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On their Up All Night Tour, One Direction play the first of two nights at The Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, Scotland.
Kid Rock precipitates something of a storm in a teacup when he lights up a cigar fifteen minutes into Travis Tritt's concert at Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, Warren, Michigan, USA. The Showroom is a non-smoking venue and Kid Rock draws complaints from fellow concertgoers.
It is officially announced that a rare Australian horsefly has been named Scaptia (Plinthina) beyonceae, in honour of Beyonce because of a spectacular gold patch on its abdomen, which reminded researchers of the singer's 'bootylicious behind'.
Kelly Clarkson begins a tour in support of her album, Stronger, at MGM Grand Theater, Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA.
Overnight, an internet video clip of Walk Off The Earth and Sarah
Blackwood performing Somebody That I Used
To Know [originally by Gotye and Kimbra] generates
another 4m-plus views bringing it to a total of 15,339,711 views in
just 6 days. (2012)
Anna Calvi and James Vincent McMorrow collect The European Border Breakers Awards at the Eurosonic Noorderslag music festival in Groningen, Holland, Europe. The event is hosted by Jools Holland.
It is announced Riot founder and guitarist Mark Reale has been admitted to hospital in San Antonio, Texas, USA, in a critical condition due to complications of Crohn's disease.
As part of the New York Guitar Festival, the Alternative Guitar Summit in Rockwood Music Hall features alt-guitar music curated by the guitarist/composer/arranger/bandleader Joel Harrison. Tonight's event features guitarists including Mark Stewart, Gyan Riley, Ben Monder, Nels Cline and Thurston Moore.
It is announced that singer-songwriter and rapper Example has signed a deal with Mercury/Universal Records in the USA.
Overnight, an internet video clip of Walk Off The Earth and Sarah Blackwood performing Somebody That I Used
To Know [originally by Gotye and Kimbra] generates
another 4m-plus views bringing it to a total of 15,339,711 views in
just 6 days. (2012)
While touring in support of her tenth studio album, Let England Shake, PJ Harvey plays at Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Australia.
On their Suck It And See tour, The