On this day in music history, iconic sounds were unleashed that continue to echo through time. Landmark tracks spanning various rock and pop genres made their debut, capturing the airwaves and defining moments for legendary artists and fans alike, solidifying their place in our collective soundtrack.
April 21
April 21 | Celebrate iconic songs released on this day in music history! Discover landmark rock & pop...
- I Want You To Want Me
- Run Like Hell
- The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)
"I Want You To Want Me"
Last updated 📅 2025-04-21
Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'? Feel the power pop explosion of Cheap Trick's iconic 1979 smash hit, "I Want You To Want Me"! This legendary live version from At Budokan captured their raw energy and became their breakthrough signature song worldwide.
"Run Like Hell"
Last updated 📅 2025-04-15
Feel the paranoia in Pink Floyd's "Run Like Hell," the driving hard rock anthem from 1979's The Wall! Released as a single April 21, 1980, its pulsating rhythm and menacing vocals depict a descent into fascist delusion. An intense progressive rock classic.
"The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)"
Remember The Greg Kihn Band's catchy hit, "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)"? This 1981 power pop and pop-rock classic features an unforgettable guitar riff and earnest vocals. A lament for old-school heartbreak anthems, it became a defining track of the early 80s sound.
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