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Public Image Ltd play at Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, England, UK.
On the second leg of his Twisted Road tour, Neil Young plays at The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, Oregon, USA, supported by Bert Jansch.
The recently deceased Tuli Kupferberg, of 60s anarchist band The Fugs, is buried in Greenwood Cemetary, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
Andy Hummel, bassist and founder-member of Big Star, dies of cancer, aged 59, at his home in the Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
It is reported that Dahvie Vanity, vocalist of electronic music duo Blood On The Dance Floor has been charged with rape for the 2nd time, this time involving recent viral video star Jessi Slaughter.
Earth, Wind And Fire appear on the BBC1 tv Breakfast show to promote their imminent tour of the UK.
Jimmy
Buffett donates a boat specially-designed to help the Alabama
Unified Command in its efforts to rescue oil-soaked wildlife along
the Gulf Coast of the USA.
The VH1 Do Something Awards are held in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Snoop Dogg wins the Do Something For The Children Award, and the Jonas Brothers win the Do Something Music Artist Award for their charitable activities.
The Futureheads and Frank Turner play at the month-long iTunes festival in The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, England, UK.
Justin Bieber posts a Tweet message in which he suggests that his followers might like to watch a new MTV show, The Hard Times of R J Berger, that evening. The show immediately registers a 9% increase in viewers. A week later it is showing a 14% increase and, soon after, 31%. The show had been receiving poor ratings until Bieber's Tweet which played its part in MTV deciding to renew it for a second season.