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5 years ago
Little Geneva launch their debut LP with a gig at The Cellar Bar, Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe. Jon Amor provides a special guest support slot.
On their 107-date End Of The Road World Tour, Kiss play at The Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA.
10 years ago
Symphonica, the first live album by George Michael reaches No1 in the Official Album Charts in the UK.
I Got U by Duke Dumont featuring Jax Jones makes its debut at No1 in the Official UK Singles Chart.
Dave Brockie (aka Oderus Urungus), frontman for the heavy metal band GWAR, is found dead at the age of fifty in his home in Richmond, Virginia, USA. The State Medical Examiner's Office will later reveal that his death was caused by an accidental heroin overdose.
On his All The Hits All Night Long tour, Lionel Richie plays at Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand, Oceania.
On their Baptized World Tour, Daughtry play at Manchester Academy, Manchester, England, UK.
Wanting Qu plays at The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, California, USA.
Chuck Mead (of BR549) And His Grassy Knoll Boys play at The Mucky Duck, Houston, Texas, USA.
On his Moon Landing World Tour, James Blunt plays at Le Galaxie, Amnéville, France, Europe.
Bob Dylan and Merle Haggard play the third of five non-consecutive nights at the Pantages Theater, Los Angeles, California, US.
Neil Diamond plays the second of four non-consecutive shows during this month at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
Ed Sheeran Tweets that he has, "Given my whole wardrobe to a bunch of charity shops. All stuff worn on shoots, videos and live, if you live around Suffolk it might be near you".
25 years ago
A set of postage stamps is released in Gibraltar, Europe, commemorating what would have been the 30th wedding anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, who were married there in 1969.
Billie Piper releases her debut album, Honey To The B. It will peak at No14 in the albums chart.
50 years ago
Gospel vocalist Odis 'Pops' Echols, dies aged 70 in Clovis, New Mexico, USA. He had found success as notably with The Stamps Quartet and The Echols Brothers.
75 years ago
Sidney Bechet And His Blue Note Jazzmen record Basin Street Blues, Cake Walking Babies From Home, Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho, Tailgate Ramble, Fidgety Feet and At The Jazz Band Ball, for Blue Note Records in WOR Studios, New York City, USA.
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