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It is announced that with 1,322 weeks logged on the UK album chart, Queen has overtaken The Beatles as the UK's most successful chart act.
On her Living Room tour, Carole King plays the second of two nights at Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada.
In an article in US Today magazine, Alanis Morissette claims that pressures put on her in the early years of her career caused her to suffer anorexia and bulimia.
The Beach Boys play a live concert in Washington DC, USA, which is broadcast on the PBS network as A Capitol Fourth 2005.
Black rock'n'roll, blues and country music vocalist and songwriter Big Al Downing dies of leukemia aged 65, im Massachusetts, USA.
The Vans Warped Tour, plays at The Save Mart Arena, Fresno, California, USA, with a bill including My Chemical Romance, The Offspring, Fall Out Boy, The Transplants, MxPx, All-American Rejects, Dropkick Murphys, Thrice, Atreyu and Senses Fail. 
Madness play at The Scala, Kings Cross, London, England, UK.
HMV reports that sales of Pink Floyd albums have increased 13-fold since their appearance at the weekend in the Live8 concert. Other acts to benefit significantly from boosted sales include Annie Lennox and The Who, but Pete Doherty of Babyshambles, who performed a duet with Elton John, has registered a drop in sales.
Funeral For A Friend play at The Octagon, Sheffield, England, UK, supported by Bullet For My Valentine.
