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| 3/8/2010 |
Today In History
In 1980
Blondie's single "Call Me" broke into the Top 40 chart.
In 1984
Special AKA released the single "Free Nelson Mandella."
The Scorpions' album "Blackout" was certified Platinum, and the album "Animal Magnetism" was certified Gold.
In 1988
Depeche Mode's album "Music for the Masses" was certified Gold.
In 1994
Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was released from a Rome hospital four days after lapsing into what was said to have been an accidental drug-induced coma.
Aerosmith was named the favorite rock band at the People's Choice Awards.
Soundgarden released the album "Superunknown."
The Black Crowes album "Shake Your Money Maker" was certified multi-Platinum, while the Red Hot Chili Peppers video "Funky Monks" and New Order's album "Republic" were certified Gold.
In 1996
Smashing Pumpkins album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" was certified multi-Platinum.
In 2001
Courtney Love announced that she was forming the new group Bastard, which also featured former Veruca Salt frontwoman Louise Post, former Hole drummer Patty Schemel, and Rockit Girl bassist Gina Crosley.
In 2002
Depeche Mode's "One Night in Paris: The Exciter Tour" made its debut on a variety of pay-per-view stations.
In 2003
System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian sued a Grand Rapids, Michigan security firm, claiming one of the company's employees assaulted him during a concert in 2001.
In 2004
Courtney Love was charged with disorderly conduct in connection with an arrest several months earlier for suspected drug possession.
3 Doors Down bassist Todd Harrell was charged with simple assault after he allegedly hit a newspaper delivery man who accused the rocker of taking more than one paper from a vending box.
In 2006
At Scott Stapp's arraignment, stemming from an arrest for public intoxication, the singer learned that he would not be charged. The incident occurred two weeks earlier at Los Angeles International Airport when he was waiting to board a plane to Hawaii.
Naked photos of Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz began surfacing on the Internet.
In 2009
Metallica frontman James Hetfield was hospitalized in Stockholm, Sweden just before the band was slated to perform. He was suffering from dehydration caused by a stomach ailment. He was released from the hospital later that night.< |
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