Monday Music News You Can Use

A trip to the Rye International Jazz Festival

http://www.thisissussex.co.uk/Great-music-Rye-International-Jazz-Festival/story-16567611-detail/story.html

A visit to Ookelele University in Oregon

http://www.ktvz.com/news/Ukulele-players-teach-perform-at-Ukulele-University/-/413192/15637770/-/veq8b7z/-/index.html

New guitar gear

http://www.tmrzoo.com/2012/36190

The Newport Folk Festival sells out

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iC6cIY8TnOn925iN_7-PJSru-_bw?docId=ec5e4023d7544df39e24d4eb04fbb34a

Final report of this weekend's US Air Guitar Finals

http://www.westword.com/slideshow/airistotle-wins-the-us-air-guitar-championships-37368300/

Keeping Lithuanian culture alive at the Lowell Folk Festival

http://www.necn.com/07/22/12/Mass-man-keeps-Lithuanian-culture-alive/landing_nation.html?&apID=76ff9dcb71ef405388f7a7f4222d80ee

New Orleans-a hotbed of Punk Music?

http://noladefender.com/content/rig34ht-time-wro7ng-place

Was George Harrison a Scientologist?

http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/i-saw-file-on-van-and-beatle-george-3174866.html

A new Blues Festival here in New Hampshire

http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120722/GJNEWS_01/707229908/-1/FOSNEWS

And Ringo's 13th ASB Tour ends with a bang

http://tinyurl.com/ccw43q8