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Bassist Cordell Mosson (aka Cordell "Boogie" Mosson, of Parliament-Funkadelic, dies of liver failure, aged 60, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Little Comets, The Crookes, Bwani Junction and Eliza And The Bear play at The O2 Academy, Bristol, UK.
Waxwork figures of teen-pop boy band One Direction are unveiled at Madame Tussauds, in London, England, UK.Willie Nelson duets with Neil Young, Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones, Jamey Johnson, Ashley Monroe and Leon Russell at Jack White's Third Man Records, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The occasion is a pre-80th birthday celebration of Nelson's life and career which is also taped for an upcoming CMT Crossroads episode.
Cordell 'Boogie' Mosson, bassist with Parliament-Funkadelic, dies aged 60 in New Jersey, USA. No cause of death is announced.
It is announced that Dropkick Murphys have raised $65,000 in just fifteen hours for people affected by the recent Boston Marathon bombings by selling a new "For Boston" t-shirt on their website.
Alison Moyet launches her eighth studio album, The Minutes, with a live gig at Bush Hall, London, UK. She describes the gig as 'the single opportunity to hear every track of the album
On his 20th birthday, Nathan Sykes of The Wanted undergoes throat surgery in hospital in Los Angeles, California, USA.
On her Set The World On Fire Tour, Alicia Keys plays at The United Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Justin Bieber plays the last of three nights at Telenor Arena, Fornebu, Norway, Europe.
A re-formed line-up of Black Flag play an invites-only show for family and friends at Moose Lodge, Redondo Beach, California, USA. The venue is where the group played its first-ever gig in 1979.
Willie Nelson's 80th birthday is celebrated with a star-studded CMT Crossroads taping at Third Man Records. Taking part are Sheryl Crow, Jack White, Neil Young, Leon Russell, Norah Jones, Ashley Monroe and Jamey Johnson.
Storm
Thorgerson, designer of many of rock's most acclaimed record
sleeves, dies aged 69 surrounded by his family after suffering from
cancer for many years. He was perhaps most associated with his
sleeves for Pink Floyd.