Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Tuesday Music News You Can Use

R.I.P. to hula dancer and singer Bernadette Hernandez, who was the mother of singer Bruno Mars. Only 55.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2013/06/03/bruno-mars-mother-dies-suddenly-at-55/2383821/

Previewing the next 2 weeks at the D.C. Jazz Festival

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-jazz-festival-to-feature-more-than-80-concerts-at-40-locations-across-city-over-2-weeks/2013/06/04/84522268-ccde-11e2-8573-3baeea6a2647_story.html

Buy Bob Wills' house for $1.00 on eBay!

http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/local&id=9126178

Fog to descend at The Yew Tree

http://www.hertsandessexobserver.co.uk/Whats-On-Leisure/Music/Fog-to-descend-at-The-Yew-Tree-in-Maunden-20130603070024.htm

Another new Guitar Gadget

http://www.sonicstate.com/amped/2013/06/03/ios-guitar-connection-from-line-6-/

New music coming out of Louisiana's Bayou Country

http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/new-music-out-of-lafayette/Content?oid=2207814

Time for Bonnaroo

http://upstart.bizjournals.com/companies/rebel-brands/2013/06/03/bonnaroo-and-hackers-too.html

Alice Cooper pays homage to his Guitar Heroes

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/alice-cooper-pays-homage-to-the-guitar-skills-of-jeff-beck-george-harrison-20130603

David Lynch to release a "Modern Blues" album

http://www.avclub.com/articles/david-lynch-is-releasing-a-modern-blues-record,98540/

And previewing next week's Bessie Smith Strut in Tennessee

http://www.chattanoogan.com/2013/6/3/252535/Music-Lineup-And-Changes-To-Bessie.aspx