On This Day, August 30, 1986: Steve Winwood hits #1 with “Higher Love” Wednesday, August 30 by ABC NewsOn This Day, August 30, 1986 …Steve Winwood landed his first Billboard Hot 100 #1 with “Higher Love,” from his fourth solo album, Back in the High Life.The song, featuring backing vocals by Chaka Khan, spent one week on top of the chart. It went on to win Grammy... Read More.
On This Day, August 16, 1986: Def Leppard’s Rick Allen makes his first live appearance since losing his arm Wednesday, August 16 by ABC NewsOn This Day, August 16, 1986…Def Leppard performed at the Monsters of Rock Festival in Castle Donington, England. The show was drummer Rick Allen’s first live performance since the 1984 car accident in which he lost his arm.Allen was able to continue playing drums thanks to a... Read More.
On This Day, July 19, 1986: Genesis lands at #1 with “Invisible Touch” Wednesday, July 19 by ABC NewsOn This Day, July 19, 1986…Genesis landed their first and only #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Invisible Touch,” the title track of the band’s 13th studio album. The tune was the first of five consecutive Top 5 singles from the band; the others being “Land... Read More.
On This Day, May 3, 1986: Robert Palmer’s “Addicted to Love” lands at number one Wednesday, May 3 by ABC NewsOn This Day, May 3, 1986…English singer/songwriter Robert Palmer landed his first and only Billboard Hot 100 number one with “Addicted to Love,” which went on to become his signature song. The song was the second single released from Palmer’s eighth studio album Riptide, which also featured the number two... Read More.
On This Day March 24, 1986: Van Halen releases their first album with new lead singer Sammy Hagar Friday, March 24 by ABC NewsOn This Day, March 24, 1986…Van Halen released their seventh studio album, 5150, which was their first record with new lead singer Sammy Hagar, following the departure of original frontman David Lee Roth.5150, named after guitarist Eddie Van Halen's home studio, is a reference to the California law that allows... Read More.
New Titanic footage released from 1986 exploration of wreck Thursday, February 16 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Never-before-seen footage from the 1986 exploration of the site of the Titanic shipwreck was released Wednesday.The footage was captured by cameras in a three-person research submersible named Alvin and the remotely operated Jason Jr. in July 1986, which marked the first... Read More.
New Titanic footage to be released from 1986 exploration of wreck Wednesday, February 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Never-before-seen footage from the 1986 exploration of the site of the Titanic shipwreck is set to be released Wednesday.The footage was captured by cameras in a three-person research submersible named Alvin and the remotely operated Jason Jr. in July 1986, which... Read More.
Alderwood 7 playing 1986 ‘Labyrinth’ for Three Days Only! Monday, February 26 by Everett PostApril 29th, May 1st and May 2nd, everybody! Mark it on your calendars, if you are, are related to, or know a child of the 80’s or 90’s. They’ll want to be in on this.Fathomevents.com has the... Read More.