On This Day, December 7, 1991: U2 hits #1 with ‘Achtung Baby’ Thursday, December 7 by ABC NewsOn This Day, December 7, 1991…U2 hit #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart with their seventh studio album, Achtung Baby, produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno. Unlike their previous records, the band incorporated new sounds into the project, including alternative rock, industrial music and electronic dance music.U2 released five singles from... Read More.
On This Day, November 27, 1991: Queen frontman Freddie Mercury is laid to rest Monday, November 27 by ABC NewsOn This Day, November, 27 1991 …Funeral services were held for the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in London.The rocker had passed away at his home in Kensington on November 24. The cause of death was bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS. About 24 hours prior to his death Mercury... Read More.
On This Day, November 21, 1991: Aerosmith becomes the first band to guest on ‘The Simpsons’ Tuesday, November 21 by ABC NewsOn This Day, November 21, 1991…Aerosmith made their debut on The Simpsons, becoming the first rock band to appear on the Fox animated series. The episode, Flaming Moe’s, revolves around Homer creating a new drink, the Flaming Homer, which Bar owner Moe then steals and renames the Flaming... Read More.
