This Day in History: 2023-03-18
MARCH 18th
Having landed at #1 just two and a half months earlier, Steppenwolf’s politically oriented “Monster” album goes gold. 1970
The Clash release their first single “White Riot.” 1977
Released nearly two years earlier, Soundgarden’s “Superunknown” is credited with selling over 5-million copies. 1996
Linkin Park’s “Lost” is #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. The band’s ninth #1 on the survey – it’s first in eight and a half years – features vocals by the late Chester Bennington. 2023
The song is on the 20th anniversary reissue of “Meteora.”