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Get Cape.Wear Cape. Fly. release their debut album Chronicles Of A Bohemian Teenager on Atlantic Records in the UK.
A Green Plaque is unveiled at 59 Old Compton Street, Soho, London, to commemorate the location of the 2is coffee bar, the legendary venue that witnessed the birth and rise of the first wave of British rock'n'roll.
A search of Willie Nelson's tour bus uncovers 1.5 pounds of marijuana and 1/5 of a pound of mushrooms, when it is stopped on Interstate 10 near Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, USA. Willie Nelson and Bobbie Nelson are given misdemeanor citations for drug possession.London-based indie band The Mystery Jets stage a tribute show to one of their biggest influences, Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett, at Union Chapel, Islington, London. Performers are Kid Harpoon, Lupen Crook, Kate Nash, Dan Treacy and the Television Personalities, plus members of Babyshambles, SixToes, The Cazals, and the Mystery Jets themselves. A commemorative fanzine is made specially for the show with contributions from all the performers.