Events in Music
CMT Music Awards
Jun 5 47th CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert. and Blake Shelton win
Country Music Association Awards
Jun 5 47th Country Music Association Award: George Strait, Miranda Lambert & Blake Shelton win
- Jun 9 67th Tony Awards: "Kinky Boots" (musical) & "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" (play) win
Glastonbury Festival
Jun 26 Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones, and Mumford and Sons headline; other performers include Elvis Costello, Vampire Weekend, The Lumineers, Billy Bragg, Kenny Rogers, and Rufus Wainwright
Theater Premiere
Jun 26 Peter Ustinov's "The Moment of Truth" opens at Southwark Playhouse in London starring Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley)
Weddings in Music
- Jun 1 Napster founder Sean Parker (33) weds singer-songwriter Alexandra Lenas at the Ventana Inn in Big Sur, California
Diana DeGarmo
Jun 1 Singer Diana DeGarmo (26) weds singer Ace Young (33) at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard hotel in Los Angeles
Scott Weiland
Jun 22 Former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland (45) weds photographer Jamie Wachtel in Los Angeles, California
Deaths in Music
- Jun 2 Mario Bernardi, Canadian pianist and conductor, dies at 82
- Jun 4 Cornelius "Nini" Harp, American doo-wop singer (The Marcels - "Blue Moon"), dies at 73
- Jun 4 Joey Covington [Michno], American drummer (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna, and Jefferson Starship), dies in a single vehicle car crash at 67
- Jun 11 Johnny Smith, American cool jazz guitarist ("Moonlight In Vermont"; "Walk, Don't Run"), dies from injuries sustained in a fall at 90
- Jun 19 Bojidar Dimov, Bulgarian pianist and composer (Die Hochzeit von Susa), dies at 61
- Jun 19 Filip Topol, Czech singer-songwriter (Psí vojáci - Dog Soldiers), dies at 48
- Jun 19 Slim Whitman, American country singer (Rose Marie), dies from heart failure at 90
- Jun 23 Bobby Bland, American blues and soul singer, dies at 83
- Jun 24 Alan Myers, American rock drummer (Devo), dies of cancer at 58
- Jun 27 Henrik Otto Donner, Finnish trumpeter, and avant garde and film score composer, dies at 73
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