Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Stormy Tuesday Music Digest

Almost Puna Music Festival time

http://www.hawaii247.com/2012/05/14/puna-music-festival-may-19-28/

What will rebuild Jazz audiences?

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2012/05/14/151962816/if-not-jazz-education-what-will-rebuild-jazz-audiences

Stravinsky meets Marsalis

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/ct-ent-0515-fiddlers-tale-20120515,0,1966059.column

Checking out some Jamaican Jazz

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Jamaican-jazz-in-the-spotlight_11445740

New Stupid Music from Willie

http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/music-review-new-willie-nelson-album-lacks-focus-and-consistency/2012/05/14/gIQAp4vUOU_story.html

Hand Acidity + Guitar Strings = Trouble

http://www.seattlepi.com/business/press-releases/article/Hand-acidity-shortens-guitar-string-life-and-3556842.php

R.I.P. to Los Angeles guitarist Celso Chavez

http://www.spin.com/articles/celso-chavez-possum-dixon-guitarist-and-key-la-player-dead-44

Australia's Greatest Guitarist is...

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/acdc-guitarist-angus-young-named-australias-greatest-by-australian-guitar-magazine/story-e6frewyr-1226355226953

Another musical R.I.P.-Norwegian guitarist Trondr Nefas

http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=80554

And Twitter's Favorite Beatle

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2012/05/questioningly-twitters-favorite-beatle.html