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Filming continues on the Prince movie Purple Rain in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Stevie Nicks with Joe Walsh plays at T.H. Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
On their Eliminator tour, ZZ Top play at the Palais Des Sports, Dijon, France, Europe.
Uptown Girl by Billy Joel enters the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia, Oceania, at No28. It will peak at No1.
Kenny Loggins performs Heart To Heart and I Gotta Try on tv show Saturday Night Live in the USA.
In Dallas, Texas, USA, at a Police concert in the Reunion Arena, fan Paula Lewellen sustains a broken arm, and will later sue the band for $300,000 as a result.
Long Hot Summer by The Style Council enters the ARIA singles chart in Australia, Oceania. It will peak at No28.
Cheryl Lynn releases a new single Encore, on Columbia Records in the USA.
On her Wild Heart tour, Stevie Nicks plays at Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
On their Lick It Up World tour, Kiss play at Forest National, Brussels, Belgium, Europe.
Fela Kuti plays at Brixton Academy, London, England, UK.
Seriously overweight Alvin 'Junior' Samples dies of a heart attack, aged 57, in Cummings, Georgia, USA, aged 56. The band BR-549 will take their name from a fake phone number given out by Samples in one of his comedy routines on the tv show Hee Haw.
U2 play at J.B. Scott's, Albany, New York State, USA.
Slim Dusty opens the original Australian Country Music Hall of Fame (aka Rocky's Hall Of Fame) venue at the Butter Factory on Monash Road, Barmera, South Australia, Oceania.
Finnish rock band Yo (Night) releases its debut album Variety. Backed by tv advertising, it will reach No1 in the Finnish charts and become the first Finnish album to sell over 50,000 copies.
On their Born Again tour, Black Sabbath play at Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Public Image Ltd (aka PiL) play at Birmingham Odeon, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Gordon Lightfoot plays at The University Of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA.
Breton folk music group Kornog play at the Glaston Hall, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA.
Hank Williams, Jr., The Bama Band and David Allan Coe play at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
On their Shout At The Devil tour, Motley Crue play at The Fox Theatre, San Diego, California, USA.