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1 year ago
David Crosby dies after a long illness, aged 81, in Santa Ynez, California, USA. He found fame as a singer and songwriter in bands including The Byrds and Crosby Stills, Nash And Young. He continuied actively working until his death.
5 years ago
The Steel Woods release a new LP, Old News, on Thirty Tigers Records.10 years ago
Charles Bradley plays at The Music Hall Of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, supported by the Jay Vons.
Aloe Blacc releases a new single, The Man, as a digital download on Interscope Records.
Jerrod Niemann and Journey keyboard player Jonathan Cain join The Oak Ridge Boys on tv with Elvira during a benefit concert at the Omni Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The event raises $200,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
25 years ago
UK record company Big Life Records Ltd is put into receivership by Telstar Records, which holds a 10% stake. Company debts are estimated at about $5m. Big Life had put out releases by artists including The Orb, Stare, Yazz, Junior Reid, Coldcut and De La Soul.
50 years ago
Iggy Pop plays at The Allen Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Slade was originally billed to play this gig but cancelled.
75 years ago
Monte Rey, billed as "Radio's Famous Romantic Singer" plays the second night of a week at The Metropolitan Theatre, Edgeware Road, London, UK.
Billie Holiday plays the sixth night of four weeks at Joe Tenner's Cafe Society Uptown, in San Francisco, California, USA.
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