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  1. On This Day October 14 1983 - The Jam Released the Compilation Album Snap!

    On This Day October 14 1983 - The Jam Released the Compilation Album Snap!

    On this day October 14 1983, The Jam released Snap!, a comprehensive greatest hits collection that celebrated the band’s incredible run before their breakup the previous year. The album gathered their defining singles, from In the City and Going Underground to Town Called Malice, capturing their...
  2. On This Day August 21 1980 – Black Rose Released Their Debut Album

    On This Day August 21 1980 – Black Rose Released Their Debut Album

    On this day August 21 1980, Black Rose released their self titled debut album Black Rose, introducing a new voice in the early 80s British hard rock scene. The band delivered a sound rooted in raw energy, heavy guitars, and driving rhythms that appealed to fans of powerful, no frills rock music...
  3. On This Day August 15 1981 – Give the People What They Want by The Kinks Was Released

    On This Day August 15 1981 – Give the People What They Want by The Kinks Was Released

    On this day August 15 1981, Give the People What They Want hit record stores, marking the nineteenth studio album from British rock legends The Kinks. By the early 80s, the band had already established themselves as one of the most important groups in rock history, but this release showed they...
  4. On This Day August 15 1988 – The Eight Legged Groove Machine by The Wonder Stuff Was Released

    On This Day August 15 1988 – The Eight Legged Groove Machine by The Wonder Stuff Was Released

    On this day August 15 1988, The Eight Legged Groove Machine marked the debut album from British alternative rock band The Wonder Stuff. Bursting with high energy and attitude, the record blended indie rock, punk influences, and sharp lyrical wit, setting the tone for the band’s future success...
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