Sad to report some R.I.P.s today...
Preview of a jazz fest in Angola
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/61582.html
At the corner of Hip Hop and Jazz in Harlem
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/12/arts/music/miguel-atwood-ferguson-at-annunciation-park-review.html?_r=1
P.E.I. cuts funds for street music?
http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2011/07/11/pei-jazz-street-music-charlottetown-584.html
Previewing Newport Jazz 2011
http://www.jazzcorner.com/news/display.php?news=2020
R.I.P. to Cuban guitarist Manuel Gallban
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/12/arts/music/manuel-galban-buena-vista-club-guitarist-dies-at-80.html
R.I.P. to ex Motorhead guitarist Michael 'Würzel' Burston
http://www.gear4music.com/news/article/Ex-Motrhead-electric-guitar-player-dies-aged-61/4BS/2011-07-11
And R.I.P. to Rob Grill of The Grass Roots
http://blogs.mcall.com/lehighvalleymusic/2011/07/grass-roots-singer-dies-hours-before-steelstacks-show-group-plays-tribute-set.html
A "Beatles Reunion" at the 2012 London Olympics?
http://scoop.today.com/_news/2011/07/11/7059031-beatles-reunion-at-the-2012-london-olympics
Railroad Blues
http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2011/jul/11/failed-a-train-denton-dallas-green-line-dart/
And the NOVA Music Center gets a new home
http://fairfaxstation.patch.com/articles/clifton-music-store-has-new-digs