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Conductor, arranger and record producer Mitch Millerdies aged 99 in New York City, USA. As the head of Mercury Records and, later, Columbia Records, he was one of the most influential and powerful individuals in the music business of the 1950s and 1960s.
Biffy Clyro play at the month-long iTunes festival in The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, England, UK.
Mose Allison plays the fifth of six nights of shows at Jazz Alley, Seattle, Washington, USA.
New York trio 
Harry Connick Jr. comes to the end of a two week season at The Neil Simon Theatre, New York City, USA.
The Quireboys play an acoustic show at The O2 Academy2, Liverpool, England, UK.
Mary J. Blige launches her own brand of perfume, My Life, and within six hours it sells a record-breaking 60,000 bottles on the Home Shopping Network tv channel.
Malo play 
The three-day-long Sonisphere '10 Festival continues at Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, England, UK. Acts appearing on this, the second day, include Rammstein, Placebo, Good Charlotte, Papa Roach, Anthrax, Motley Crue and Skunk Anansie.
Jah Wobble and the Nippon Dub Ensemble play at The O2 Academy2, Islington, London, England, UK.
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The Fuji Rock Festival, a three-day event, continues at Naeba Ski Resort, Niigata, Japan, Asia. The second day is headlined by Roxy Music with John Fogerty and Jamie Cullum also on the bill.
The Swingin' Utters play at Slim's, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Cute Lepers and Stagger And Fall.Alicia Keys marries record producer Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) at a ceremony on the island of Corsica, Europe. Keys is already pregnant with their first child, Egypt.
On their The E.N.D. World Tour, The Black Eyed Peas play at The Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Rihanna, Ke$ha and Travie McCoy play at The American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida, USA.
Tom Petty And the Heartbreakers play the first of two nights at the Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sean Hayes headlines the Bicycle Music Festival, a traveling musical event offering multiple performances at several stops throughout the day in locations across San Francisco, California, USA. Other artists appeaing include The Nerv, The Get Back, The Derailleurs, Spaceheater and Judgement Day.60,000 fans watch Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood perform live in pouring rain at the inaugural Greenbrier Classic PGA Tour Event in Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA.
A court in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe, rules that the three Swedish owners of The Pirate Bay must block traffic between it and the Netherlands within ten days or face legal action.