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5 years ago
On his No More Tours II tour, Ozzy Osbourne plays at The Moda Center, Portland, Oregon, USA, supported by Megadeth.
Touring in support of their album, I Am Easy To Find, The National play at the Stadtpark, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
On their 107-date End Of The Road World Tour, Kiss play at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol is presented with a special award marking the fact that their 2006 song Chasing Cars is now the most-played song ever on radio in the UK. The award is presented by music licensing body PPL, which tracks all the music played on radio and television in the UK, as it marked its 85th anniversary. Second place goes to Black Eyed Peas' I Gotta Feeling, while Pharrell's Happy comes third.
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10 years ago
Blues-rock guitarist Johnny Winter dies aged 70 in a hotel room in Zurich, Switzerland, Europe, just days after performing at the Lovely Days Festival in Wiesen, Austria.
The Vans Warped Tour 2014, featuring Yellowcard, Air Dubai, Anberlin, Bowling For Soup, Less Than Jake, Antiserum, A Skylit Drive, Bad Rabbits and others, plays at Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Jake Bugg plays at Ibiza Rocks 2014, Ibiza Rocks Hotel, Sant Antoni de Portmany, Spain, Europe.
On The 20/20 Experience World Tour, Justin Timberlake plays at The Times Union Center, Albany, New York State, USA.
Pat Benatar And Neil Giraldo and Rick Springfield play at The Starlight Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
On her artRAVE: The ARTPOP Ball Tour, Lady Gaga plays at The Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
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On their It is announced that a newly-discovered species of water mite has been named Litarachna lopezae in honour of singer Jennifer Lopez. The singer has Puerto Rican ancestry, and the water mite was discovered in a coral reef in Mona Passage, near Puerto Rico. Also, the biologists were listening to music by Lopez while writing about their discovery.
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25 years ago
Iron Maiden play the first of two nights at The Hammerstein Theatre, New York City, USA.
50 years ago
Under the pseudonym The Country Hams, Paul McCartney And Wings record Walking In The Park With Eloise and bridge On The River Suite at Sound Shop Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Guest musicians on the session include Chet Atkins and Floyd Cramer.
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