1961 Bob Dylan appeared at The Carnegie Chapter Hall in New York City
1963 The Beatles topped the bill at The Royal Variety Show at The Prince Of Wales Theatre, London. John Lennon made his famous remark In the cheaper seats you clap your hands. The rest of you, just rattle your jewellery
1963 The Rolling played at the Top Rank Ballroom in Preston
1968 Cream perform their last US concert (in Providence, Rhode Island) prior to their breakup.
1970 The Beach Boys played at the Whiskey A Go-Go club in LA
1971 The Who performed at The Rainbow Finsbury Park, London, England
1973 Roxy Music and Leo Sayer appeared at Newcastle City Hall, England
1974 Pink Floyd played at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland.
1975 Lynyrd Skynyrd perform at the Cardiff Capitol Theatre in Cardiff, Wales. A recording of the show is released over thirty years later on the album Live at the Cadriff Capital Theatre.
1977 The Mystery Girls, featuring Pete Burns, Julian Cope and Pete Wylie played at Eric’s, Liverpool, England
1978 Boston plays in the city of Boston for the first time, a sold-out show at the Boston Garden.
1978 Van Morrison is the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, where he plays “Wavelength” and “Kingdom Hall.”
1978 Linda Ronstadt’s LP Living In The USA hits #1.
1980 AC/DC played at City Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1983 David Bowie played at Perth Entertainment Centre.
1988 The U2 documentary Rattle And Hum opens worldwide.
1989 “Listen To Your Heart” by the Swedish pop-rock duo Roxette is a #1 hit on the Hot 100.
1995 Michael Jackson premieres his new single “Earth Song” on the German celebrity game show Wanna Bet?
2003 Skid Row’s Sebastian Bach starts his recurring role on Gilmore Girls in the episode “The Festival of Living Art,” as a guitarist who joins Lane Kim’s band.
2016 Justin Timberlake and Gwen Stefani lend their voices to the animated film Trolls.
