Thursday Music Digest

Los, meet Walt

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118009885.html?categoryId=16&cs=1

Another great band name-The Swingin' Pedestrians

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/oct/14/freakin-frog-swings-music-influenced-rock-n-roll/

Saharan guitar poets

http://tiny.cc/oH9h1

Full list of the AMA Awards

http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00027954.html

Halloween music in the Big Easy

http://www.nola.com/haunted/index.ssf/2009/10/new_orleans_hallween_2009_gear.html

New music from John Mayer

http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00027969.html

A new PBS profile of Joan Baez

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-joan-baez14-2009oct14,0,5411987.story

Yet another great band moniker-Lulu and the Lampshades

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/oct/14/lulu-and-the-lampshades

Favorite Stupid Music drinking songs

http://blogs.houstonpress.com/rocks/2009/10/listology_honky-tonk_man_mike.php

And R.I.P. to a true original, former NRBQ manager Captain Lou Albano

http://tiny.cc/mEbNY