May 21 Rag Wrap – May 21, 2004

“I used to do a little but the little wouldn’t do”

Melody profiles the Grande Nationals who are playing on Saturday at D-Pollen.

The News previews all the big musical events taking place this weekend.

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History has a new exhibit entitled “Rock My Soul: The Black Legacy of Rock and Roll”. The show features paintings from 10 visual artists that are Detroit based. The showing begins on Sunday and runs through March of 2005.

The Freep takes a look at D Pollen, as does the Oakland Press

Kwame “the hip hop mayor” Kilpatrick gives his thoughts on this weekend’s Hip Hop Summit.

The Freep has news on upcoming Detroit cd releases and the $35,000 worth of prizes Shipwreck Union won.

Gary Graff of the Oakland Press tells us all about the Detroit Lollapalooza shows which go on-sale Saturday.

Related posts:

1. Rag Wrap – January 23, 2004
2. Rag Wrap – May 7, 2004
3. Rag Wrap – April 30, 2004
4. Rag Wrap – January 16, 2004
5. Rag Wrap – January 24, 2004