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Neil Young plays the first of two nights at Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
A newly-published survey by the ICM Group reveals that one in ten young people in the UK bought a music cassette tape in the last month. This, and other findings, are taken to suggest that that many consumers still prefer physical music formats over downloading their sounds digitally.
It is announced at a press conference that Chicago natives Kanye West and Common have teamed up with local community organisation The Chicago Urban league, to help create jobs for the city
Ben Watt, best known as one half of Everything But The Girl, plays at The East Village Arts Club, Liverpool, UK. Watt is accompanied on guitar by Bernard Butler.In the wake of a devastating ferry disaster that left nearly 300 passengers and crew missing at sea, The South Korean entertainment industry responds by cancelling music festivals, album releases and other entertainments which might be deemed too frivolous.
Iron And Wine, The Dave Matthews Band, Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros, KT Tunstall, Jake Bugg and others play at the Byron Bay Bluesfest, Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
At a newssstand in Los Angeles, California, USA, Kim Kardashian buys a stack of copies of the recent issue of Vogue Magazine which features her and her fiance Kanye West on the cover.
Christina Perri plays at Irving Plaza, New York City, USA.
Sting, Paul Simon, Dionne Warwick, Steven Stills, James Taylor, Patti Smith and others play in a Rainforest Benefit concert at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA. the show also features appearances by President Bill Clinton and actor Kevin Spacey.
Avant-garde jazz cellist Helen Gillet plays at Carrollton Station, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.