T.G.I.F. Music News You Can Use

Robert Earl Keen gets ready to play some Stupid Music in Sun Valley

http://sunvalleyonline.com/ai1ec_event/robert-earl-keen-performing-live/?instance_id=28553

Jazz on the Peaks

http://www.summitdaily.com/news/7447852-113/jazz-music-musical-robertson

The New York State Blues Hall of Fame prepares to induct some new members

http://saratogatodaynewspaper.com/index.php/today-in-saratoga/pulse/item/1964-area-musicians-to-be-inducted-into-new-york-state-blues-hall-of-fame

The Lowell Folk Festival is about to begin

http://www.lowellsun.com/lifestyles/ci_23728561/lowell-poised-put-its-best-folk-fest-forward

Jake Shimabukuro talks Extreme in Boston

http://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2013/07/25/jake-shimabukuro-makes-ukulele-cool/3ZRlkx2zqG5kObdTiJTUKL/story.html

Jeff Lynne describes his work in the studio

http://www.npr.org/2013/07/25/205437921/elos-jeff-lynne-describes-his-work-in-the-studio

New tunes from Dhani Harrison

http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/exclusive-premiere-dhani-harrison-s-newno2-live-performance-video-of-wide-awake/10662704

Inside the Great Guitar Escape

http://www.premierguitar.com/articles/19327-inside-the-great-guitar-escape-a-week-in-the-mountains-with-paul-gilbert-and-friends

Buddy Guy has a new album out

http://www.heraldstandard.com/entertainment/music/clints_music_review/music-review-buddy-guy----rhythm-blues/article_d8144b26-0a23-5273-880b-855382624909.html

And New Orleans jazz guitarist Steve Blailock meets a very sad end

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/07/longtime_new_orleans_jazz_guit.html