Post by burdette25159 on May 25, 2020 17:11:48 GMT -5
I've decided to do a new tournament to determine what was the most shocking music moment of the 20th century.
You can nominate up to 8 shocking music moments per post, it has to be a moment that happened in the 20th century (This means a Cutoff point of December 31 1999 at 11:59 PM), nomination stage lasts until we got enough moments for a minimum 64 shocking moment tournament.
1. John Lennon murdered (December 8, 1980)
2. The Who Concert Tragedy (December 3 1979)
3. Altamout (December 6 1969)
4. Milli Vanilli's lip syncing Exposed (July 21 1989)
5. Woodstock '99 (July 22-25)
6. Disco Demolition Night (July 12 1979)
7. Michael Jackson's hair catches fire (January 27 1984)
8. GNR/Metallica concert in Montreal (August 8 1992)
9. The Day the music died (1959)
10. Death of Freddie Mercury (1991)
11. Death of Elvis Presley (1977)
12. Marvin Gaye killed by his father (1984)
13. Allegations against Michael Jackson (first time) (1993)
14. Gary Glitter jailed (1997)
15. Michael Hutchence found dead (1997)
16. Simon Le Bon’s bum note at Live Aid (1985)
17. KISS takes off the Makeup (September 18 1983)
18. MC Hammer files for Bankruptcy (1996)
19. Death of Bon Scott (1980)
20. Tupac murdered (1996)
21. Selena murdered (1996)
22. Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band movie (1978)
23. Jim Morrison exposes himself in Miami (1969)
24. John Fogerty sued for Plagiarlizing himself (1985)
25. Death of Karen Carpenter (1983)
26. Easy E dies of AIDS
27. Ice T's Cop Killer
28. Payola scandal
29. Michael Jackson/Lisa-Marine Presley marriage
30. Michael Jackson Outbids Paul McCarthy over Beetles publishing rights
31. Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash
32. Pasty Cline dies in plane crash
33. Murder of Euronymous
34. Suicide of Kurt Cobain
35. Death of Cliff Burton
36. The KLF goes out with "3 AM Eternal" at the BRITS
37. Ozzy Osbourne gets kicked out of Black Sabbath
38. Jackson 5 have disastrous "Victory" Tour
39. Jethro Tull wins inaugural Metal Grammy
40. Bruce Dickinson leaves Iron Maiden
41) Bat Out Of Hell II success marks Meat Loaf's comeback
42) John Denver dies in plane crash
43) Sonny Bono dies in skiing accident
44) Tom Green's 'Lonely Swedish (The Bum Bum Song)" reaches number one on TRL
45. Pink Lady... And jeff premeres
46. Poison's 1991 VMA debacle
47. Jim Morrison says "Higher" on Ed Sullivan
48. Andy Gibb dies 5 days after his 30th birthday
49. Madonna Like A Prayer video
50. Cat Stevens condemns Rushdie
51. Rick Allen loses arm
52. Van Halen hire Gary Cherone as lead singer
53. N.W.A. Releases F tha Police
54. Bobby Darin's "Sister" turns out to be his mother
55. David Lee Roth quits Van Halen
56. Ozzy Osborne urinates on the Alamo
57. Studio 54 gets busted
58. Boy George on Heroin
59. The Who's performance on the Smothers Brothers show
60. Jerry Lee Lewis marries 13 Y/o cousin
61. Kiss goes disco with "I Was Made for Loving You"
62. Sinéad O'Connor tears up photo of The Pope on SNL.
63. Prince turns name into a symbol.
64. MC Hammer goes gangsta.
65. Elvis shakes things up on TV
66. Rock stars vs The P.M.R.C at senate hearing
67. Led Zepplin's Mud-Shark mystery
68. The Beatles' "Bigger Than Jesus" backlash
69. Keith Moon accidentally kills his chauffeur
70. Curtis Mayfield is paralyzed
You can nominate up to 8 shocking music moments per post, it has to be a moment that happened in the 20th century (This means a Cutoff point of December 31 1999 at 11:59 PM), nomination stage lasts until we got enough moments for a minimum 64 shocking moment tournament.
1. John Lennon murdered (December 8, 1980)
2. The Who Concert Tragedy (December 3 1979)
3. Altamout (December 6 1969)
4. Milli Vanilli's lip syncing Exposed (July 21 1989)
5. Woodstock '99 (July 22-25)
6. Disco Demolition Night (July 12 1979)
7. Michael Jackson's hair catches fire (January 27 1984)
8. GNR/Metallica concert in Montreal (August 8 1992)
9. The Day the music died (1959)
10. Death of Freddie Mercury (1991)
11. Death of Elvis Presley (1977)
12. Marvin Gaye killed by his father (1984)
13. Allegations against Michael Jackson (first time) (1993)
14. Gary Glitter jailed (1997)
15. Michael Hutchence found dead (1997)
16. Simon Le Bon’s bum note at Live Aid (1985)
17. KISS takes off the Makeup (September 18 1983)
18. MC Hammer files for Bankruptcy (1996)
19. Death of Bon Scott (1980)
20. Tupac murdered (1996)
21. Selena murdered (1996)
22. Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band movie (1978)
23. Jim Morrison exposes himself in Miami (1969)
24. John Fogerty sued for Plagiarlizing himself (1985)
25. Death of Karen Carpenter (1983)
26. Easy E dies of AIDS
27. Ice T's Cop Killer
28. Payola scandal
29. Michael Jackson/Lisa-Marine Presley marriage
30. Michael Jackson Outbids Paul McCarthy over Beetles publishing rights
31. Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash
32. Pasty Cline dies in plane crash
33. Murder of Euronymous
34. Suicide of Kurt Cobain
35. Death of Cliff Burton
36. The KLF goes out with "3 AM Eternal" at the BRITS
37. Ozzy Osbourne gets kicked out of Black Sabbath
38. Jackson 5 have disastrous "Victory" Tour
39. Jethro Tull wins inaugural Metal Grammy
40. Bruce Dickinson leaves Iron Maiden
41) Bat Out Of Hell II success marks Meat Loaf's comeback
42) John Denver dies in plane crash
43) Sonny Bono dies in skiing accident
44) Tom Green's 'Lonely Swedish (The Bum Bum Song)" reaches number one on TRL
45. Pink Lady... And jeff premeres
46. Poison's 1991 VMA debacle
47. Jim Morrison says "Higher" on Ed Sullivan
48. Andy Gibb dies 5 days after his 30th birthday
49. Madonna Like A Prayer video
50. Cat Stevens condemns Rushdie
51. Rick Allen loses arm
52. Van Halen hire Gary Cherone as lead singer
53. N.W.A. Releases F tha Police
54. Bobby Darin's "Sister" turns out to be his mother
55. David Lee Roth quits Van Halen
56. Ozzy Osborne urinates on the Alamo
57. Studio 54 gets busted
58. Boy George on Heroin
59. The Who's performance on the Smothers Brothers show
60. Jerry Lee Lewis marries 13 Y/o cousin
61. Kiss goes disco with "I Was Made for Loving You"
62. Sinéad O'Connor tears up photo of The Pope on SNL.
63. Prince turns name into a symbol.
64. MC Hammer goes gangsta.
65. Elvis shakes things up on TV
66. Rock stars vs The P.M.R.C at senate hearing
67. Led Zepplin's Mud-Shark mystery
68. The Beatles' "Bigger Than Jesus" backlash
69. Keith Moon accidentally kills his chauffeur
70. Curtis Mayfield is paralyzed