Tuesday Music Digest

A new book traces jazz's West African roots

http://wiltonvillager.com/story/464813

Despite the economy, Festival Network keeps on going...

http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/festivals-returning-despite-struggling-economy-1003939925.story

A New Hampshire high school band goes to Germany

http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090209/COLUMNISTS14/302099953/-1/news

Review: "The Cradle Will Rock"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/10/arts/music/10crad.html

And a Stupid Music neophyte discovers The Tiffany Transcriptions!

http://www.avclub.com/articles/infinite-evenings-with-bob-wills,23596/