May Day + Lei Day Music Digest

Daniel Ho woos Guam 1 string at a time

http://www.guampdn.com/article/20110501/ENTERTAINMENT09/105010305

The rest of the San Antonio Rose story

http://www.mysanantonio.com/life/life_columnists/paula_allen/article/Paula-Allen-The-rest-of-the-San-Antonio-Rose-1357429.php

Separating free speech from hate in South Africa

http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20110501/ZNYT03/105013014/1042/news?Title=Separating-Free-Speech-From-Hate-in-South-Africa

Bon Jovi rocks JazzFest

http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2011-05-01-new-orleans-jazz-fest_N.htm

As does Jeff Beck

http://www.spinner.com/2011/04/30/jeff-beck-new-orleans-jazz-fest-2011/

Wrap of MerleFest

http://www.cybergrass.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=8736

Remembering Booker T's "Abbey Road"

http://www.seattlepi.com/default/article/Music-Review-Booker-T-The-MG-s-McLemore-1360171.php

A new Albert King reissue

http://www.seattlepi.com/default/article/Music-Review-Albert-King-The-Definitive-Albert-1360172.php

Forgotten Beatles to get Liverpool street names?

http://www.nme.com/news/the-beatles/56386

And a roundup of new jazz albums

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2011/04/30/135848908/new-school-old-school-and-a-different-kind-of-dance-music-new-jazz-albums