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1 year ago
Tom Verlaine, best-known as the guitarist / songwriter in the New York band Television, dies aged 73 in New York City, USA, following what is described as a "brief illness".5 years ago
Peter Doherty And The Puta Madres release their debut single, Who's Been Having You Over, on Strap Originals/Cargo Records in the UK.
10 years ago
Ellie Goulding begins a European tour with a gig at The Palladium, Cologne, Germany.Slowdive has reformed to play at the 2014 Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona, Spain, Europe.
Christian rock band Casting Crowns release their sixth studio album, Thrive, on Beach Street records in the USA.
Dum Dum Girls release their third album, Too True, on Sub Pop Records worldwide, excluding Japan and Europe where it is already available.
Miley Cyrus tapes the tv special Miley Cyrus: MTV Unplugged at Sunset Gower Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, with Madonna as a guest artist.
Apple's previously free iTunes Radio service becomes available only to Apple Music subscribers, which costs $9.99 per month.50 years ago
Bob Dylan and The Band play at Nassau County Coliseum, Long Island, New York State, USA.
Jet is released as the first single from the LP Band On The Run by Paul McCartney And Wings in the USA.
75 years ago
Billie Holiday plays the sixteenth night of four weeks at Joe Tenner's Cafe Society Uptown, in San Francisco, California, USA.
Eddie Bayers is born in Pautaxant, Maryland, USA. He will make his name as a top flight session drummer, playing on George Strait's The Fireman, Alan Jackson's Chattahoochee, Wynonna's No One Else On Earth and Vince Gill's When I Call Your Name, to name a few.
100 years ago
Today's edition of the British weekly publication Popular Music And Dancing includes six complete song and dance hits, Romany Rose waltz, Just like a thief, He used to sing in his sleep, Calling, Tomahawk Blues and Golden Dreamboat.
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