Events in Music
Birthdays in Music
- Jun 2 King Lizzard, American entertainer and songwriter
- Jun 4 Tinsley Ellis, American electric blues guitarist, and singer, born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Jun 5 John Fumo, American session and touring trumpet and flugelhorn player, composer, and educator, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Jun 6 Junior [Norman Giscombe], British R&B singer ("Mama Used to Say"), born in London, England
- Jun 7 Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican pop and merengue singer, composer, and record producer, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Jun 7 Patrick "Paddy" McAloon, British singer-songwriter (Prefab Sprout - "When Love Breaks Down"), born in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
- Jun 12 Geri Allen, American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and educator, born in Pontiac, Michigan (d. 2017) [1]
- Jun 14 Chad Cromwell, American session and touring drummer (Joe Walsh; Neil Young; Mark Knopfler; Kenny Chesney), born in Paducah, Kentucky
- Jun 15 Brad Gillis, American rock guitarist and vocalist (Night Ranger), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Jun 17 Martin Dillon, American operatic tenor and teacher, born in Portsmouth, Ohio (d. 2005)
- Jun 17 Philip Chevron, Irish musician (The Pogues - Peace & Love), born in Dublin (d. 2013)
- Jun 17 Uģis Prauliņš, Latvian composer (Missa Rigensis), born in Riga, Latvian SSR (now Latvia)
- Jun 21 Mark Brzezicki, British rock drummer (Big Country - "Wonderland"; "In A Big Country"), born in Slough, Berkshire, England
- Jun 22 Garry Beers, Australian rocker (Inxs - "Kiss the Dirt"), born in Sydney, New South Wales
- Jun 22 John Ryder, rock bassist (Face To Face)
- Jun 23 Lee John [John L Mcgregor], English singer/actor (Body Talk)
- Jun 24 Astro [Terence Wilson], British reggae-rock vocalist (UB40 - "Red Red Wine"), born in Birmingham, England (d. 2021)
- Jun 26 Patty Smyth, American rock vocalist (Scandal - "Warrior"), born in NYC, New York
- Jun 29 Robert Forster, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens), born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
