Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Hump Day Music Digest

Uncle Tom Moffatt goes whale-watching with Beyonce

http://www.midweek.com/uncle-toms-gabbin-14/

"Jazz at Massey Hall" gets a re-master

http://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/blogcritics/article/Music-Review-Charlie-Parker-Dizzy-Gillespie-3525715.php

Jazz says goodbye to AM Radio in Los Angeles

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-jazz-says-its-final-goodbye-on-los-angeles-radio-20120430,0,1985180.story

Jack White plays some Stupid Music

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2012/05/review-jack-white-mayan.html

R.I.P. to Memphis guitarist "Skip" Pitts, whose fretwork immortalized Isaac Hayes' classic "Shaft"

http://articles.boston.com/2012-05-01/ae/31521674_1_stax-museum-pitts-shaft

Pawn Shop Guitars

http://www.examiner.com/article/pawn-shop-guitars-bring-deja-vu-to-new-school-fenders

Another review of the opening weekend of JazzFest

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/30/DDEC1OB53K.DTL

Olivia Harrison has a new digital book about George

http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/george-harrisons-widow-olivia-hopes-new-multi-touch-book-gives-new-perspective-on-ex-beatle/2012/05/01/gIQALq3buT_story.html

All Jams on Deck

http://communityvoices.sites.post-gazette.com/index.php/arts-entertainment-living/blue-notes/32807-qall-jams-on-deckq-cruises-with-the-blues

And Starkey and Dave Stewart create a new musical

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ringo-starr-and-dave-stewart-create-film-musical-20120501