Sunday Music Digest

A new album imminent from NRBQ spin-off the Rip-It-Ups

http://www.theripitups.com/music.shtml

Another Top 10 List-this one is best jazz releases of 2008

http://blogs.mercurynews.com/aei/2009/02/01/top-10-jazz-records-of-2008/

Battle of the Bands at Berklee

http://www.connpost.com/ci_11591093?source=most_emailed

Remembering the great Voice of America jazz show host Willis Conover

http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2009-01-31-voa1.cfm

And playing the boredom blues-a new theory as to the genesis of Stupid Music

http://www.mywesttexas.com/articles/2009/01/31/west_texas_music_icons/doc49848665ef614026065751.txt