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5 years ago
On their 50th Anniversary Tour, Hot Tuna play at Crystal Bay Casino, Crystal Bay, Nevada, USA.
Sir Cliff Richard and BBC Radio DJ Paul Gambaccini announce that they are preparing to launch a petition calling for anonymity for sexual offence suspects up to the point at which they are actually charged.
10 years ago
During a series of solo shows, Pete Doherty plays at The Bodega, Nottingham, England, UK.
It is reported that The Eagles' History of The Eagles tour, which launched in July 2013, has grossed more than $145,000,000 and played to 1.1m fans.
Spotify publishes a list of the top five acts who have seen the biggest increase in streams as a result of their appearances at this year's Glastonbury Festival, as follows :1. Ed Sheeran - 195% increase
2. Metallica - 165% increase
3. Arcade Fire - 148% increase
4. Rodrigo y Gabriela - 123% increase
5. Dolly Parton - 95% increase
Brian Eno And Karl Hyde release a new album, High Life, on Warp Records in the USA.
During their On The Run tour, 
It is reported that Nate Ruess of Fun has bought a $2.55m two-bedroom apartment at 710 Broadway, new York City, USA.
A group of four Christian rappers files a legal suit against Katy Perry in Missouri Eastern District Court, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, alleging that Perry's song Dark Horse was copied from their 2008 composition Joyful Noise. The rappers further charge that their song has been sullied by
100 years ago
The musical revue George White's Scandals Of 1924, with music by George Gershwin, continues its five and a half month run at The Apollo Theatre, 223 West 42nd Street, New York City, USA. The show features The Williams Sisters, Will Mahoney, Helen Hudson with the Elm City Four, Richard Bold and Winnie Lightner.
Everett Lilly, mjandolin player and vocalist of bluegrass group The Lilly Brothers, is born in Clear Creek, West Virginia, USA.
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