Mom's Day Music Digest

Happy-Happy, all you Mothers!

Los Lobos take some Heat

http://tucsoncitizen.com/in-the-aggregate/2011/05/07/your-thoughts-should-raul-grijalva-have-crossed-picket-line-of-the-sound-strike/

Keeping it Classical

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/nyregion/andre-previn-will-keep-it-classical-at-caramoor.html?_r=1

A new patriotic Ookelele

http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20110507/NEWS/110509552?Title=Ukelele-sends-message-from-Petaluma-to-nation-8217-s-capital

A new generation of Swedish Rock Guitar

http://guitarinternational.com/2011/05/07/fredrik-pihl-interview-new-generation-of-swedish-rock-guitar/

R.I.P. to Stupid Music guitarist Speedy West Jr.

http://www.tulsaworld.com/ourlives/article.aspx?subjectid=58&articleid=20110507_11_A18_CUTLIN719584&allcom=1

A new DVD of Rory Gallagher's 1974 Irish tour

http://www.seattlepi.com/default/article/Music-DVD-Review-Rory-Gallagher-Irish-Tour-74-1369965.php

Blues, bluegrass, and jazz with strings

http://montgomery.patch.com/articles/listening-in-blues-bluegrass-and-jazz-with-strings

Bob Seger sighting

http://www.kansascity.com/2011/05/06/2855079/segers-nuggets-golden-but-his.html

"Treme's" collection of beautiful moments

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv/la-ca-critics-notebook-treme-20110508,0,6367365.story

And Miss Irma channels Mahalia Jackson at JazzFest

http://www.nola.com/jazzfest/index.ssf/2011/05/irma_thomas_summons_the_spirit_1.html