Thursday Music Digest

A new interview with Jake Shimabukuro

http://rochestercitynewspaper.com/entertainment/guides/2009/06/JAZZ-FEST-09-Interview-Jake-Shimabukuro/

Speaking of ookeleles, a new band of Eskimos are playing them-meet Nive Nielsen

http://www.filter-mag.com/index.php?id=19096&c=1

The Army Fife and Drum Corps goes Hawaiian

http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090603/BREAKING01/90603075/Army+s+Fife+and+Drum+Corps+to+visit+Oahu

A new jazz blog from National Public Radio

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=36865

And the legendary Cotton Patch Ranch in Texas once again has Stupid Music!

http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2009/jun/03/yl_sl_cotton_patch_060709_52968/?entertainment