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On their Shawn Love Wilson, widow of deceased Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson, sues Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance, claiming breach of contract. The company refused to pay out on Wilson's insurance arguing that his death had been the result of drink and drug related problems not covered by the policy.
Depeche Mode release their fourth album, Some Great Reward, on Mute Records in the UK. It will peak at No5 in the UK album chart.
Another branch of the Hard Rock Cafe opens, this time in San Francisco, California, USA, with guests including Cher, Linda Ronstadt, Robin Williams and George Lucas.
On their Winged Assassins tour, W.A.S.P. play at The Lyceum Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
On his Born In The USA tour, Bruce Springsteen plays the first of two nights at The War Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York State, USA.Marcus Price, guitarist with Stax Records band The Bar-Kays is shot dead while leaving a rehearsal studio in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The crime will never be solved.
On her Fun tour, Cyndi Lauper plays at The Palace Of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.
Black Flag play at Tropicana, Olympia, Washington, USA, supported by Saccharine Trust, Tom Troccoli's Dog and Beat Happening.
On their Grace Under Pressure tour, Rush play at The Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.