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5 years ago
Chvrches' singer Lauren Mayberry reveals that she cannot stay in her own home after the band's current tour ends because of rape and death threats from supporters of Chris Brown and Tyga. The Scottish electro-pop trio has been embroiled in an escalating feud with Brown and Tyga, after stating that they were 'upset, confused and disappointed' by their recent collaborator, EDM star Marshmello's decision to work with Chris Brown and Tyga.
10 years ago
Carrie Underwood and Pharrell Williams are among the celebrities attending the TIME 100 Gala, honouring TIME magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, at Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York City, USA.
super-Earth, a new band fronted by Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Corin Tucker of Sleater-Kinney, makes its live debut at Secret Society, Portland, Oregon, USA.
On his Swing Tour Live, Robbie Williams plays the second of two nights at Wiener Stadhalle, Vienna, Austria, Europe.
Roger Daltrey (of The Who), Noel Gallagher (of Oasis), Brian May (of Queen) and Bill Wyman (of The Rolling Stones) are among the musicians attending the unveiling of the latest artwork by Sir Peter Blake at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The work is in the form of a mural depicting more than 400 stars who have performed at the iconic venue from its opening in 1871 to the present day.
Michelle Lewis releases her third LP, The Parts Of Us That Still Remain in the USA.
Bez, real name Mark Berry, best known as the dancer with the band Happy Mondays, launches a bid to become a Member Of Parliament, on behalf of the newly formed Reality Party.
75 years ago
Giancarlo Salvestrin is born in Cavaso del Tomba,, Italy, Europe. After moving to Australia, he will enjoy a career as pop star Gene Pierson in the 60s and 70s. As a music business entrepreneur, he will also be instrumental in launching the careers of numerous Australian artists including AC/DC, INXS, Air Supply and Sebastian Hardie.
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