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A benefit concert is held for Tuli Kupferberg of The Fugs at St. Ann's Warehouse, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, featuring Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Peter Stampfel [of the Holy Modal Rounders and an original member of The Fugs], Philip Glass, Sonic Youth, John Zorn, Lenny Kaye, Jolie Holland, Gary Lucas, Elliott Sharp, Shilpa Ray, John Kruth and an All-Star Band, and, of course, Ed Sanders and Ken Weaver of The Fugs. The reason for the concert is that, following a couple of strokes, Kupferberg requires medical attention that is not fully covered by Medicare.
Bach Technology announces the imminent launch of MusicDNA (aka MP7) which is intended to be a replacement for the existing MP3 files used to download music from the internet. The new system offers many enhanced features including video, images, text and interactive links.
Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen play at The White Rock Theatre, Hastings, UK.
Pendulum host the Ear Storm night at Matter, London, UK. The night is, effectively, a preview for their upcoming album, Immersion, and features several DJ sets including one by the band itself.
Tegan and Sara play the first of two nights at The Bronson Centre, Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, supported by An Horse.
Neil Young performs Long May You Run on the final episode of US tv's The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. On the same night, he and Dave Matthews perform the Hank Williams' song Alone and Forsaken, for the Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief charity telethon, in response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
Billy Bragg and the Blokes play at the 20th Anniversary of fRoots magazine in The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London.
Tik Tok by Ke$ha reaches No1 in the Austrian Singles chart.
On his American Saturday Night tour, Brad Paisley plays at the Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, USA. The show is a sellout, grossing $741,696 from 13,328 tickets.
Camera play at The Bottom Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Property company Capital And Counties reveals plans to demolish London's long-established concert venue Earls Court and replace it with a housing project after the 2012 Olympics come to an end.