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On their Ceremonials tour, Florence And The Machine play at Burswood Dome, Perth, Western Australia.
It is announced that a recently-discovered species of velvet spider has been named Loureedia in honour of rock musician Lou Reed, whose influential 60s band was called The Velvet Underground.
On their first tour together in over twenty years, the surviving members of The Beach Boys play at The Sands Bethlehem Events Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA.
On their Fallen Empires tour, Snow Patrol play at The Waller Creek Outdoor Amphitheatre, Austin, Texas, USA.
The 57th Ivor Novello Awards ceremony is held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, UK. The winners are as follows :
Best contemporary song - Video Games, Lana Del ReyrnPRS For Music most performed work - Rolling In The Deep, AdelernAlbum award - Let England Shake, PJ HarveyrnOutstanding song collection - Gary KemprnThe Ivors inspiration award - Siouxsie SiouxrnPRS for Music outstanding contribution to British music - Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams [Take That.Best song musically and lyrically - The A Team, Ed SheeranLifetime achievement - Mark KnopflerSongwriter of the year - Adele AdkinsrnBest television soundtrack - The Shadow Line, Martin PhippsrnThe Ivors jazz award - Stan TraceyrnBest original film score - The First Grader, Alex HeffesrnPRS for Music special international award - Jimmy WebbrnBASCA fellowship - Andrew Lloyd Webber
On their Made In Germany tour, Rammstein play at The Honda Center, Anaheim, California, USA.
On her Born This Way Ball Tour, Lady Gaga plays the first of two nights at The TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall, Taipei, Taiwan, Asia.
Ed Sheeran wins an Ivor Novello Award (Best Song Musically and Lyrically) for his song The A Team, at The Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England, UK, Europe.