Music Digest-Friday

4 Canadians take a music road trip to New Orleans

http://www.canada.com/topics/travel/story.html?id=4b1cc7d6-8aea-4309-aa14-7eb4f4b4d770

Review-Marantz reference power amp

http://www.stereophile.com/solidpoweramps/508mar11s1

Are home tapers ripping off musicians?

http://blogs.citypages.com/ctg/2008/05/are_home_tapers.php

Banjo slur brouhaha down under

http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23712287-5005941,00.html

Crawdaddy! magazine celebrates 1 year online

http://www.pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=106455&Itemid=86

And a Zappa cover band from England

http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on-coventry-warwickshire/music-news/jazz-classical-folk/2008/05/16/horns-aplenty-92746-20921200/