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Mark Knopfler plays at The T-Mobile Arena, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe.
The Dears play at The Astoria, London, England, UK.
When The Decemberists play at The TLA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the show is recorded and is released as an 'Instant Live' live LP, available at the venue immediately after the show.
Green Day play at The Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio, USA, supported by My Chemical Romance.
Kylie Minogue plays the last of four non-consecutive nights at Earls Court, London, England, UK.
While The Cure, newly slimmed down to a trio, are in producer Mike Hedges’ West Side studio, London, England, UK, they are interviewed by Johnny Black for an i-Tunes special promotion.
The Black Crowes re-union tour plays the first of three nights at The Tabernacle, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
It is announced that Edwyn Collins, former singer and songwriter of Orange Juice, has contracted MRSA after undergoing emergency surgery at the Royal Free Hospital, London, UK. He is, nevertheless, "doing absolutely fine".
On their Hot Fuss tour, The Killers play at The Xbox 360 launch @ The Avalon, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The W.C.Handy Awards are held in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, with results as follows :

Acoustic blues album: Double Take Kenny Neal and Billy Branch

Acoustic blues artist: David "Honeyboy" Edwards

New artist debut: Blues With a Vengeance, John Lee Hooker Jr.

Blues album: Have a Little Faith, Mavis Staples

Blues band:Tthe Holmes Brothers

Blues bass: Willie Kent

Blues drums: Willie "Big Eyes" Smith

Blues entertainer: B.B. King

Blues guitar: Bob Margolin

Blues harmonica: Charlie Musselwhite

Blues horns: Roomful Of Blues Horns

Blues instrumentalist: Robert Randolph

Blues keyboards: Marcia Ball

Blues song: Have a Little Faith, Jim Tullio and Jim Weider

Comeback blues album: Back in 20, Gary U.S. Bonds

Contemporary blues album: Sanctuary, Charlie Musselwhite

Contemporary blues artist: Charlie Musselwhite

Contemporary blues artist: Shemekia Copeland

Historical blues album: Release the Hound, Hound Dog Taylor

Soul blues album: Have a Little Faith, Mavis Staples

Soul blues artist: Mavis Staples

Soul blues artist: Bobby Rush

Traditional blues album: Ladies Man, Pinetop Perkins

Traditional blues artist: Koko Taylor

Traditional blues artist: Pinetop Perkins

The Mojo Honours List 2005 is launched with a gig at the HMV Megastore in London, England, UK, featuring performances by Roy Harper, Teenage Fanclub, Elbow and The Magic Numbers.
The Cream, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play the third of four re-union shows at The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The shows are recorded and will be released as a live album entitled Royal Albert Hall, London, May 2-3-5-6, 2005.
Fall Out Boy release their second album, From Under The Cork Tree, in the USA.
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Lou Reed plays at The Music House, Arhus, Denmark, Europe.