocker Billy Idol, plays its first gig, at the Central College of Art, London, UK.
Former Deep Purple guitarist Tommy Bolin is buried, wearing a ring that had been worn by Jimi Hendrix on the day he died.
Former Deep Purple guitarist Tommy Bolin is buried, wearing a ring that had been worn by Jimi Hendrix on the day he died.