Tuesday Music News You Can Use

A Haole picks up the Slack

http://www.glendalenewspress.com/entertainment/tn-gnp-et-hawaiian-guitar-a-haole-picks-up-the-slack-20131209,0,1518181.story

Preps for Lowell 2014 are under way

http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_24684732/uncertainty-yes-but-lowell-national-park-has-mission

Old friends, vintage guitars

http://upickem.stltoday.com/engine/SplashDetails.aspx?contestid=17232&productid=10927399&LID=36

"Bob Aid" is finally coming out on home video

http://www.examiner.com/article/bob-dylan-30th-anniversary-show-with-george-harrison-coming-to-dvd-singer-says

It's Bonfire time in Louisiana

http://www.nola.com/festivals/index.ssf/2013/12/festival_of_the_bonfires_photo.html

Governors Island will open daily in 2014

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/389323-governors-island-to-open-daily-in-2014/

Meet the guitar-playing bankruptcy judge

http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Guitar-playing-bankruptcy-judge-tuned-in-to-people-5048270.php

A Grateful Dead guitar goes on the auction block

http://www.sonicstate.com/amped/2013/12/09/grateful-dead-guitar-auctioned/

The background of "Pretty Lights"

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/12/an_army_of_new_orleans_musicia.html

And R.I.P. to New Orleans poet and music writer Sarah Doerries

http://www.nola.com/books/index.ssf/2013/12/sarah_doerries_43_a_poet_and_e.html