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Linkin Park release their
fourth studio album, A Thousand Suns, as a digital download in Japan.
Sir Tom Jones performs his gold-selling new album, Praise And Blame, at Union Chapel, London, England, UK.
Wiltshire-born singer-songwriter Gabrielle Aplin plays at the O2 Academy 2, Islington, London, England, UK.
Dylan LeBlanc plays at The 100 Club London, UK. The show is part of the promotion for LeBlanc's debut album Pauper's Field.
Vampire Weekend play the first of three nights at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA.
Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, files a legal suit at the Superior Court, Los Angeles, California, USA, against concert promoters AEG Live, claiming that the company breached its legal duties to treat Michael safely during rehearsals for his proposed run of shows at the O2 Arena in London, UK. She states that, 'AEG, despite its knowledge of Michael Jackson's physical condition, breached those duties by putting its desire for massive profits from the tour over the health and safety of Michael Jackson.'
Jackson Browne plays the second of two nights at The Beacon Theatre, New York City, USA.
The launch of a new 800 capacity music venue, XOYO, on Cowper Street in East London, UK is cancelled at the last minute because of "unforeseen technical issues at the venue". The venue had been purpose-designed for club nights, live gigs and events.
Jack White of The Dead Weather announces a new version of his band's recent single, Blue Blood Blues. The new version comes in a 'triple decker' vinyl format in which a 7" single is embedded into a 12" version of the song. The new format has been invented and patented by White.
Maroon 5 release their third LP, Hands All Over, on Universal International in Japan, Asia.
The Charlatans' drummer Jon Brookes collapses during a gig at Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. After being resuscitated by a doctor in the audience he is taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he is found to be suffering from a brain tumour.
On her Monster Ball tour, Lady Gaga plays the second of two nights at The Wachovia Centre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
A new animated film by Gorillaz is shown at the launch of Microsoft's new browser, Internet Explorer 9 Beta, in The Hospital Club, London, UK. The event is attended by Gorllaz' creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett.