Anniversaries

Mark Hollis’ massive change of direction lost the band its record deal, but inspired a generation of artists in the process.

Cockney Rebel and Be Bop Deluxe bassist Paul Jeffreys died in the bombing -- and only luck kept John Lydon and the Four Tops from joining him.

Mike Myers curled up in a fetal position when a studio exec threatened to sue him over the original 'Wayne's World 2' script.

When John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd gathered to record this album, there was still some question as to whether they meant it or not.

"We had a difficult third album. The vultures were definitely circling."

A lot of things went wrong before 'Under a Blood Red Sky' helped establish U2 as one of the '80s' biggest concert acts.

George Clinton and company explore a sexy, funky Atlantis, and hit No. 1 with “Aqua Boogie.”

“That show was supposed to be a disaster. We hadn’t rehearsed. We weren’t used to playing acoustic."

The decision to look outside punk's orthodoxy on their second album led to a mixed reaction from Clash fans.

When they returned with their 11th studio album, they sounded like an entirely different band.