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The South Asian Bands Festival, a three-day event, comes to an end at Purana Quila, New Delhi, India. Artists appearing over the course of the festival have included Asima, Mrigya, Bangla, The East India Company, Indus Creed, Funeral In Heaven and Kailasa.
Seal releases a new single, Weight of My Mistakes, on Reprise / 143 Records in the UK.
The Brookes Brothers release a new single, Last Night / Warcry, on vinyl via Breakbeat Kaos Records in the UK.
Rapper Ja Rule pleads guilty to a charge of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in court in New York City, USA. He is expected to receive a two-year sentence.
Cage Against The Machine, a one-off supergroup consisting of Pete Doherty, The Kooks, Enter Shikari, UNKLE, Orbital, Billy Bragg, Imogen Heap, Dan Le Sac, Reverend Jon McClure, Crystal Fighters, Mr Hudson, Fyfe Dangerfield (Guillemots), The Big Pink, Coldcut, Does It Offend You Yeah?, Penguin Prison, Aeroplane, John Foxx, Ou Est Le Swimming Pool and Kilford The Music Painter release their re-recording of avant-garde musician John Cage's celebrated composition, 4'33", which comprises of four minutes and thirty three seconds of silence. Their aim is to make the silent single the UK's No1 song at Christmas.
Slyde release a new single, Russian Girls Are Dangerous, on Slybeats Imprint in the UK.
On their 360 Degree tour U2 play the first of two nights in ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, supported by Jay-Z.
Singing Adams - a new project from former Broken Family Band member Steven Adams, release their debut single, I Need Your Mind/Amateur Reactions, on Records Records Records in the UK.
When Paul McCartney plays at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA, the audience includes Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Alec Baldwin, Jerry Seinfeld, Matt Damon, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, John McEnroe, Patti Smith, Rob Thomas, Kevin Bacon, Steve Van Zandt and Max Weinberg.
The Rockstar Taste Of Chaos tour, featuring Disturbed, Papa Roach, Buckcherry and Halestorm comes to the end of its British leg at The Arena, Nottingham, UK.