Saturday, June 8, 2013

Saturday Music News You Can Use

Congrats to the Boston Bruins, who now head to the Stanley Cup Finals for the second time in 3 years after a 4 game sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins!

Uncle Hugh Masekela comes to The Dakota

http://www.insightnews.com/aesthetics/10881-jazz-legend-hugh-masekela-comes-to-the-dakota

Remembering the best albums of 1992

http://wxrt.cbslocal.com/photo-galleries/2013/06/07/xrt-listener-poll-best-albums-of-1992/

Homegrown island music for the soul

http://blog.sfgate.com/hawaii/2013/06/07/homegrown-island-music-for-the-soul-chronicles-of-the-son/

Recapping Day 1 of the D.C. Jazz Fest

http://www.examiner.com/article/dc-jazz-fest-day-1-recap

Some musical students get nominated for an unsung hero award

http://www.stalbansreview.co.uk/news/10470647.Musical_students_nominated_for_unsung_heroes_award/

Foreclosure hits the Nashville Symphony

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/08/arts/music/nashville-symphony-hall-faces-foreclosure.html?_r=0

A preview of this weekend's Global Soul Music Fest in Taos

http://www.taosnews.com/entertainment/article_e73398fa-cf84-11e2-8120-001a4bcf887a.html

The Connecticut Blues Society Band Challenge Finals come to West Hartford

http://www.westhartfordnews.com/articles/2013/06/07/entertainment/doc51b23df7cc266128778348.txt

A guitar stolen 13 years ago is reunited with its owner via eBay

http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/court-crime/guitar_stolen_13_years_ago_in_golders_green_burglary_reunited_with_owner_via_ebay_1_2222956

And Christian McBride says music is about people, not Grammys

http://radio.krcb.org/post/christian-mcbride-says-music-about-people-not-grammys