24th November

Chris Isaak plays at The Chicago Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Vitalic plays at The m2 Club, Warsaw, Poland, Europe.

Guns N'Roses play the last night of a twelve-show residency at The Joint Inside Hard Rock Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse play at Scotiabank Place, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Diamonds by Rihanna reaches No1 in the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA. This makes it Rihanna's twelfth number one single on the Billboard chart and ties her with Madonna and The Supremes for the fifth-most number ones in the chart's history.

Mike Doughty, formerly of Soul Coughing, plays at The City Winery, New York City, USA.

Chris Stamp, the British music biz entrepreneur who, among many other achievements, managed The Who and helped launch Jimi Hendrix, dies of cancer, aged 70, in Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, USA.

On their Ceremonials tour, Florence And The Machine play at The Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe.

On his Single Ladies tour, R. Kelly plays at Constitution hall, Washington DC, USA.

Touring in support of their fifth album, Moms, Menomena play at The Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK .

Counting Crows play at The Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.

A line-up of mostly indie musicians comes together at The Warfield Theater, San Francisco, California, USA, to perform The Complete Last Waltz, a tribute to the Band's marathon farewell concert. The players include Nels Cline of Wilco, Dave Dreiwitz of Ween, Joe Russo of Furthur, Erick Slick and Scott McMicken of Dr. Dog, Ira Elliot of Nada Surf, Jason Abraham Roberts of Norah Jones' band, Cass McCombs, Trixie Whitley and Marco Benevento.