Wikipedia. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1. JanuaryFebruaryeditJanuary 1. Bryan Adams becomes the first major Western music star to perform in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War. January 2. Alice in Chains release their Jar of Flies album which makes its US chart dbut at No. Billboard 2. 00, becoming the first ever EP to do so. January 2. 9 The Supremes Mary Wilson is injured when her Jeep hits a freeway median and flips over just outside Los Angeles, USA. Wilsons 1. 4 year old son is killed in the accident. February 1 Green Day release their breakthrough album Dookie, ushering in the mid 1. McDSP-FutzBox-6-crack-mac.png?resize=700%2C228&ssl=1' alt='Lounge Lizard Ep 4 Cracked' title='Lounge Lizard Ep 4 Cracked' />Dookie eventually achieves diamond certification. February 7 Blind Melons lead singer Shannon Hoon is forced to leave the American Music Awards ceremony because of his loud and disruptive behavior. Hoon is later charged with battery, assault, resisting arrest, and destroying a police station phone. February 1. The three surviving members of The Beatles secretly reunite to begin recording additional music for a few of John Lennons old unfinished demos, presented to Paul Mc. Cartney by Yoko Ono, with Jeff Lynne producing. The track, Free As A Bird, is released as a single in late 1. Beatles Anthology project, reaching 2 in the UK and 6 in the United States. February 1. 4 The Grateful Deads Jerry Garcia marries Deborah Koons. February 2. Eddie Van Halen, Chris Isaak, and B. B. King attend the ground breaking ceremony for the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino takes place in Paradise, Nevada, USA. MarchAprileditMarch 1. March 3 In Rome, Nirvanas Kurt Cobain lapses into a coma after overdosing on Rohypnol and champagne. March 5 Grace Slick is arrested for pointing a shotgun at police in her Tiburon, California home. March 7 The United States Supreme Court decision Campbell v. Acuff Rose Music, Inc. The case was spurred by 2 Live Crew releasing a parody of the Roy Orbison hit Oh, Pretty Woman without a license from the publishing firm Acuff Rose Music. March 1. 3 Selena releases her final Spanish album Amor Prohibido. Its production had been delayed because of the launch of Selenas fashion clothing line and boutiques, and her extensive tour in support of Live7March 1. March 3. 0 Pink Floyd embark on what would be their last world tour before their breakup. The record breaking tour supports their Division Bell album, with the band playing to 5,5. US dollars. March 3. Madonna on Late Show with David Letterman Madonna appears on the Late Show with David Letterman, making headlines with her foul mouthed, profanity laced interview. Robin Williams later describes the segment as a battle of wits with an unarmed woman. April 8 The body of Kurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana, is found. Cobains death, three days before, is legally declared to be suicide from a self inflicted gunshot. April 1. 1 The Offspring release Smash, which goes on to become the best selling independent album of all time and one of the most influential albums of the 9. April 2. 5Blur releases Parklife, its first album reaching 1 in UK, where it was certified quadruple platinum. Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys is sentenced to 2. River Phoenix in November 1. April 2. 6 Grace Slick pleads guilty to having pointed a shotgun at police officers on March 5. April 2. 7 The legendary Fillmore club reopens in San Francisco with a concert headlined by The Smashing Pumpkins. MayJuneeditMay 2 A Los Angeles jury finds Michael Bolton, along with co writer Andy Goldmark and Sony Music Entertainment, guilty of copyright infringement over the song Love Is a Wonderful Thing. The song is ruled to be too similar to a song of the same name by The Isley Brothers. May 3 The Rolling Stones arrive by yacht to a press conference in New York City to announce the Voodoo Lounge Tour kicking off in the summer. May 6. Pearl Jam files a complaint against Ticketmaster with the U. S. Justice Department charging that the company has a monopoly on the concert ticket business. Heroes. To help promote his new album, Alice Cooper releases a three part comic book that followed the album The Last Temptation. May 91. 