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During a German air raid, the London String Quartet under Alfred Hobday records Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in G Minor in the offices of Columbia Records in Clerkenwell Road, London, UK. The sound of bombs exploding half a mile away is clearly audible when the recordings are issued.
The comedy musical film Road To Bali, starring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, is released to cinemas in West Germany, Europe.
The Moody Blues, Traffic, Manfred Mann, Nirvana and Sharon Tandy appear on the TV show Beat Club in Germany, Europe.
On their European Tour 1973, The Rolling Stones play the last of three nights at The Grugahalle, Essen, Germany, Europe.
Cluster, with Farnbauer, perform at the Wiener Festwochen Alternativ, Vienna, Austria, Europe. The show is recorded and will be released as the LP Live in Vienna.
Former Velvet Underground vocalist Nico plays in Effenaar, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Europe, with The Faction.
Former Velvet Underground vocalist Nico plays in Odyssea, Milan, Italy, Europe, with The Faction. Variety magazine reports that former Tangerine Dream member Peter Baumann has signed Jerry Goodman, Patrick O'Hearn and Sanford Ponder to his New York City-based record label Private Music.
Nina Hagen, The Cure, Talk Talk and Telephone play on the second day of the Rockin' Athens 85 festival, Antic Panathinaikos Stadium, Athens, Greece, Europe.
On their Slippery When Wet tour, Bon Jovi play at The Maimarktgelände, Mannheim, West Germany, Europe, (as part of the Monsters Of Rock Festival).
On her Foreign Affair tour, Tina Turner plays the second of three nights at The Waldbuhne, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
On her Foreign Affair tour, Tina Turner plays the second of two nights at The Messehalle, Oldenburg, Germany, Europe.
On his Sound And Vision tour, David Bowie plays at Weissensee Park, Berlin, Germany, Europe, with Kim Wilde as his special guest.
When jazz pianist Cecil Taylor plays the second of two nights at The Bechstein Concert Hall, Berlin, Germany, Europe, the show is recorded and will be released as the LP Double Holy House.
On their World Violation tour, Depeche Mode play the first of two nights at The Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany, Europe.
On their Licks Tour, The Rolling Stones play at The Olympic Stadium, Munich, Germany, Europe, supported by The Cranberries.
Singer and songwriter Kevin Coyne dies at home in the arms of his wife Helmi, in Nuremberg, Germany, Europe, of complications arising from the lung disease fibrosis.
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On his Doowops And Hooligans tour Bruno Mars plays at Ubel And Gefahrlich, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
On their Made In Germany tour, Rammstein play the second of two nights at The Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow, Russia, Europe.
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Morrissey, writing on fan blog True To You, slams the London 2012 Olympics because of its "blustering jingoism", and declares that modern Britain has become as swept up in propaganda as Nazi Germany.
Babyshambles are among the acts playing at The Greenville Festival, MAFZ, Paaren im Glien, Germany, Europe.
On the European leg of his All The Hits All Night Long tour, Lionel Richie plays at Arena Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
On their Rock Or Bust tour, AC/DC play the second of two nights at The Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany, Europe, supported by Vintage Trouble.
Taylor Swift begins the European leg of her 1989 World Tour with the first of two shows at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany, supported by James Bay.
Having already secured over 1m views on YouTube, Polish vocalist Margaret releases a new single, Cool Me Down, on Warner Music worldwide.
The three-day-long Rock Hard Festival begins at Amphitheater Gelsenkirchen, Gelksenkirchen, Germany, Europe. Acts appearing over the course of the event include Blind Guardian, Sodom, Destruction, Moonspell, The Exploited, Sorcerer and Kadaver.
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On their The Getaway World Tour, The Red Hot Chili Peppers play at The Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
Stanley Brinks (formerly known as Herman Dune) and Freschard play at New Zitrone, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe.
On their Having cancelled the previous night's show, Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band play a re-scheduled gig at The StadPark, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
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Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band play at The Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
On the Second European leg of their Decades World Tour, Nightwish play at Max Schmelling Halle, Berlin, Germany, Europe.On the Second European leg of their Decades World Tour, Nightwish play at the Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany, Europe, supported by Beast In Black.
James Morrison is among the artists playing at the Stadtpark Open Air festival, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.1917 |
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