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A.J. Abdallah, owner of the recording studio on Eight Mile Road, Detroit, Michigan, USA, where Eminem recorded his album Slim Shady, is found shot dead at the studio. The killing is believed to have been associated with a robbery.
Phil Spector is named in a wrongful-death lawsuit filed in California Superior Court, by the mother of actress Lana Clarkson. Spector is currently free on $1m bail, awaiting trial on charges of having killed Clarkson in his Alhambra home two years earlier.B.B. King Day is declared in Jackson, Mississippi, USA, to honour the great blues guitarist.
Avril Lavigne plays the second of two nights at Osaka-jo Hall, Osaka, Japan, Asia.
The Black Crowes reunion tour plays the second of seven non-consecutive nights at The Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City, USA.
On her Diary Tour, Alicia Keys plays the second of two nights at The Chicago Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
During Michael Jackson's trial on child abuse charges in Santa Maria, California, actor Macaulay Culkin testifies, declaring that Jackson never touched him sexually in any way. He acknowledges that he did sleep in Jackson's bed, but that was only because he happened to fall asleep there.
Destiny's Child play at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Asia.
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The Black Crowes re-union tour plays at The Revolution, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. 
Beck plays at Carling Apollo, Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
It is reported that The Electric Ballroom, in Camden Town, London, England, UK, scheduled for demolition to make way for expansion of the local underground railway, has been spared following a public inquiry in which Bob Geldof, Nick Cave and other rockers spoke out for the venue.
Journey play at The Marcus Amphitheater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
On her Living Room tour, Carole King plays at The Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.
Brian Wilson plays at The Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, England, UK, supported by The Magic Numbers.
The Rolling Stones are in an empty hangar at Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Canada, rehearsing for their upcoming tour of the USA.
On their Never Gone tour, The Backstreet Boys play at The Meadows Music Theater, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
The multiple act heavy rock travelling festival Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Anthrax, Dream Theater and others plays in Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sweet Billy Pilgrim play at St Olave’s Church, London, England, UK.
Paul Westerberg plays a private show at a new retail outlet being opened by The First Act Guitar Studio, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Mary Lou Lord plays a free show at a new retail outlet being opened by the First Act Guitar Studio, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Rihanna and Queen Latifah are among the artists attending the second annual Music UpFront Event in New York City, USA.
Bon Jovi play on the opening night of the new $21m Nokia Theatre Times Square, New York City, USA, supported by Marc Broussard. The concert is broadcast by Network Live.
The Revivals play at The Mill, Mansfield, UK, supported by Dirty Kanvus.
HAL play at the Savoy, Cork, Eire, Europe.
Joss Stone and Gavin DeGraw play at Roseland Ballroom, New York City, USA.
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