The band began playing hardcore punk similar to their contemporaries, and were thrust to the forefront of the burgeoning New York hardcore scene in the mid-1980s with their widely regarded 1984 classic Victim in Pain before incorporating thrash metal elements into their music.
The record for the most American Music Awards won in a single year is held by Michael Jackson (in 1984) and Whitney Houston (in 1994), each with 8 awards to their credit (including the Award of Merit, with which both artists were honored in the respective years).
Body and the Beat is an album recorded by Australian/New Zealand rock band Dragon in 1984.
The European and North American heavy metal and hardcore have been a great influence on all these bands, but the first thrash metal (or speed metal) album released officially in Brazil was a split album between two bands in 1984.
Breaking Curfew is the fourth studio album by the Canadian rock band Red Rider, released in 1984 (see 1984 in music).
It was released as a single and reached #66 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984 (see 1984 in music).
"Cool It Now" is a 1984 hit single by R&B/Pop group New Edition, and is the first single from their eponymous second album, New Edition.
Performing on Giuffria's self-titled debut album, released in 1984, Goldy is heard on the band's biggest hit, "Call to the Heart," which hit #15 on the Billboard charts in early 1985.
Flex-Able Leftovers was a limited edition 10" vinyl EP by American composer and guitarist, Steve Vai. It was leftover material from the recordings done during the "Flex-Able"days (1982 to 1984) and originally released in 1984 (see 1984 in music).
It was founded by Gary Levermore as an offshoot of his Third Mind label before being taken over by Richard Johnson (aka Richo) in 1984.
"Freewheel Burning" is a song by the British heavy metal band Judas Priest, appearing on their 1984 album Defenders of the Faith, and first released as the first single off that album.
Fuck You and Then Some (stylized as !!!Fuck You!!! and Then Some) is a 1996 reissue of the Overkill EPs Overkill (1984) and !!!Fuck You!!! (1987), combined with bonus live tracks, including a cover of Black Sabbath's "Hole in the Sky."
In Finnish, the song opening lines are "En etsi valtaa, loistoa" and the song was originally published in Finnish in 1909, probably with lyrics by Martti Korpilahti, and was adopted in the 1986 Finnish hymnal, with lyrics by Niilo Rauhala in 1984.
It was their first studio album in 17 years since the release of Talk Show in 1984.
The band formed in 1984, initially featuring Tim Sommer (a WNYU DJ, journalist for Trouser Press and The Village Voice, and former member of Even Worse), Greg Letson (who Sommer had met while they played together in the Glenn Branca Ensemble), and Goese.
"I Wonder If I Take You Home" is a song recorded in 1984 and released as a single in April 1985 by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force.
Meeting in the Ladies Room is the fourth studio album by Klymaxx, released in 1984 (see 1984 in music).
In 1984, the band had signed a deal with Noise Records and recorded two songs for a Noise compilation record called Death Metal.
Neue Slowenische Kunst (a German phrase meaning "New Slovenian Art"), a.k.a. NSK, is a controversial political art collective that announced itself in Slovenia in 1984, when Slovenia was part of Yugoslavia.
No Kinda Dancer is the first album by Texas-based Folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, originally released in the United States on Philo Records in 1984) and re-released in 2004 by KOCH Records with additional tracks.
"Poi E" is a New Zealand 1984 number-one hit song by the group Patea Māori Club off the album of the same name.
Another Man's Sac is the first full-length studio album by American noise rock band Butthole Surfers, released in December 1984 by Touch and Go Records and Fundamental Records.
Their first release was the "Sten Guns in Sunderland" EP in 1983 followed by the "This is England" LP in 1984.
Founded on January 1, 1984, it has slowly grown to be one of the largest independent distributors and record labels worldwide.
The title track from 1984's 'Set The Fire' as well as two unreleased tracks, "Sweeter Things" and "Don Quixote", are also included.
It was founded by Mark Robinson (of Unrest) in 1984 at Wakefield High School along with Phil Krauth (of Unrest), Andrew (Riley) Beaujon (of Eggs), Tim Moran (of Unrest), and Ian Zack (Thirsty Boys).
Schickele was commissioned to "discover" this opera by the Minnesota Opera, where the piece premiered on April 27 and 28, 1984.
The Earth Ritual Preview is a 1984 (see 1984 in music) EP by the English space rock group Hawkwind.
The Very Best of Herman's Hermits is the name of a greatest hits album released in the U.K. by EMI Records' budget label Music For Pleasure for Herman's Hermits in 1984.
Voices in The Sky: The Best of The Moody Blues is a greatest hits compilation for The Moody Blues, released in 1984.
Toups began gaining popularity in the United States around 1984 when he began performing at local festivals such as the Festivals Acadiens in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Wheels Are Turnin' is the eleventh studio album by REO Speedwagon, released in late 1984 (see 1984 in music).
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