Saturday, April 5, 2008

Music Digest For a Saturday Night

As usual, this morning I found a ton of stuff, and all in less than 10 minutes!

James Brown's assets to be auctioned off:

http://www.hiphop-elements.com/article/read/4/20493/1/

Certified bad guy Charles Manson has a new album-

http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/04/charles-manson.html

With the release of the new Scorsese Rolling Stones movie, Stones videos are all over youtube

http://www.c21media.net/news/detail.asp?area=4&article=40936

Breaking the "myth" about John Lennon:

http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0405phx-rockstar0405.html

Guitar fest! A Stanley Jordan sighting...

http://www.modernguitars.com/archives/004299.html

The B-52s take flight after 16 years

http://www.nugget.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=973120

Review of the new album by the always-entertaining Daniel Lanois:

http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=972552

Harmonica fest with WAR's Lee Oskar

http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=973705

Music magazines fall on hard times

http://ca.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idCAN0548260520080405

New Orleans belter Marva Wright loses her weekly gig-for singing too loudly!

http://blog.nola.com/keithspera/2008/04/marva_wright_let_go_by_ritz_ke.html

Author revisits the death of Kurt Cobain in his new time travel novel

http://www.pr.com/press-release/79399

And the recently announced Beatles Star Club recordings are on hold

http://www.dailyrecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080405/UPDATES01/804050358/-1/NEWS0101