Musicians Events

1945 Feb 6 Bob Marley Born
Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley (February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist for the ska, rocksteady and reg...
1958 Aug 29 Michael Jackson Born
Michael Joseph Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana (an industrial suburb of Chicago, Illinois) to a working-class family on August 29, 1958. The son of Joseph Walter "Joe" and Katherine Est...
1970 Nov 4 Birth of Karis Jagger, Mick Jagger's First Child, to Marsha A. Hunt
Hunt said in 1991 that she met Mick Jagger when the Rolling Stones asked Hunt to pose for an ad for "Honky Tonk Women", which she refused to do because she "didn't want to look like [she'...
1971 May 12 Mick Jagger Marries Bianca Macias
On May 12th, 1971, Mick Jagger and Bianca Macias tie the knot in a Roman Catholic ceremony at St. Anne’s Church in St. Tropez in the south of France. Mick had been studying Catholicism wi...
1971 Oct 21 Jade Jagger is Born to Mick and Bianca Jagger
Jade was born in Belvedere Nursing Home in Paris, France. She spent her early years living with her parents on London’s fashionable Cheyne Walk in Chelsea. After her parents’ divorce in 1...
1973 Mar 30 Adam Goldstein, Better Known as DJ AM, is Born in Philadelphia
"I was probably destined to be a drug addict. I grew up in Philadelphia with a father who seemed to hate me: The verbal abuse he subjected me to was unbelievably cruel. I would find out la..." —Adam Goldstein
1974 Bob Marley and the Wailers Release "No Woman, No Cry"
"No Woman, No Cry" is a reggae song made famous by Bob Marley & The Wailers. The song first became world-famous in 1974 through the studio album Natty Dread. The live version from the 197...
1976 May Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall Meet at Rolling Stones Concert, Both in Relationships with Other People
Hall, a statuesque Texan who posed for photographer Helmut Newton in mid-'70s Paris, met Jagger after attending a May 1976 Stones concert with then fiancé Bryan Ferry. Mick's legendary li...
1978 May Bianca Jagger Files for Divorce from Mick Jagger
Bianca Jagger was the first wife of Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger. The couple were married in 1971 and Bianca became a prominent jet-set celebrity of the 1970s, known particularly as a ...
1984 Mar 2 Birth of Elizabeth Jagger, First Child to Mick and Jerry Hall
Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger (born March 2, 1984 in New York City) is an English model and actress. She is the daughter of Mick Jagger and his erstwhile common-law wife Jerry Hall. Her sibli...
1985 Feb 25 Mick Jagger Releases First Solo Effort, "She's the Boss"
She's the Boss is the solo album debut by The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger released in 1985. When The Rolling Stones signed with CBS Records in 1983, one of the options available t...
1993 Feb 8 Mick Jagger Releases "Wandering Spirit"
Wandering Spirit is the third solo album by Mick Jagger and was released in 1993, Jagger's only solo album release of the 1990s. Jagger aimed to re-introduce himself as a solo artist in a...
1999 Nov 9 The Gift of Game, Crazy Town's Debut Album
The Gift of Game is the first album by Los Angeles band Crazy Town. It was released on November 9, 1999 in the U.S. by Columbia Records. The album yielded the band its biggest hit to date...
2000 Apr 25 Papa Roach Releases Album "Infest"
Papa Roach * Jacoby Shaddix - lead vocals * Jerry Horton - lead guitar, backing vocals * Tobin Esperance - bass guitar, backing vocals * Dave Buckner - drums, percus...
2001 Nov 19 Mick Jagger Releases "Goddess in the Doorway"
Goddess in the Doorway is the fourth solo album by Mick Jagger, released in 2001. The most recent offering from Jagger as a solo artist, it marked his first release with Virgin Records, w...
2006 Aug 20 DJ AM Appears in Entourage Episode "What About Bob?"
[Goldstein's] reality television appearances include Punk'd, where his former fiancée, Nicole Richie, was the subject of a practical joke, and the third season of The Simple Life. Goldste...
2007 Oct 1 Mick Jagger Releases "The Very Best of Mick Jagger"
The Very Best of Mick Jagger, the first overview of Mick Jagger's solo career, was released worldwide on 1 October 2007 and the following day in the United States on WEA/Rhino Records. ...
2008 Apr 8 Lady Gaga Releases "Just Dance"
"Just Dance" is a dance-pop song recorded by American pop musician Lady Gaga. The song was written by Gaga and features labelmate Colby O'Donis, additional vocals by Akon and was produced...
2008 Sep 19 DJ AM and Travis Barker Survive Learjet 60 Crash
The 2008 South Carolina Learjet 60 crash occurred just before midnight on September 19, 2008, when a Learjet 60 crashed while taking off from Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Caroli...
2008 Sep 23 Lady Gaga Releases "Poker Face"
"Poker Face" is an electropop song by American pop singer-songwriter Lady Gaga from her debut album, The Fame. Produced by RedOne, it was released as the album's second single in late 200...
2009 Mar 24 Lady Gaga Releases "LoveGame"
Afterward, the Haus of Gaga turned its focus further upon the American market with Gaga going on her first ever concert tour with fellow Interscope pop group, the reformed New Kids on the...
2009 Jul 6 Lady Gaga Releases "Paparazzi"
"Paparazzi" is a song by American pop recording artist, Lady Gaga from her debut album, The Fame. Written by Rob Fusari and Gaga, the song served as the album's third single in the United...
2009 Aug 28
5:20AM
 DJ AM is Found Dead in His New York City Apartment
DJ AM has been found dead in his New York City apartment. Det. Brian Sessa tells PEOPLE that at 5:20 p.m. on Friday New York Police Department officers entered an apartment on Lafayett...
2009 Sep 29 DJ AM's Death Ruled Accidental Overdose
The death of celebrity disc jockey DJ AM was caused by an accidental drug overdose, and eight different substances were found in his body, the New York City Medical Examiner's office said...
2011 May 27 Gil Scott-Heron Dies
Eminem, Talib Kweli and Snoop Dogg were among the rappers who acknowledged his influence after hearing the news. Public Enemy member Chuck D said on Twitter: "We do what we do and how ...