Billed as the first all-female hard-rock band, the disc has little domestic success, peaking at #194. Tracks include ' Moon Over Bourbon Street' (inspired by the novel Interview With The Vampire) and ' Russians,' a song that looks at the Cold War from the perspective of the USSR.ġ981 Brandi Carlile is born in Ravensdale, Washington.ġ976 The Runaways release their eponymous debut album. Moreġ985 Sting releases his first solo album, The Dream of the Blue Turtles. The network has a policy against return engagements, but when they learn that Natalie Merchant will be leaving the band, they book them. 2017 Thanks to the song by Eminem, the word 'stan' is added to the Oxford American Dictionary, defined as 'an overzealous or obsessive fan of a particular celebrity.'ġ999 Blink-182 spin immaturity into gold (or should we say, Platinum) with their third album, Enema Of The State, which catapults the pop-punk trio to stardom with hit singles like ' What's My Age Again?' and ' All The Small Things.' Moreġ993 10,000 Maniacs become the first act to appear twice on MTV Unplugged.
