Thursday Music Digest

R. Carlos Nakai sighted

http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_75609768-f021-58f8-b31a-366748820d71.html

And a sighting of Randy Weston

http://www.examiner.com/jazz-music-in-national/african-rhythms-master-artist-randy-weston-receives-st-peter-s-church-blessing

R.I.P. to the great guitarist Bert Jansch

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/arts/music/bert-jansch-influential-guitarist-is-dead-at-67.html?_r=1

Yet more Gibson Guitar Raid Fallout

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/10/05/after-gibson-raid-other-guitar-makers-at-risk-breaking-law/?test=latestnews

Checking out the Chicago Guitar Festival

http://www.examiner.com/jazz-music-in-chicago/chicago-guitar-festival-brings-middle-east-to-the-middle-west

Russian guitar in...Iowa?

http://www.press-citizen.com/article/20111005/NEWS01/110050313/Festival-offers-taste-Russian-guitar-Iowa

Paul and Yoko co-exist

http://perezhilton.com/2011-10-05-yoko-ono-paul-mccartney-pose-together-documentary-premiere-beatles-john-lennon

A preview of the Carolina Downhome Blues Festival

http://www.free-times.com/index.php?cat=11011801074507906&ShowArticle_ID=11010410111752449

Bill Orcutt: How the Thing Sings

http://citypaper.com/music/bill-orcutt-em-how-the-thing-sings-em-1.1212908

And Under the Boardwalk

http://www.atlanticcityweekly.com/arts-and-entertainment/features/Ocean-City-boardwalk-Music-Festival-and-More-Holiday-Weekend-Events-131068178.html