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5 years ago
On his No More Tours II tour, Ozzy Osbourne plays at The MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supported by Megadeth.
Car avan Palace play at The Main Square Festival, Citadell d'Arras, Arras, France, Europe.
10 years ago
Richard Thompson plays at Folk By The Oak, Hatfield, England, UK.
Neil Young And Crazy Horse play at Munsterplatz, Ulm, Germany, Europe.
Canadian reggae fusion band Magic! release their debut single Rude in the UK.
Eels play at Rivierenhof, Antwerp, Belgium, Europe.
Little Mix play at the Radio City Summer Live show in the Echo Arena, Liverpool, UK.
On his Follow The Yellow Brick Road Tour, Elton John plays at Warsteiner HockeyPark, Mönchengladbach, Germany, Europe.
Zedd, Wolfgang Gartner, Madeon, David Heartbreak, Dragon & Jontron, Etc! Etc!, Fury, James Egbert, Oliver Heldens, Savant and more play in the Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Colorado, USA.
The Vans Warped Tour '14, featuring Enter Shikari, Air Dubai, Anberlin, Less Than Jake, Bowling For Soup, Attila, Antiserum, A Skylit Drive, Bayside, Bad Rabbits, Cute Is What We Aim For, Echosmith and others plays at Canterbury Park, Shakopee, Minnesota, USA.
Boston play at The Cedar Park Center, Cedar Park, Texas, USA.
Lauryn Hill plays in The Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
The Zac Brown Band plays in the 2014 Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor Arena, Lake Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, USA, supported by Clay Cook.
OAR and Phillip Phillips play at The nTelos Wireless Pavilion, Porstmouth, Virginia, USA, with special guests Saints Of Valory.
Miranda Lambert plays in the Faster Horses Festival, Michigan International Speeday, Brooklyn, Michigan, USA.
Sarah McLachlan plays at The Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA.
On his Moonshine Jungle World Tour, Bruno Mars plays at The Times Union Center, Albany, New York State, USA.
May'n plays at Slim's, San Francisco, California, USA.
Counting Crows play at The Horshoe Casino, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Acidman, Totalfat, Coldrain, TOKIO, Rake Rihwa, Moumoon and others play at Join Alive, Iwamizawa Park, Iwamizawa, Japan, Asia.
Kendrick Lamar, Grimes, Slowdive, DIIV, Real Estate, Schoolboy Q, Earl Sweatshirt, Dum Dum Girls, Deafheaven, Hudson Mohawke, DJ Spinn, Jon Hopkins, Perfect Pussy, Majical Cloudz, Mutual Benefit and Speedy Ortiz play in the Pitchfork Music Festival, Union Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Lily Allen, TotorRo, TRAAMS, Christophe, Filastine, Coetus and others play at Les Vieilles Charrues 2014, La Prairie de Kerampuilh, Carhaix-Plouguer, France, Europe.
After having received threats of picketing from extremist homophobic religious group The Westboro Baptist Church, Panic! At The Disco play at Crossroads KC, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Turning the situation to their advantage, the band decides to donate $20 to The Human Rights Campaign for every WBC member who turns up at the show. When only 13 picketers turn up, the band decides instead to donate $1000 to the Campaign.
Holler If Ya Hear Me, a musical inspired by the music of Tupac Shakur, closes at The Palace Theatre, New York City, USA, after just 17 previews and 38 performances.
Simple Minds play at the Cala Di Volpe Hotel, Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy, Europe.
50 years ago
The live double album Before The Flood by Bob Dylan and The Band enters the Billboard US albums chart, where it will peak ay No3 during a ten-week stay.
Born With A Smile On My Face by Stephanie De Sykes enters the UK singles chart where it will peak at No2. The song is written by Devizes-born Simon May.
The second day of the three-day long Ozark Music Festival is held at The Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Missouri. Artists appearing over the course of the event include Jefferson Starship, The Eagles, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bachman Turner Overdirve, The Marshall Tucker Band, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, The Earl Scruggs Revue, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Boz Scaggs, Electric Flag, Ted Nugent And The Amboy Dukes, David Bromberg, Leo Kottke, Cactus, Bob Seger and Bruce Springsteen. Hosting the event is Wolfman Jack.
100 years ago
Having spent two days aboard the S.S. Berengaria in Southampton, UK, American bandleader Paul Specht and his band are given permission to disembark. They had been refused work permits, but US Secretary of State, Charles Hughes, who had travelled on the same ship, used his influence with the British Government to gain them entry.
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