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The Toronto Jazz Festival, a ten day event, continues at venues in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Artists appearing during the course of the festival include Ziggy Marley, Esperanza Spalding, Bill Frisell, George Benson, The Tedeschi Trucks Band, Trombone Shorty, Natalie Cole, The Canadian Jazz Quartet and Benny Green.
Randy Blythe, vocalist with Lamb Of God, is arrested and charged with manslaughter, before the band's scheduled show at The Hard Rock Cafe, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe. The arrest is in connection with the death of a fan who jumped onstage two years earlier during a concert. The band is unable to proceed with their planned performance.
Marner Brown play on the opening night of Alfa Live, a music event sponsored by Alfa Romeo, during the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Goodwood, UK.
Lights by Ellie Goulding enters the Billboard Top 10 Singles chart in the USA, making her the fourth British act to enter the Billboard Top Ten in this year.
Virtuoso prog-rock keyboard player Rick Wakeman addresses more than two hundred musical instrument retailers at the Musical Instrument Retail Conference And Expo (MIRC), held in The Brewery, Chiswell Street London, England, UK, Europe.
On The Wall Tour 2012, Roger Waters plays at The Times Union Center, Albany, New York State, USA.
On her Born This Way Ball Tour, Lady Gaga plays the second of five nights at The Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.
Sir Elton John holds his 14th annual White Tie and Tiara Ball at his mansion in Windsor, England, UK, Europe. Profits from the fundraiser go to the Elton John AIDS foundation. Music world guests include Jon Bon Jovi, Lulu, Shirley Bassey, Peter Andre and Myleen Klass.