Thursday, August 15, 2013

Thursday Music News You Can Use

Los Lobos are heading to Hawai'i for 4 shows

http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/20130814_Los_Lobos_coming_to_Hawaii.html?id=219586881

Blues music returns to Fern Island

http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20130815/WDH04/308150094/Blues-music-returns-Fern-Island?nclick_check=1

Making Slack Key history

http://www.mercurynews.com/music/ci_23833042/harrington-patrick-landeza-makes-slack-key-history

New Orleans Sax man Clarence Johnson III releases his first album in 15 years

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

A new film about the late guitarist John Fahey

http://www.filmjournal.com/filmjournal/content_display/reviews/specialty-releases/e3i19489d40513260afc6f6bf11eb10afb2

Guitar lessons in Where the Hell is Marcellus

http://videos.syracuse.com/post-standard/2013/08/teens_teach_ukulele_lessons_at.html

Uncle Hugh Masekela and his longtime partner in crime Larry Willis will tour the UK this fall

http://www.jazzwisemagazine.com/news-mainmenu-139/70-2013/12813-hugh-masekela-and-larry-willis-tour-the-uk-in-november-

Today's hot picks for NOLA music

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/08/new_orleans_music_hot_picks_fo_114.html

Almost time for the annual Concord (CA) Hawaiian Fusion Luau

http://concord-ca.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/concord-senior-center-to-hold-12th-annual-hawaiian-fusion-luau-sept-6

And "Help!" will be restored for Blu-Ray

http://www.londonderrysentinel.co.uk/news/local-cgi-firm-to-revamp-beatles-film-1-5387218