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5 years ago
Touring in support of their album, I Am Easy To Find, The National play at The Beacon Theatre, New York City, USA.
10 years ago
Ben Watt, best known as one half of Everything But The Girl, plays at The Boileroom, Guildford, UK. Watt is accompanied on guitar by Bernard Butler.
Paul McCartney plays at Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile, South America.
Elton John with The Million Dollar Piano is playing at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Black Sabbath play at Rexall Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, supported by Reignwolf.
The Dave Newton Trio play at Baker Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
Marlena Shaw plays at Ronnie Scott's Club, London, UK.
Ghost play at The Granada Theatre, Lawrence, Kansas, USA.
Goo Goo Dolls play at Park West, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Adam Ant plays at Hammersmith Eventim Apollo, London, UK.
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Lorde cancels her imminent Australian tour, due to start in Melbourne later in the week, because Ella Yelich-O'Connor aka Lorde is ill. The singer states that she is suffering from a chest infection.
Iggy Azalea releases her debut album The New Classic in the USA.
Paul Weller puts a post on his website stating that he will not be involved in future Record Store Days because his recent limited edition Record Store Day vinyl single, Flame Out, was immediately auctioned for high prices on eBay.
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Boy George plays at Irving Plaza, New York City, USA.
Demi Lovato plays the first of three shows at Citibank Hall, Sao Paulo, Brazil, South America.
Vivian Campbell, guitarist of Def Leppard, tells Florida, USA, radio station Gater 98.7fm that he is, once again, suffering from Hodgkins Lymphoma, which he believed he had beaten in 2013.
Jeff Beck plays at Hammer Hall, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
Gillian Welch plays at The Orange Peel, Asheville, North Carolina, USA.
Lana Del Rey releases a new single, West Coast, as a digital download on Interscope Records in the USA and Canada.
Status Quo are interviewed live, to promote their Aquostic tour, on BBC tv show Breakfast in Media House, Salford Quays, Manchester, England, UK.
Brody Dalle plays at The Academy 2, Manchester, England, UK.
25 years ago
Ian Hunter, formerly of Mott The Hoople, plays at The Wyvern Theatre, Swindon.
50 years ago
The Jackson 5, including Michael Jackson, play the fourteenth of fifteen nights at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
75 years ago
The Burl Ives version of (Ghost) Riders In The Sky enters the Billboard Chart Of Popular Singles in the USA where it will peak at No21 during a six-week run on the chart.
100 years ago
George Smith, who will become a pioneer of West-Coast blues harmonica, is born in Helena, Arkansas, USA. He will be perform under names including Little George Smith and George 'Harmonica' Smith.
George Smith, who will become a pioneer of West-Coast blues harmonica, is born in Helena, Arkansas, USA. He will be perform under names including Little George Smith and George 'Harmonica' Smith.
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