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5 years ago
Touring in support of their album, I Am Easy To Find, The National play at The Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany, Europe.
10 years ago
Stevie Wonder performs his classic album Songs In The Key Of Life in its entirety at Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, USA.
On his 27-city UR Experience tour Usher plays at The Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
On their The Who Hits 50 Tour, The Who play at The Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, UK.
On the third North American leg of his 20/20 Experience World Tour, Justin Timberlake plays at The Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
Prosecutors in Tauranga, New Zealand, Oceania, reveal details of the alleged murder threat made by AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd, which explains why he was recently taken into police custody.
tUnE-yArDs play the second of four nights at The Music Hall Of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, supported by Cibo Matto.
Performance rights organisation ASCAP publishes figures showing that, over the past 100 years, the Top 3 most-performed Christmas songs have been Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) and White Christmas. (N.B. These results are based only on songs in the ASCAP catalogue.)
It is announced, via the band's website, that Green Day touring guitarist Jason White is being treated for cancer of the tonsil.
Smashing Pumpkins release their ninth album, Monuments To An Elegy, on Martha's Music/BMG in the USA.
Sam Smith releases a new single, Like I Can, as a digital download in Ireland, Europe, and Australia, Oceania.
25 years ago
Soul vocalist and recording artist Bobby Marchan dies aged 69 from liver cancer in Gretna, Louisiana, USA.
75 years ago
Albert Ammons, an outstanding Chicago-based blues and boogie pianist and recording artist, dies aged 42 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. His son, Gene Ammons, will go on to be a highly respected saxophone player.
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