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The Dave Matthews Band plays at The Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre-TX, Schertz, Texas, USA. 
During the televised Hurricane Katrina benefit show A Concert For Hurricane Relief, in New York City, USA, Kanye West takes the opportunity to attack US president George Bush, declaring, "George Bush doesn't care about black people." On the same day, teenage singer-actress Hilary Duff pledges $250,000 to help survivors of the hurricane.
It is announced that Sean "P Diddy" Combs, Jay-Z, Stevie Wonder, Omarion, Common and Juvenile are joining the BET telethon for Hurricane Katrina relief, spearheaded by hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, set to be broadcast on September 9th.The four day long Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle, Washington, USA, begins with performances by Garbage, New York Dolls, The Donnas, Mavis Staples, Kermit Ruffins, Little Brother, Zion I, Razrez, M. Ward, The Ruby Doe, Anna Oxygen, Maktub, Stan Ridgway, Chris Stamey and Smoosh.
Howard Jones play at The Arts Centre, Devizes Road, Swindon, Witlshire, England, UK, Europe.
The multiple-act heavy rock travelling festival Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Dream Theater, Fear Factory and others plays in The Bell Centre, Quebec, Canada.
Iron Maiden play a benefit gig at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, to raise funds for their former drummer Clive Burr who is now suffering from MS.
