The incident has been commemorated by Irish band, U2, in their 1983 protest song " Sunday Bloody Sunday ".

In 1983, he was invited to record a session on the John Peel BBC Radio show with his band, performing six poems, which was his first professional engagement.

Art in America was the first known rock band featuring a pedal harp to appear on a major record label, and released only one record, in 1983.

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band, formed in Washington, D. C. in 1980 and disbanded in 1983.

Minor Threat, which had returned to being a four-piece group with the departure of Hansgen, played its last show on September 23, 1983, with go-go band Trouble Funk and the Big Boys, ending with " Last Song ", which was the original title of " Salad Days ".

In 1983, the band changed management from Coffman to Doug Thaler and Doc McGhee.

The band toured the world extensively in 1983.

** Madness ( Madness album ), 1983 release by the band

The band's 1983 hit " Blue Monday ", the best-selling 12-inch single of all time, is one example of how the band transformed their sound.

Power, Corruption & Lies, released in May 1983, was a synthesiser-based outing and a dramatic change in sound from Joy Division and the preceding album, although the band had been hinting at the increased use of technology during the music-making process for a number of years then, including their work as Joy Division.

* 1983 – Ueda Tatsuya, Japanese boy band singer ( KAT-TUN )

* Psyche ( band ), a dark synthpop music group ( formed 1983 )

* Phalanx ( album ), a 1983 live album by Australian surf rock band, Australian Crawl

For their first gig, at Harris-Millis Cafeteria ( a location students fondly call " The Grundle ") at the University of Vermont on Dec. 2, 1983, the band was billed as " Blackwood Convention.

Hugh Syme, creator of graphics on many of Rush's albums, stated in a 1983 interview that the Starman " didn't begin as an identity factor for the band, it just got adopted.

Demands for the " classic " line-up of the band — Macainsh, Bob Starkie, Strachan, Strauks and Symons — to reform were successful and on 23 April 1983, they started the Living in the 80's Tour.

Asia Minor from Turkey released Between Flesh and Devine ( 1981 ), Bacamarte from Brazil released Depois Do Fim ( 1983 ) and Hungarian band Solaris released Marsbéli Krónikák ( Martian Chronicles ) ( 1984 ).

At the end of 1983, ARB's bassist was imprisoned, leaving the band with a problem for their forthcoming tour.

The Stems were an alternative rock band formed in Perth, Western Australia in 1983 and were heavily influenced by 1960s garage rock and 1970s power pop.

The Undertones released thirteen singles and four studio albums between 1978 and 1983 before Sharkey announced his intention to leave the band in May 1983, citing musical differences as the reason for the break up.

The band embarked on their first tour of the U. S. in April 1983, joined by Bill Sullivan, a young security guard, as roadie, who approached the band after a show at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.

* Warrant ( German band ), a German speed metal band that formed in 1983

In 1983, the building became the official museum of the Baltimore Orioles, which signed Ruth to his first professional contract.

He left RCA in 1982 and signed with Columbia Records, for whom he produced a debut album in 1983.

The US Guano Islands Act claim was formally ceded by the Treaty of Tarawa between the U. S. and Kiribati, signed in 1979 and ratified in 1983.

As a result of the 1982 television contract signed by the NFL with the three networks, this game was the first Super Bowl to be televised in the United States by ABC, as they earned their first turn at the Super Bowl, with a new alternation process started for the 1983 game.

* Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, signed 1980, entered into force 1983

The station signed on in 1983 at 89. 9 on the FM dial, broadcasting from Loy Norrix High School.

The " Mashantucket Pequot Indian Land Claims Settlement Act " was enacted by the U. S. Congress and signed by President Ronald Reagan on Oct. 18, 1983.

On October 18, 1983, President Reagan signed the Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement Act.

In 1983, the league signed a contract with both ABC and ESPN to televise games.

Since 1983 such laws and decrees also have to be affirmed by a signed affirmation ; it is usually assumed these acts coincide.

* In 1983, WBC Super Featherweight champion Bobby Chacon was signed to fight the WBC's mandatory challenger for his title, Cornelius Boza Edwards.

* Jobriath Boone-( born Bruce Wayne Campbell December 14, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died August 3, 1983 ), A native of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, he was an American folk and glam rock musician and actor. He was the first openly gay rock musician to be signed to a major record label, Elektra Records ..

Holmes then signed to fight Marvis Frazier, son of Joe Frazier, on November 25, 1983.

In 1983, together with three other academicians – Andrey Tychonoff, Anatoly Dorodnitsyn and Georgy Skryabin – he signed the famous open letter denouncing Andrey Sakharov's article in the Foreign Affairs.

In 1983, Chacon was signed to defend his WBC title in a rematch against Boza Edwards, who was the WBC's mandatory challenger.

All this controversy helped the band gain label attention, and in 1983 Suicidal signed with the independent label Frontier Records and released their self-titled debut.

In late 1983, following the highly successful " Temple of Love " single, the band signed a contract with major record label WEA.

In March 1983, Vaughan and Double Trouble were signed to Epic Records by veteran record producer Gregg Geller and released their debut album, Texas Flood in June of that year.

In March 1983, Double Trouble signed with Epic Records, a subsidiary of CBS Records.

In August 1983, Irving Azoff signed Barry to the MCA Records for North America, Gibb was signed for a few million dollars to a multi-album deal, but in the end the MCA released only one album called Now Voyager, released in 1984 ( His third solo album Moonlight Madness was rejected by MCA ) The first single released on the album " Shine, Shine " it reached No. 34 in the US and reached No. 10 in the US Adult Contemporary Charts, the second single " Fine Line " did not chart in US or UK.

Guber and Peters had just signed a long-term contract with Warner Bros. in 1989, having been with the company since 1983.

Rogers signed to RCA in 1983 for an advance sum of $ 20 million ( the largest deal ever in country music at that time ) when Bob Summers was head of the label.

In 1997, Cheap Trick signed with indie label Red Ant Records and released Cheap Trick, produced by Ian Taylor, who the band had previously worked with in 1982 and 1983.