The inaugural Coachella Festival was held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California on October 9 and 10th 1999 and featured a…
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On October 3, 1992, Sinead O’Connor took a radical stand against child abuse in the Catholic Church when she tore up a picture…
On September 13, 1996, rapper Tupac Shakur died in hospital, six days after he was gunned down in Las Vegas. Tupac was in…
In September 1996 a stalker obsessed with Bjork took his own life after mailing the Icelandic singer-songwriter a letter bomb. The bizarre plot…
29 years ago today, Nirvana released the classic single, “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, and the music landscape was never the same. “Smells Like…
In August 1996, R.E.M signed what was billed at the time as the largest recording contract ever. The five album deal with Warner…
On August 17, 1995, Britpop heavyweights Blur and Oasis released their highly-anticipated new singles on the same day, setting up the biggest showdown…
Warning: reading this post may cause your brain to be infected with an annoying ear worm. If we are going to talk about…