Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Hump Day Music News You Can Use

Hoping all of our musical friends in New Orleans are OK!

Midweek with Uncle Tom Moffatt time..in this week's exciting episode, Tom takes a plane ride with Priscilla Presley, then gets to sit in Larry King's box at Chavez Ravine!

http://www.midweek.com/kim-kardashian-and-kanye-in-town-more-celebrity-news/

The Lost Songs of Coleman Hawkins

http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/08/coleman-hawkins-and-the-dazzling-dawn-of-tenor-sax/261604/

Could Thelonious Monk win his own competition?

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2012/08/28/160183155/could-thelonious-monk-win-the-jazz-competition-named-after-him

A Guitar Hero Quest

http://www.seattlepi.com/entertainment/article/Book-details-author-s-crazy-guitar-hero-quest-3821425.php

Latest guitar gadget-magnetic guitar picks!

http://gizmodo.com/5938482/magnetic-guitar-picks-eliminate-free-rock-concert-souvenirs

Looking at some new online guitar shops

http://thesilvertongueonline.com/2012/08/new-online-guitar-shops-bring-the-boutique-experience-back-to-e-commerce/

Doing a Hurricane in New Orleans at Pat's Lounge

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-28/pal-s-lounge-in-new-orleans-defies-isaac-with-beer-smokes-talk

Holy Flying Circus!

http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/56790/holy-flying-circus/

Almost time for the annual Slack Key Guitar Fest on The Big Island

http://bigislandnow.com/2012/08/27/20th-annual-slack-key-festival/

And a photo gallery from this year's Telluride Ride Festival

http://www.kunc.org/post/photos-more-scenes-telluride-ride-festival