admin On this day August 29 1987, Sentimental Hygiene by Warren Zevon was released. Marking his sixth studio album and first release after a five year hiatus, the record signaled a powerful comeback both musically and personally. It was Zevon’s first album recorded after getting sober
On this day August 29 1988, Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 2 by Helloween was released. As the third studio album from the German metal band, it completed the epic power metal saga that began with Part 1 the year before. With soaring vocals,
On this day August 29 1989, Escape from Havana by Mellow Man Ace was released. As the debut album from the Cuban American rapper, it helped pioneer Latin influenced hip hop at a time when the genre was rapidly evolving. Mixing bilingual lyrics, funk samples,
On this day August 29 1989, Lukather by Steve Lukather was released. Known as the guitarist and vocalist for Toto, Lukather stepped out with his debut solo album to explore a broader musical range and showcase his versatility as both a songwriter and performer. The
On this day August 29 1980, Signing Off by UB40 was released. The debut album from the British reggae band delivered a socially conscious and musically rich statement that set them apart from their peers. Blending politically charged lyrics with dub inspired rhythms and sax
On this day August 29 1982, legendary actress Ingrid Bergman passed away at the age of 67 after a battle with breast cancer. Her death came on her birthday, marking both the celebration of a life and the end of an era in classic Hollywood
On this day August 29 1987, La Bamba by Los Lobos reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The energetic Spanish language rock track became a surprise summer hit and introduced a new generation to the music of Ritchie Valens, whose life was portrayed
On this day August 29 1988, the World Wrestling Federation held the very first SummerSlam event at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Created as the WWF’s summer answer to WrestleMania, the pay per view brought together some of the biggest names in professional
On this day August 29 1980, He Knows You Are Alone premiered in theaters. One of the early entries in the slasher film wave that followed the success of Halloween and Friday the 13th, the movie delivered a suspenseful tale centered around a killer who
On this day August 29 1984, Choose Me premiered in theaters. Written and directed by Alan Rudolph, the romantic drama blended mystery, desire, and emotional vulnerability into a moody character study set in the late night world of Los Angeles. The film centered around a