The tour, Pink Floyd’s last, ended on 29 October 1994.
Doug Ingle rejoined the band in July 1994. In the spring of 1997 the band did a tour of Europe with “classic era” members Ingle, Bushy and Dorman, along with Hilland and Barnett. A DVD of live performances from this tour was released in 2008. Hilland was dropped in 1997…
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A public vigil for Cobain was held on April 10, 1994, at a park at Seattle Center , drawing approximately 7,000 mourners
Two days later, on April 8, Cobain was found dead of a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head at his home in the Denny-Blaine neighborhood of the city. He had died approximately three days earlier. Until the discovery of his body, Cobain had been missing since escaping the rehabilitation center.
On April 6, 1994, it was announced that Nirvana withdrew from their planned appearance at the Lollapalooza 94 tour due to Cobain’s ongoing health problems, with reports that they had broken up.
Contractually, Wright was not a member of the band, and said he almost did not work on the album. However, he earned five co-writing credits, his first on a Pink Floyd album since 1975’s Wish You Were Here . Gilmour’s future wife, the novelist Polly Samson , is also credited;…
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Pink Floyd spent more than two weeks rehearsing in a hangar at Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino, California , before opening The Division Bell tour on 29 March 1994, in Miami, with an almost identical road crew to that used for their Momentary Lapse of Reason tour.
In 1994, after culling both new songs and reams of archival recordings from GBV’s history, Pollard delivered the indie landmark Bee Thousand via Scat Records , with a distribution deal through indie label Matador Records . Soon, the band officially signed with Matador, concurrent with Pollard and his bandmates finally…
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In early 1994, Nirvana embarked on a European tour.
In 1994, Grohl founded a new band, the Foo Fighters .