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Get ready for the 2013 Healdsburg Guitar Festival

http://www.acousticguitar.com/How-To/2013-Healdsburg-Guitar-Festival-Starts-Tomorrow

Play along with 'Ookelele Mele

http://www.mauiweekly.com/page/content.detail/id/511597/Play-Along-With--Ukulele-Mele.html?nav=39

Hidalgo in the spotlight

http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/music/21787486-421/in-the-spotlight-david-hidalgo.html

Idaho State announces its 2013-2014 "Season of Note" series lineup

http://www2.isu.edu/headlines/?p=4537

Making music on a biscuit tin guitar

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/8/7/he_makes_sweet_music_on_a.htm

Hot Friday music in the Big Easy

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/08/new_orleans_music_hot_picks_fo_108.html

Cloud communing on Governors Isle

http://archrecord.construction.com/news/2013/08/130806--STUDIOKCA-Creates-Pavilion-for-Governor8217s-Island.asp

The best Ookelele rock covers

http://www.baeblemusic.com/musicblog/8-7-2013/Ukuleles-Gone-Wild-The-Best-Rock-Covers.html

No animals, just great guitar at this Circus

http://www.mcall.com/news/local/musikfest/mc-musikfest-review-frampton-20130806,0,4468043.story

And Dave Mustaine has a  new line of guitar strings

http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=193482