Saturday Music Digest

Revival of a Big Island music fest

http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2009/10october/20091016hamakuamusic.htm

Let's talk dirty in Jawaiian...

http://www.starbulletin.com/features/20091016_jawaiian_in_hawaiian.html

New book about Monk

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/books/17monk.html?_r=1

Ran Blake sighted

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113842389

Jazz growing in popularity in Uganda

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/coffee-break/Ugandans_appreciate_jazz_as_crowds_grow_93043.shtml

Island mele

http://www.starbulletin.com/hilife/20091016_island_mele.html

Garth Brooks unretires

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jDw7OIIMfOPxkCrPeqQGkHMxN9cwD9BC1QG00

"New Moon" soundtrack

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1624102/20091016/death_cab_for_cutie.jhtml

Austrian operetta gets Cajunized

http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/356/public/news968323.html

And Roomful of Blues turns 40

http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2009/10/16/after_40_years_of_ups_and_downs_roomful_of_blues_keeps_on_rolling/