3 1. 99. International Rostrum of Composers. May 1. 0May 2. 6 Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley are married in the Dominican Republic. May 2. 7 The Eagles launch the Hell Freezes Over tour in Burbank, California. The reunion tour is the groups first since breaking up in 1. June 7 Grace Slick is sentenced to 2. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after a March 5 incident with police officers. June 9 Lisa Left Eye Lopes of TLC, in a domestic dispute with partner Andre Rison, sets fire to his shoes the fire ultimately spreads to the mansion they share and destroys it. June 2. 1 George Michael loses his legal bid in a London court to be released from his contract with Sony Records. June 2. 7 Aerosmith becomes the first major band to premiere a new song on the Internet. Over 1. 0,0. 00 Compu. Serve subscribers download the free track Head First within its first eight days of availability. JulyAugusteditJuly 1. The Yoyo A Go Go punk and indie rock festival opens in Olympia, Washington. July 3. 0August 9. August 1. 21. 4 Woodstock 9. Saugerties, New York. As with the original 1. Nine Inch Nails, Metallica, Aerosmith, Bob Dylan, Crosby, Stills Nash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Peter Gabriel, and Green Day are among the many performers. August 2. 3 Jeff Buckley releases his single, critically acclaimed, full length studio album Grace. August 3. 0SeptemberOctobereditSeptember 6. September 8 Richard A. Morse, lead male vocalist of RAM, narrowly escapes a kidnapping by armed men during the bands live performance at the Hotel Oloffson in Port au Prince, Haiti the attempted kidnapping was provoked by the performance of Fy, a RAM single banned nationwide by the military authorities. September 1. 5 A 1. John Lennon performing with The Quarrymen on the same night he met Paul Mc. Cartney fetches 7. Sothebys, London. October 1. 1 Korn, a nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, launches its self titled debut album Korn, peaking at No. Billboard 2. 00 and launching the nu metal sound. October 1. 2 Jimmy Page and Robert Plant No Quarter Unledded premieres on MTV. The unplugged concert special featuring the two former Led Zeppelin bandmates was filmed to accompany the release of the album of the same name. NovemberDecembereditAlso in 1. Bands formededitBands disbandededitBands reformededitAlbums releasededitJanuary MarcheditApril JuneeditJuly SeptembereditOctober DecembereditRelease date unknowneditBiggest hit singleseditThe following songs achieved the highest chart positions. Artist. Title. Year. Country. Chart entries. Bruce Springsteen. Streets of Philadelphia. Austria 1 Apr 1. Norway 1 Feb 1. Poland 1 Feb 1. Germany 1 Mar 1. Mar 1. 99. 4, Oscar in 1. UK 2 Mar 1. 99. Switzerland 2 Mar 1. Italy 3 of 1. 99. France 4 Feb 1. Holland 6 Feb 1. RYM 6 of 1. 99. 4, Sweden 7 Feb 1. US BB 9 of 1. 99. Europe 2. 9 of the 1. US BB 3. 0 of 1. 99. Australia 3. 0 of 1. US Cash. Box 4. 9 of 1. POP 6. 3 of 1. 99. AFI 6. 8, Germany 7. WXPN 8. 37. 2Bryan Adams Rod Stewart Sting. All For Love. 19. US BB 1 of 1. 99. Sweden 1 Dec 1. Austria 1 Feb 1. Switzerland 1 Jan 1. Norway 1 Jan 1. Poland 1 Dec 1. Germany 1 Jan 1. Jan 1. Australia 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1. UK 2 Jan 1. 99. Holland 3 Jan 1. US BB 9 of 1. 99. Italy 9 of 1. 99. Australia 1. 0 of 1. US Cash. Box 2. 2 of 1. POP 2. 5 of 1. 99. Germany 8. 7 of the 1. Rednex. Cotton Eye Joe. UK 1 Dec 1. 99. US BB 1 of 1. Holland 1 Aug 1. Sweden 1 Aug 1. Austria 1 Oct 1. Switzerland 1 Oct 1. Norway 1 Oct 1. Germany 1 Jan 1. New Zealand 1 for 6 weeks Mar 1. POP 1 of 1. 99. 5, Germany 1. US BB 2. 5 of 1. 99. Australia 4. 1 of 1. Party 5. 4 of 2. 00. Scrobulate 7. 2 of party. All 4 One. I Swear. US BB 1 of 1. 99. Holland 1 Jul 1. Austria 1 Aug 1. Switzerland 1 Jul 1. Kotaku. Those who prefer Total Wars historical games to its Warhammer outing should keep an eye on Total War Saga, a new series of standalone spin off titles focusing on exciting pivotal moments in history.