Sunday Music Digest

Lagniappe today! 15 items instead of 10!

2010 Merrie Monarch Fest final results

http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2010/04/11/2010-merrie-monarch-festival-results/

Neutral Uke Hotel?

http://www.jambase.com/Articles/Story.aspx?storyID=22238

Checking out The Beaches Blues Festival

http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/400579/rocker419/2010-04-10/excellent-music-beaches-blues-festival

Blues For 'Trane

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=53406

Rufus Reid steps Out Front

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-live-0410-reid-20100410,0,493137.story

Soul'd Out in Oregon

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-live-0410-reid-20100410,0,493137.story

Elvis Costello goes unplugged

http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/music/articles/2010/04/10/20100410elvis-costello-review-scottsdale.html

Another great band name: Los Po-Boy Citos. Yes, they're from New Orleans!

http://www.neworleans.com/blog/370123-los-po-boy-citos-drums-up-latin-soul.html

Jeff Beck-emotion and commotion

http://www2.seattlepi.com/articles/418185.html

A look at the new Les Paul guitar from Gibson

http://vernoncroy.com/les-pauls-black-beauty-by-gibson-2010

"A Closer Walk" just keeps going, and going, and going...

http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2010/04/10/singing_praises_but_lack_of_a_back_story_in_closer_walk_with_pasty_cline/

Stupid Music heads to Norman, OK

http://normantranscript.com/headlines/x1687705303/Former-Texas-Playboys-to-perform-in-Norman

Jazz for all!

http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2010/04/11/quartet_of_happiness_makes_jazz_accessible_with_a_dash_of_whimsy/

More on French Quarter Fest 2010

http://www.yppo.com/2010/04/10/french-quarter-festival-2010/

And a look at Hank Mancini

http://www.cleveland.com/popmusic/index.ssf/2010/04/henry_mancini_composed_for_hol.html