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The Charlatans' announce that their drummer Jon Brookes is undergoing treatment in hospital in the UK, for a brain tumour. Brookes had collapsed during a gig at Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, a week earlier.
R'n'B vocalist Lyfe Jennings is jailed for three and a half years by a court in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The sentence relates to a violent altercation with his former girlfriend in 2008, which ended in a high-speed car chase with police.
Popular 1950s singer Eddie Fisher dies aged 82 after complications from hip surgery in hospital in Berkeley, Calfornia, USA.On the third leg of his Twisted Road tour, Neil Young plays at the Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida, USA.
Eddie Franklin, the son of Aretha Franklin undergoes surgery after having been assaulted the night before by two men and a woman at a service station near Plymouth and Evergreen, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Jeff Horton, owner of London, UK's, historic 100 Club, says that the venue will close in December 2010 unless a buyer or major sponsor can be found to rescue it from its financial woes.
Dave McCabe, lead singer of The Zutons, is convicted of assault in Liverpool Crown Court, Liverpool, England, UK. The conviction relates to an incident in which McCabe broke a man's nose outside a club after his girlfriend was insulted.Following the departure of guitarist Adam Kessler, The Drums announce that they will continue as a three piece.
Obsessive fan Robert Linhart appears in court in New York City, USA, on charges of criminal mischief, graffiti and being in possession of a homemade 7.5 inch ice pick, after writing messages to the pop superstar on the sidewalk outside Madonna's apartment on the Upper West Side. Manhattan Court Judge Frank Nervo sets Linhart's bail at $20,000.
Harry Connick Jr. plays at The Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, Oregon, USA.
Muse begin the fifth leg of their The Resistance tour with a show at Viejas Arena, San Diego, California, USA.