Year:1982

Bands Formed

 * Faith No More
 * Chumbawamba
 * Violent Femmes

Singles Released
The Message (Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five song) Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

Japan "Ghosts"

Imagination Just an Illusion

B-Movie "Nowhere Girl"

Robert Wyatt Shipbuilding

Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life Indeep

Albums Released

 * February 12: XTC - English Settlement
 * March: Andy Partridge - The Bull With The Golden Guts
 * March 15: Asia - Asia
 * March 24: Talking Heads - The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads
 * March 29: Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast
 * November 5: XTC - Waxworks and Beeswax
 * November 13: Frida - Something's Going On

Other Events

 * XTC releases the Look Look video compilation.