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Second day of the Rockinbeerfest gets underway at The King's Bush Centre, Godmanchester, Cambridge, England, UK. Artists playing over the three days of the event include Dr. Feelgood, Eddie And The Hot Rods, Hazel O'Connor, Caravan, Hugh Cornwell, Oysterband, John Otway and Ezio.
The Grates play at The Scala, London, England, UK.
A statue of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott is unveiled outside Bruxelles, a pub just off Grafton Street in Dublin, Ireland, Europe. Later, a tribute concert takes place at Dublin's Point Theatre featuring former bandmates and friends - Gary Moore, Eric Bell, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, Brian Robertson and Brush Shiels.
Daniel Powter enters the UK albums chart at No5 with Daniel Powter. James Blunt remains at No1 with Back To Bedlam.
The Dave Matthews Band plays at The Gorge, George, Washington, USA.
Velvet Revolver play at The Aladdin Resort Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Craig David enters the UK pop singles chart at No3 with All The Way. James Blunt remains at No1 with You're Beautiful.
The Ralfe Band plays at RoTa, Notting Hill Arts Club, London, England, UK.
Coldplay play at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine Meadows, California, USA.
Nine Inch Nails play at Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania.
Patricia Vonne plays at The Inn On the Beach, Hayling, England, UK.
Kris Kristofferson plays at The Palais Theatre, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania.
Green Day and Jimmy Eat World play at The American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Second day of the Beautiful Days Festival at Escot Park, Devon, England, UK. Sixty bands, including Michael Franti And Spearhead, The Levellers, Wonderstuff, Billy Bragg, Jill Sobule, Oyster Band, I Am Kloot and Glen Tilbrook on four stages over three days.
Destiny's Child play at The Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
We Are Scientists play at The Underground, Stoke, England, UK.
Faith Hill enters the Billboard 200 albums chart in the USA at No1 with Fireflies.
The Click Five have the highest new entry in the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the USA with Just The Girl, entering at No21. Mariah Carey remains at No1 with We Belong Together.
Oasis play at Hylands Park, Chelmsford, England, UK.
Neil Diamond plays at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA.
Ernie 'Sweetwater' Johnson, who had been half of the sixties soul duo Eddie And Ernie, dies as a result of a hit and run incident on 16th Street in his home town of Phoenix, Arizona, USA. For some years, he had been living on the streets, wheeling his worldly possessions around in a supermarket trolley.
Dr. Feelgood plus Eddie And The Hotrods play at The Mean Fiddler, London, England, UK.
The Age newspaper in Australia, Oceania, reports on the disposition of the estate and assets of Michael Hutchence of INXS, which had been estimated at between $10 and $20m but turned out to contain virtually nothing. The remainder of his estate had been sold off and used to pay legal fees.
Alexisonfire play at The Manning Bar, Sydney University, Sydney, Australia, Oceania.
Dan Hicks And His Hot Licks play at The Paradiso, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe.
Teenage Fanclub play at The Rosemount Hotel, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania.
The Used play at Gibson Amphitheater at Universal Citywalk, Universal City, California, USA.
The Cure play at Teatro Antico, Taormina, Italy, Europe.
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Eric Bloom of Blue Oyster Cult plays a solo show at the James Burton Guitar Festival, Shreveport, Louisianna, USA.