: Formed in Los Angeles in 1978 as a punk band called the Misfits.
: Their hit singles like "Our Lips Are Sealed" and "We Got the Beat" helped cement their status as pop-punk pioneers and icons of the New Wave era. History in August August A Go Go
: On August 5, 1982, the Go-Go's appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone , marking a peak in their commercial popularity. : Formed in Los Angeles in 1978 as
: The band often toured in August, including a performance at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre on August 17, 2011, as part of their "Ladies Gone Wild" 30th-anniversary tour. August A Go Go