Welcome to MusicDayz

The world's largest online archive of date-sorted music facts, bringing day-by-day facts instantly to your fingertips.
Find out what happened on your or your friends' Birthday, Wedding Day, Anniversary or just discover fun facts in musical areas that particularly interest you.
Please take a look around.

Showing all 16 Facts found
Click to filter results

Filter to between years

Topic:

Genre:

Location:

Wilson Phillips release their debut LP, Wilson Phillips, on Capitol Records in the USA.
Alice Cooper plays at The Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
On their Presto tour, Rush play at The Convention Center Arena, San Antonio, Texas, USA, supported by Mr. Big.
The Jesus And Mary Chain play at Trax, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, supported by Nine Inch Nails.
Dave Pritchard, best remembered as a founding guitarist for popular heavy metal band, Armored Saint, dies at the age of 26 from leukemia in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Little River Band release the LP Get Lucky on MCA Records in the USA.
Black Metal band Mayhem play in Sarpsborg, Norway, Europe. The show is recorded and will be released as the bootleg LP Dawn Of The Black Hearts, whose cover shows the band's vocalist, Dead (real name Per Yngve Ohlin), after his suicide.
Forbidden play at The Stone, San Francisco, California, USA.
On their Pump Tour, Aerosmith play at Compton Terrace Amphitheater, Chandler, Arizona, USA.
Jazz trumpet player Russell Jacquet, brother of the better-known Illinois Jacquet, dies of a heart attack in Oakland, California, USA.
Bill Wyman, bassist of The Rolling Stones, leaves Japan, Asia, for England, at the end of the group's run of shows in Tokyo.
Ride play at The Technical College, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Guitarist Eric Johnson releases a new LP, Ah Via Musicom, in the USA. It will peak at No67 on the Billboard 200 Top Albums chart.
The 60s Golden Greats nostalgia tour, featuring Bobby Vee, The Searchers and Chris Montez, plays at the International Centre, Bournemouth, UK, with special guests Marmalade.
Todd Rundgren plays at The Fabulous Fox Thetare, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
The Miami Herald reviews the 2 Live Crew LP As Nasty As They Wanna Be with the words, "Many of 2 Live Crew's lyrics are so filled with hard-core sexual, sadistic and masochistic material that they could not be printed here, even in censored form." Within a few days the LP will be judged obscene in Florida, USA, largely on the basis of this review.