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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.
On The Wall Tour 2012, Roger Waters plays at The XL Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
Kylie Minogue receives the first-ever 25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef Award, Fatboy Slim is presented with the Ivestec Icon Award and Manic Street Preachers are presented with the Hard Rock Cafe Ambassadors of Rock Award at the annual Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Award event in The Hilton, Park Lane, London, England, UK, Europe. Other awards are lavished on Jessie J, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Emeli Sande, Conor Maynard, Tinie Tempah, Tom Jones, Michael Buble and Laura Wright. A Hofner fiddle bass guitar donated by Sir Paul McCartney is auctioned for the charity.
On their Rock Of Ages Tour, Def Leppard play at Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, supported by Poison and Lita Ford.
Producer, musician and archivist Michael Cuscuna is presented with the Bruce Lundvall Award in the Salle Stevie Wonder of Maison du Festival Rio Tinto Alcan during The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal.
On their Fallen Empires tour, Snow Patrol play at Spandau Citadel, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
Guns N'Roses play at The Seerock Festival, Schwarzl Freizeitzentrum, Graz, Austria, Europe.
Kanye West and Kim Kashardian pay a joint visit to the Los Angeles Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Pretty Green, the fashion outlet started in the UK in 2009 by former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, opens its first overseas branch in Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
It is announced that Rod Stewart has signed a long-term worldwide recording deal with Universal Music Group and is planning an album of Christmas songs.Tim Burgess and Mark Collins of The Charlatans play a live acoustic set at Alfa Live, a music event sponsored by Alfa Romeo, during the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Goodwood, UK.
The movie Joyful Noise, starring Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton, is released in the UK and Ireland, Europe.
Lauryn Hill pleads guilty in court in New Jersey, USA, to charges of evading federal taxes on $1.8m earned between 2005 and 2007. The singer faces a maximum one-year sentence for each of the three counts.
On their first tour together in over twenty years, the surviving members of The Beach Boys play at The Darien Lakes Performing Arts Center, Darien Lakes, New York State, USA.
A Hofner fiddle bass guitar donated by Sir Paul McCartney is auctioned for charity at the annual Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Award event in The Hilton, Park Lane, London, England, UK, Europe.On their Ceremonials tour, Florence And The Machine play at The Openair St Gallen Festival, Gallen Festival Grounds, St. Gallen, Switzerland, Europe.
The UK's much-loved music, arts and culture magazine The Word closes after nine years and 114 issues.On their Maiden England World Tour, Iron Maiden play at The Susquehanna Bank Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, supported by Alice Cooper.
Kanye West and Kim Kashardian pay a joint visit to the Los Angeles Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, California, USA/
In a written statement to the High Court, London, England, UK, Europe, Jonathan Coad, lawyer for pop vocalist Tulisa Contostavlos, states that Chris Herbert (known for managing The Spice Girls, Five and Hear'Say) 'played a pivotal role in commercial exploitation of' a six-minute-long sex video tape of the singer, and acted as a middleman.On their Up All Night Tour, One Direction play at The 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre, Tampa, Florida, USA.