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5 years ago
Peter Tork of The Monkees dies of cancer, aged 77, at his home in Mansfield, Connecticut, USA.
10 years ago
Jake Bugg gives the second of two masterclasses at The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, showing music students aged 16-18 how to play his song Broken. in the evening, Bugg plays at The Royal Albert Hall, giving the best student a chance to play with him onstage.
The Rolling Stones begin their 14 On Fire Tour when they play the 30,000 capacity Du Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The show is attended by 30,246 people and earns revenue amounting to $6.5m.
When Katy Perry returns to Los Angeles, California, USA, rumours begin spreading that she has split from musician boyfriend John Mayer. It was previously being reported that the pair had become engaged.
On their Mechanical Bull tour, Kings Of Leon play at The Verizon Center, Washington DC, USA.
On his 20/20 Experience World Tour, Justin Timberlake plays the second of two nights at Madison Square Garen, New York City, USA.
On her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour 2014, Beyonce plays the second of two nights at The SSE Hydro Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Perhaps Contraption are recording tracks for their album Mud Belief at Premises Studio, London, England, UK
25 years ago
Chicago-based guitarist Jimmie Lee Robinson spends the first of two days recording his album All My Life at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, Kansas, USA.
50 years ago
75 years ago
Louis Armstrong becomes the first jazz musician ever to be featured on the cover of Time magazine.
Louis Armstrong becomes the first jazz musician ever to be featured on the cover of Time magazine.
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