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Bluegrass artist Ralph Stanley, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing dies, aged 89, of complications of cirrhosis in Coeburn, Virginia, USA. Stanley began playing country music in 1946, with his brother Carter as part of The Stanley Brothers. Later he became the leader of his own band, The Clinch Mountain Boys.
Guns N'Roses begin their Not In This Lieftime tour, with a show at Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by Alice In Chains. This tour features classic Guns N'Roses line-up members Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan, playing together for the first time since 1993.
On their A Head Full Of Dreams tour, Coldplay play the first of two nights at Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
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On their The Book Of Souls World Tour, Iron Maiden play at Zalgirio Arena, Kaunas, Lithuania, Europe.
On their 19-date Rock Paper Scissors tour Sting and Peter Gabriel play at The Verizon Center, Washington DC, USA.A jury in Los Angeles, California, USA, clears Robert Plant and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin of having stolen the opening riff of their signature hit Stairway To Heaven from the song Taurus by Los Angeles-based 60s band Spirit.
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