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Rapper Gucci Mane is arrested one day after being released on bail from prison in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, where he was incarcerated for assaulting a man in an Atlanta nightclub with a bottle. Today's arrest is related to a probation violation.B.B. King plays at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
When Jason Aldean plays at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, USA, he is unexpectedly joined by rapper Ludacris for a performance of Dirt Road Anthem. Also on the bill are Luke Bryan, Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett.
Wagon
Wheel by Darius
Rucker reaches No1 in the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart in
the USA. The track was originally composed by Bob Dylan in 1973, but was then
updated and amended with new lyrics by Ketch Secor of Old Crow
Medicine Show in 2004.
Chi Cheng, bass-player of The Deftones, dies aged 42, in Northern California Hospital. Stockton, California, USA, from a sudden cardiac arrest, possibly related to pneumonia.On his The Cowboy Rides Away Tour, George Strait plays at The New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Sunday Times Rich List reveals Adele to be the UK's richest young musician with a £30m fortune. Sir Paul McCartney is wealthiest music millionaire overall with £680m. Ed Sheeran, who will top the list a few years later is at joint 17th in the young musicians' section with £5m, along with the members of One Direction and Emeli Sande.
Eric Clapton's two-day-long Crossroads Festival concludes at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. Artists appearing over the course of the event include Eric Clapton, The Allman Brothers Band, Taj Mahal, Albert Lee, Allan Holdsworth, Andy Fairweather Low, B.B. King, Blake Mills, Booker T, Brad Paisley, Keith Richards, Buddy Guy, Quinn Sullivan, Citizen Cope, Dave Biller, Doyle Bramhall II, Earl Klugh, Gary Clark Jr., Jeff Beck, Jimmy Vaughan, John Mayer, John Scofield, Jonny Lang, Keb' Mo', Keith Urban, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Los Lobos, Robbie Robertson, Robert Cray, Robert Randolph, Sonny Landreth and Vince Gill.Little Comets, The Crookes, Bwani Junction and Eliza And The Bear play at The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton, UK.
Kristen and Stephen Stills host the Light Up The Blues Concert - An Evening of Music to benefit Autism Speaks, at Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, USA. The fundraiser, emceed by Jack Black, features Crosby, Stills And Nash [CSN], Ryan Adams, Rickie Lee Jones, Lucinda Williams, Don Felder, Chris Stills, The Miracle Project Fly Singers and others.On her Set The World On Fire Tour, Alicia Keys plays at Ovation Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.