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On the European leg of their This House Is Not For Sale tour, Bon Jovi play at Constitution Square, Bucharest, Romania, Europe.10 years ago
You Walk Through Walls release their debut album You Walk Through Walls on Club AC30 Records in the UK
It is reported that a pine tree, planted in 2004 in Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, USA, in honour of George Harrison, guitarist of The Beatles, has died as a result of an infestation by ... beetles.
Sir Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones attends the launch party for recently deceased actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's last film, A Most Wanted Man, at The Skylark in New York City, USA.
On her Prismatic Tour, Katy Perry plays the last of three nights at The Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The first Alternative Press Music Awards, hosted by Mark Hoppus of Blink 182, are held at Voinovich Park, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
On their Along For The Ride Tour, Dream Theater play at Concerti Piazza Loggia, Brescia, Italy, Europe.
The Coeur d’Alene Casino in Worley, Idaho, USA, announces that it is cancelling Ted Nugent’s appearance scheduled for August 4. They state that the cancellation has come about because the casino has recently been made aware of, "Nugent’s history of racist and hate-filled remarks".
On his All The Hits All Night Long tour, Lionel Richie plays the first of two nights at Wolf Trap, Vienna, Virginia, USA.25 years ago
Pedal steel guitarist Buddy Emmons dies aged 78, of a heart attack in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Emmons was rated high among the world's foremost pedal steel guitarists of his era and recorded with artists including Linda Ronstadt, The Everly Brothers, Ernest Tubb, John Hartford, Ray Price, Judy Collins, and Ray Charles. He was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1980. 50 years ago
The Jackson 5, including Michael Jackson, play at the Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia.
The three-day long Ozark Music Festival comes to an end at The Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Missouri. Artists appearing over the course of the event have included 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.
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