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The annual Liverpool Sound City event begins in Liverpool, UK. The four-day 2010 event features Speech Debelle, Paloma Faith, Seymour Stein, Wave Machines, Hook And The Twin, Grosvenor and Gold Panda.
Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy is among the guests attending a charity screening of The Empire Strikes Back benefiting St. Jude's Hospital in Hollywood, California, USA.
It is announced that Matter, the 2,500 capacity nightclub in London's O2 complex, is
closing its doors for the summer an that there is speculation
that it may never re-open.
On their 
Paloma Faith plays at the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, UK, on the first day of the Liverpool Sound City event.
The PPL Parliamentary Jazz Awards, attended by culture minister Ed Vaizey, are held in the Terrace Pavilion, House of Commons, London, UK. Mark Lockheart wins the jazz musician honour and No Messin' by The Gareth
Lockrane Septet wins the jazz album award. Other winners include Jazz Ensemble - The Nigel Price Organ Trio; jazz venue - The Jazz Bar (Edinburgh jazz broadcaster - Alyn Shipton; jazz publication - Jazzwise. The event is hosted by Paul Gambaccini and guests are treated to a live performance by 2009 Jazz Musician of the Year Phil Robson with vocalist Christine Tobin.
The 
Jay-Z and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg have a breakfast meeting at Gracie Mansion in New York City, USA, to discuss the Atlantic Yards stadium development.
On their The E.N.D. World Tour, The Black Eyed Peas play at Sportpaleis Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, Europe.
Blues guitarist and singer Larry Dale, noted for his studio session work, dies aged 86 at his apartment in New York City, USA.
During a 13-date tour, Rihanna plays the first of two nights at the SECC Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
On his Twisted Road tour, Neil Young plays at Shea's Performing Arts Center, Buffalo, New York State, USA, with special guest Bert Jansch.
Rodrigo y Gabriela, with their guest Robert Trujillo of Metallica, play at The White House in Washington DC, USA, for the President and Mrs. Obama and their guests the Mexican President Felipe Hinojosa and the First Lady of Mexico Margarita Zavala.