Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Tuesday Music Digest

Broadway World reviews "The Shaggs"

http://broadwayworld.com/showtime/viewblog.cfm?blogid=3190

Arm electrodes to electrify your guitar skills?

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20074784-1/arm-electrodes-to-electrify-your-guitar-skills/

"Guitar Man" celebrates 20 years in Central Park

http://statenisland.ny1.com/content/ny1_living/arts/141758/beloved--guitar-man--celebrates-20-years-strumming-in-central-park

A Son continues his Father's Legacy in New Orleans

http://www.nola.com/treme-hbo/index.ssf/2011/06/don_bartholomew_expands_his_fa.html

Macca on the Run

http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/music/macca-on-the-run-sir-paul-still-working-full-time-at-69

Preview of this year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/smithsonian-folklife-festival-to-explore-colombia-peace-corps-and-rhythm-and-blues/2011/06/27/AGAsc5mH_story.html

The Moody Blues explore Canada

http://www.examiner.com/music-in-canada/moody-blues-expand-their-cross-canada-tour

Treme Episode 20 recap

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2011/06/27/137452200/treme-ep-20-the-circle-unbroken

Los Lobos to celebrate Brooklyn

http://www.yournabe.com/articles/2011/06/26/brooklyn_heights_courier/ent_news/courier-yn_brooklyn_heights-24_loslobos_2011_7_1_bk.txt

And Dapper Gents and Flappers invade Governors Island

http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2011/06/26/dapper-gents-and-flappers-invade-governors-island/?mod=google_news_blog