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5 years ago
On his 35th Anniversary Transform tour, Howard Jones plays at The Palladium, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by China Crisis.
On their World Tour 2019 The Eagles play at The Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium, Europe.10 years ago
It is reported that Yoko Ono, artist and widow of John Lennon, withdrew her $6.7m lawsuit against a West Village, New York City, USA, co-op board last month, one day after she sold her apartment there for a more-than-expected $8.3m.
The Bermondsey Joyriders release their third album, Flamboyant Thugs, in the UK on Fuel Injection Records.
The results of a study of the number of heavy metal bands per 100,000 residents of given geographical areas are published by www.citylab.com, showing that the highest concentrations of metal bands occur in wealthy, affluent areas of the world.
Jim Keays, former lead singer of The Masters Aprentices, is admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, suffering from pneumonia.
Ed Sheeran announces his official music video for Sing, featuring Pharrell Williams, via his Twitter account.
Stoner rock veterans Fu Manchu play at One Eyed Jacks, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive play at The Royal Theatre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Super Furry Animals founder Gruff Rhys performs his new album, American Interior, live on the Telegraph Stage at The Hay Book Festival, Hay, Wales, UK.
Paul McCartney quietly leaves Japan, Asia, on a charter flight for an unspecified destination after being treated in hospital for a virus infection which resulated in the cancellation of several concerts. 
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Christina Perri plays at The Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, supported by Birdy.
Head Of The Heard and The Balconies play at The Vangelis Tavern, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
First Aid Kit and Willy Mason play at The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, California, USA.
Against Me! play at Downtown Las Vegas, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
LUNA SEA play 
50 years ago
Stevie Wright headlines a major outdoor concert on the steps of Sydney Opera House, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, supported by AC/DC. The show is attended by 25,000 people and a further 10,000 are reportedly turned away.
75 years ago
Hank Williams Jr. is born in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. The son of country legend Hank Williams, he will develop his own career, securing Entertainer of the Year in 1987 from both the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.
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