On this day in 1980, Composition of Sound, the band that would become Depeche Mode played their first gig with Dave Gahan on vocals at Nicholas School in Basildon, England.
tonight / noma hi-fi in edina / 7-11pm / free / all vinyl
Cheap Trick/Blondie/Cars/Big Star/Jam/Replacements/Raspberries/Stooges/Ramones/Clash/Go-Go’s/X/Plimsouls/Buzzcocks/Bangles/Material Issue/Flamin’Groovies/Damned/Smithereens/J.Jett/Teenage Fanclub/Knack/Undertones/Vapors/M.Sweet/Romantics/etc
45 years ago today the Go-Go's released “Our Lips Are Sealed” — the second single from their debut studio album, “Beauty and the Beat”
The song was co-written by Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go's and Terry Hall of The Specials and Fun Boy Three.
45 years ago today, The Specials released the single “Ghost Town”
The song spent three weeks at # 1 and 10 weeks total in the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart and was given the accolade of "Single of the Year" by all three major UK music magazines at the time.
Starting now at twitch.tv/djjakerudh, it’s 5+ hours of classic alternative music videos from 1990.
Starting at 8pm central tonight, I present “The Best of 1990” in college and modern rock.
5+ hours of music videos starts here at that time: twitch.tv/djjakerudh / 📺💻📱
40 years ago today, "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" was released in theaters.
The movie features music by Big Audio Dynamite, The (English) Beat, General Public, Zapp, The Dream Academy, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Yello, The Fowerpot Men and more.
On this day in 1993, Björk released "Human Behaviour” - the lead single from her solo album "Debut”
On this day in 1995, Björk released her second studio album “Post” featuring “Army of Me," "Hyperballad," "It's Oh So Quiet," "Isobel," "Possibly Maybe," and "I Miss You."
