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5 years ago
Robert Hunter, a singer-songwriter best known for his lyrics for Grateful Dead songs, dies age 78 in San Rafael, California, USA, having recently undergone surgery.
10 years ago
On her ArtRave : The Artpop Ball tour, Lady Gaga plays at The Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium, Europe.
On his 20/20 Experience World Tour, Justin Timberlake plays the second of two nights at The Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, Australia.
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga release an album of duets, Cheek To Cheek, in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
Lee Ann Womack releases her first new music in almost seven years on her new album, The Way I'm Livin', on Sugar Hill Records in the USA. 
Lenny Kravitz releases his tenth studio album, Strut, on Roxie Records/ Kobalt Label Services in the USA.
Lights releases her third album, Little Machines, on Warner Brothers records in the USA.
The Drums release a new album, Encyclopaedia, in the USA.
Perfume Genius releases his third album, Too Bright, in the USA.
Tokio Hotel release the official video for their song Girl Got A Gun - the second single from their album Kings Of Suburbia.
Jennifer Hudson releases a new album, JHUD, on RCA Records in the USA. On the same day, she releases the album's first single, I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel).
Katy Perry, supported by Tegan And Sara, plays the second of two nights at The SAP Center, San Jose, California, USA.
GusGus with Kiko King and creativemaze play at Berghain, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
BoA plays 25 years ago
Bono of U2 has an audience with Pope John Paul II in his summer house near Rome, Italy, Europe.50 years ago
Gil Turner, a prominent folk singer in the early 60s folk scene in Greenwich Village, New York City, dies. Turner was the first person to record the Bob Dylan songs Blowin' In the Wind and Don't Think Twice.
Gil Turner, a prominent folk singer in the early 60s folk scene in Greenwich Village, New York City, dies. Turner was the first person to record the Bob Dylan songs Blowin' In the Wind and Don't Think Twice.
Robbie McIntosh, drummer for The Average White Band dies of an accidental heroin overdose at a party thrown by record company executive Kenneth Moss in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Fellow band member Alan Gorrie, who also partakes of the heroin, is rescued by the quick-thinking of his girlfriend, Cher, who takes him home and looks after him.
When ZZ Top play at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California, USA, they break the previous highest attendance record which had been set by The Rolling Stones.
John Lennon releases a new single, Whatever Gets You Through The Night b/w Beef Jerky, on Apple Records in the USA.
75 years ago
Bruce Frederick Springsteen is born in Freehold, New Jersey, USA. He will find international fame as Bruce Springsteen.
Shep Fields And His Rippling Rhythm record Moon Over Burma (with vocalist Dorothy Allen) and Down Argentine Way (with vocalist Sonny Washburn) for Bluebird Records in Camden, New Jersey, USA.
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