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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.
Undercut release a new single, To Die For, in the UK on Distiller Records.

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.
Finch play at Carling Academy, Birmingham, England, UK.
Efterklang play at Hanbury Ballroom, Brighton, England, UK.

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.
Coldplay play at Reebok Stadium, Bolton, England, UK, supported by Doves. At the end of the show,
Coldplay film a video for their next single, Fix You.

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.
Snoop Dogg plays at the NEC, Birmingham, England, UK.
Rod Stewart plays at The MEN Arena, Manchester, England, UK.