AUGUST 30
TWO WEEKS AFTER THE WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL IN 1969, IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF THE SECOND ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL. PERFORMERS INCLUDE BOB DYLAN, THE MOODY BLUES, THE BAND, FREE, JOE COCKER AND THE WHO.
IN 1993 NIRVANA RELEASE “HEART-SHAPED BOX” AS THE FIRST SINGLE FROM THEIR THIRD AND FINAL ALBUM ‘IN UTERO’. IT IS ALSO THE FINAL SONG PLAYED AT NIRVANA’S LAST LIVE PERFORMANCE ON MARCH 1, 1994, AT TERMINAL 1 IN MUNICH, GERMANY.
AND ALSO IN 1993, AS THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN MOVES TO CBS, THE SHOW FEATURES ACTOR/COMEDIAN BILL MURRAY AND SINGER BILLY JOEL AS THE INAUGURAL MUSICAL GUEST.