Hukilau Lanai Time
http://thegardenisland.com/entertainment/night-life/hukilau-lanai-highlights-hawaiian-guitar-at-its-best/article_0211a2be-e8d8-11e1-8505-0019bb2963f4.html
Pat Metheny has a new band
http://www.denverpost.com/music/ci_21331560/pat-metheny-athis-mellifluous-best-new-group-unity
A Charlie Parker Fest in Amsterdam
http://www.amsterdamnews.com/opinion/columnists/jazz_notes/charlie-parker-fest/article_30607328-e876-11e1-9aa4-001a4bcf887a.html
A new guitar show in Seattle
http://westseattleblog.com/2012/08/first-ever-west-seattle-guitar-show-coming-to-feedback-lounge
Guitar Anatomy: The Body
http://guitarinternational.com/2012/08/18/guitar-anatomy-part-4-the-body-simple-in-form-yet-complex-in-craftsmanship/
New guitar kits from Rockler
http://www.tmrzoo.com/2012/36755
Axl Rose gets his day in court
http://loudwire.com/axl-rose-court-date-confirmed-lawsuit-guitar-hero-activision/
12 nights of fundraising for Love in NOLA
http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2012/08/irvin_mayfield_kermit_ruffins.html
Checking out this year's Sunset Strip Music Festival
http://allhiphop.com/2012/08/18/sunset-strip-music-festival-marilyn-manson-and-tech-n9ne-pay-tribute-to-hip-hops-rocker-sample-kings-the-doors/
A reunion for the Parish Hall Blues Quintet
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/18/4736654/1960s-sacramento-band-plans-latest.html
And a rare early Ringo gig with Rory Storm is unearthed
http://www.examiner.com/article/live-ringo-starr-rory-storm-disc-to-be-premiered-on-bbc-radio-today