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Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band play the last of three nights at Stockholm Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Bret Michaels, former frontman of '80s hair-metal band Poison, performs Nothin' But A Good Time at the Tony Awards in New York City, USA. As the song ends, a large piece of stage set is lowered, striking him in the head, knocking him to the ground and leaving him with a fractured nose and a lip contusion.Julian Lennon, the son of The Beatles' John Lennon, reveals that his childhood friend Lucy Vodden, who inspired the song title Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, is now battling the painful illness lupus, which causes organ breakdown.
On her I Am tour, Beyonce plays at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, UK. On the same day, the Pussycat Dolls play at No.3 Song-Lian Road, Taipei City, Taiwan, Asia.New York-based singer-songwriter Kenny Rankin dies, aged 69, following complications related to lung cancer.
Kalucci March and Buswell are among the bands
taking part in in the Oxfam fundraiser Oxjam at The
12 Bar, Swindon.
Broadway smash Billy Elliot, with a musical score by Sir Elton John, wins ten Tony Awards, including best musical, best director of a musical and best actor for the three young performers who share its title character role.
Hugh Hopper, bassist with 60s prog-rockers Soft Machine, dies after years of suffering with leukaemia.