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Lady Gaga pays tribute to saxophonist Clarence Clemons when he is posthumously awarded the title of Big Man of The Year at a special Little Kids Rock charity ceremony in the Edison Ballroom, New York City, USA. Also in attendance are Steven and Maureen Van Zandt, Evan Harrison, Billy Squier, Matt White and Jake Clemons, musician and nephew of the revered saxophonist who was best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen's E-Street Band.
Rock photographer Barry Feinstein, who shot album covers for Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Janis Joplin and others, dies aged 80 at a hospital in Kingston, New York State, USA.
On her Black Star tour, Avril Lavigne plays at Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
The video for the single Lego House by Ed Sheeran is released on Sheeran's YouTube Channel. Filmed at the Forum, University of Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe, it stars actor Rupert Grint, chosen because of his resemblance to Sheeran.
On his Doowops And Hooligans tour Bruno Mars plays at The Zenith de Paris, Paris, France, Europe.
It is reported that the London-based Derek Block Artistes Agency Ltd, owned by promoter Derek Block, has gone into liquidation, owing almost £1m to creditors including HM Revenue and Customs - for VAT, PAYE and National Insurance contributions - the bank Svenska Handelsbanken and unnamed 'trade and expense creditors'. In the 1970s, Block was among the biggest live music promoters in Europe.