On this day in 1983, Billy Idol released his second studio album “Rebel Yell” featuring singles “Rebel Yell" “Eyes Without a Face" “Flesh for Fantasy" and “Catch My Fall"
Jake Rudh
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The co-founding guitarist of Television and influential solo artist Richard Lloyd has died at the age of 75. RIP
On this day in 1991, My Bloody Valentine released their epic and influential second studio album “Loveless” featuring “Only Shallow” "When You Sleep" “Sometimes” "To Here Knows When" and “Soon”
On this day in 1980, Bauhaus released their debut studio album “In the Flat Field”
On this day in 1980, Adam and the Ants released their second studio album “Kings of the Wild Frontier” featuring “Dog Eat Dog" and “Antmusic"
On this day in 1978, The Jam released their third studio album “All Mod Cons” featuring “David Watts" “In the Crowd” “A' Bomb in Wardour Street" and “Down in the Tube Station at Midnight.”
Last night, I had the pleasure of bringing The Damned to the stage at First Avenue. Today, it’s time to go vote.
On this day in 1987, Bryan Ferry released his seventh studio album “Bête Noire” featuring singles "Limbo" "Kiss and Tell" and "The Right Stuff"
On this day in 1979, The Cure released the single "Jumping Someone Else's Train" “Everyone's happy they're finally all the same…cause everyone's jumping everybody else's train”
45 years ago today, Adam and the Ants released their third and final studio album “Prince Charming” featuring singles “Stand and Deliver" “Prince Charming" and “Ant Rap"
On this day in 1978, The Police released their debut studio album “Outlandos d'Amour” featuring singles “Roxanne" “Can't Stand Losing You" and “So Lonely"
On this day in 1994, Nirvana released “MTV Unplugged in New York” consisting of mainly lesser-known material and cover versions of songs by the Vaselines, David Bowie, Lead Belly, and Meat Puppets.
On this day in 1993, James released “Laid” - the second single and title track of their fifth studio album.
On this day in 1982, Duran Duran released “Rio” - the fourth single from their second studio album of the same name.
On this day in 1984, Cocteau Twins released their third studio album “Treasure” featuring “Ivo" “Lorelei" and “Pandora”
Two years ago today, The Cure released their fourteenth studio album, “Songs Of A Lost World.”
Guess which pair are back together tonight for a soldout show at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis? (The ‘filthy’ action starts at 7pm sharp!)
On this day in 1987, George Michael released his debut solo studio album “Faith” featuring singles “I Want Your Sex" “Faith" “Hard Day" “Father Figure" “One More Try" “Monkey" and “Kissing a Fool"
On this day in 1995, Pulp released their fifth studio album “Different Class” featuring singles "Common People" "Mis-Shapes" / "Sorted for E's & Wizz" "Disco 2000" and "Something Changed"
On this day in 1978, Blondie released "Hanging on the Telephone" - the third single from their third LP “Parallel Lines” Originally written by Jack Lee for his band The Nerves (also featuring Peter Case later of The Plimsouls and Paul Collins of The Beat)
Working with OMD, Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley, The Go-Go’s Jane Wiedlin & Gina Schock, SiriusXM, MTV & KROQ’s Richard Blade, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, Downtown Julie Brown and Eddie Trunk last week in Mexico at The Sands.
On this day in 1984, Depeche Mode released their first double-A side single “Blasphemous Rumours"/"Somebody" Both songs are from the bands fourth studio album “Some Great Reward”
On this day in 1984, Frankie Goes to Hollywood released their debut studio album “Welcome to the Pleasuredome” featuring singles “Relax” “Two Tribes” “The Power of Love" and “Welcome to the Pleasuredome"
On this day in 1982, Prince and The Revolution released the album “1999” featuring “1999” "Little Red Corvette" "Delirious" “Automatic” and "Let's Pretend We're Married"
On this day in 1982, INXS released the single “Don’t Change” from their third studio album “Shabooh Shoobah” “See no evil in all directions.”
40 years ago today, XTC released their ninth studio album “Skylarking” featuring “Summer’s Cauldron” “Grass” “Dear God” "That's Really Super, Supergirl" “The Meeting Place” and "Earn Enough for Us"