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Michael Been, founder of The Call dies, aged 60, of a heart attack backstage at the Pukkelpop festival in Hasselt, Belgium, Europe. Been was at the festival working as a soundman for Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, a band fronted by his son Robert Levon Been.
On their This Is Us tour The Backstreet Boys play at Harbour Station, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Ke$ha plays at The Roseland Ballroom, New York City, USA.
Vin Garbutt plays a charity concert in aid of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture and Justice First, at The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees, England, UK.
Tom Petty And the Heartbreakers play the first of two nights at the Comcast Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Kylie Minogue headlines a suprise gig at the Ring O'Bells pub, Compton Martin, Somerset, England, UK, for 120 staff members of Parlophone Records. The show also features Tinie Tempah, Eliza Doolittle and Morning Parade.
The Infernos, featuring Kenny Simmons, formerly of The Commodores, play in the Summer Concert Series at Verona Civic Center, Verona, New Jersey, USA.
Music fan Michael Edward Pickels of San Jose commits suicide by jumping three stories to land on the stage during a Swell Season show at The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, California, USA.
California clothing company L.A. Triumph files a lawsuit against M adonna in the California Central District court, Los Angeles, California, USA. The company claims that it has been using the name Material Girl for its fashion line since 1997, so Madonna's recently launched line under the same name creates "deception" in the marketplace.
On a co-headlining tour, David Gray and Ray Lamontagne play at Nikon @ Jones Beach, Wantagh, New York State, USA.
Piano soloist Vincent Gagnon plays at Le Balmoral, Maison du Festival Rio Tinto Alcan, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, during the Montreal International Jazz Festival.
Norah Jones plays at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver, Colorado, USA, supported by Corinne Bailey Rae.
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Ralph Flanagan And His Orchestra are listed by EMI Music as a missing royaltor, which means that EMI has lost contact with the estate of Flanagan and his heirs and band members, so royalty checks are being returned to the record company by the Post Office.
Music trade magazine Billboard reports that sales of digital albums in Germany grew 51% in both unit terms and value terms in first six months of 2010 compared to the same period a year earlier.
During his Up And Coming Tour, Paul McCartney plays the second of two nights at The Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
