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Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band play at The Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas, USA.
Amy Winehouse upsets locals and tourists by running topless through the grounds of the Cotton Bay Village Hotel, St. Lucia in the Caribbean.
It is reported that Bon Jovi is suing an all-girl tribute band, Blonde Jovi, for copyright infringement. The girls respond by changing their name to Blonde Jersey - a reference to Bon Jovi's home state.
Madonna flies back to the UK from Malawi, Africa, after being refused permission to adopt another child.Vocalist Nancy Overton dies of cancer, aged 83, in Blairstown, New Jersey, USA. In a long and varied career, she formed the singing group, Tommy Tucker's Two Timers, and also worked with Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Teddy Charles, The Heathertones and The Chordettes, recording only occasionally.
The Performing Rights Society announces that British rock and pop artists earned a record £139.6m in overseas royalties in the past year, up from £121m in 2007. The Police were the top-earning tour act, ahead of Iron Maiden and Coldplay.
Jason Mraz plays the second of two nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Priscilla Ahn.