February 1st Music News You Can Use

Welcome to Meredith to the 1400+ Pond Hockey Players who are here for the 4th annual New England Pond Hockey Classic! They've come from as far away as California and Florida...

Hawai'i proposes the "Steven Tyler Act"

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/steven-tyler-act-proposed-in-hawaii-87057.html

What do the Ookelele, Yiddish songs, and roots music have in common?

http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/67599/what-do-the-ukulele-yiddish-songs-and-roots-music-have-in-common-lil-rev/

Meet "Mini Hendrix"

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturevideo/musicvideo/9839523/Meet-the-10-year-old-guitar-whizz-kid-nicknamed-Mini-Hendrix.html

A remembrance of the late Chicago guitarist Terry Kath

http://www.geeksofdoom.com/2013/01/31/remembering-terry-kath-the-late-original-guitar-player-from-the-band-chicago-on-his-birthday

Alex Skolnick picks 10 essential guitar albums

http://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/testaments-alex-skolnick-picks-10-essential-guitar-albums-570548/1

Want to design a giant Gibson?

http://sussex.patch.com/articles/want-to-design-a-giant-gibson-guitar

Ringo gets ready to join a new band

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/374691/Ringo-Starr-to-make-cameo-in-Powerpuff-Girls-comeback

Beyonce faces the music in NOLA

http://www.chron.com/superbowl/article/Beyonce-faces-media-music-in-New-Orleans-4238898.php

Anyone can play guitar-does that include me?

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2013/02/anyone-can-play-guitar-does-that-include-me/

And a new high-end axe shop opens in New London CT

http://www.theday.com/article/20130131/BIZ02/301319560/1044