Monday Music Digest

Guitar vendors are singing the blues

http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_12916728

R.I.P. to Marmaduke Dawson, co-founder of NRPS

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-john-dawson26-2009jul26,0,3544803.story

The Stones pay tribute to Stupid Music

http://www.sundaymercury.net/entertainment-news/pop-music-news/cd-reviews/2009/07/26/rolling-stones-the-biggest-bang-66331-24232884/

A review of the Jazz Port Townsend Festival in Washington State

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2009542634_webporttownsend26.html

And Willie's long trip on the Lost Highway

http://www.examiner.com/x-16590-Manhattan-Local-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d25-Willie-Nelsons-long-trip-on-the-Lost-Highway