Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Tuesday Music News You Can Use

Where you can-and cannot-dance on Mau'i

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/21480323/hawaii-senate-takes-up-maui-dancing-bill

Jazz Week is underway at the University of Memphis

http://www.dailyhelmsman.com/school-of-music-s-annual-jazz-week-to-start-tonight-1.3004194#.UTYHKTf4WSo

Why Kyle Eastwood chose Jazz over Cinema

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/worldfolkandjazz/9902928/Why-Kyle-Eastwood-chose-jazz-over-cinema.html

Johnny Depp picks up his guitar

http://www.eonline.com/news/393972/johnny-depp-plays-guitar-serenades-fans-in-small-washington-state-town

A glass guitar is constructed in Japan

http://japandailypress.com/tokyo-glass-manufacturer-crafts-a-glass-guitar-to-symbolize-disaster-recovery-0424499

"Mama Africa" gets a Google Doodle on what would have been her 81st Birthday

http://www.siliconrepublic.com/new-media/item/31710-miriam-makeba-81st/

Testing some guitar practice amps

http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2013/02/test/state-of-play

Welcome to Green Throttle Arena

http://venturebeat.com/2013/03/04/guitar-hero-creators-green-throttle-arena-turns-android-gaming-into-a-hardcore-experience-exclusive-video/

Pete Townshend says he's sorry

http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/wtf/pete_townshend_apologizes_for_swearing_at_child.html

And yet more Hendrix Genius

http://www.theprovince.com/entertainment/Jimi+Hendrix+disc+proves+guitar+genius/8047091/story.html