Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Frigid Tuesday Music News You Can Use

Jazz at Lincoln Center gets a $20 mil donation

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/06/arts/music/20-million-donation-for-jazz-at-lincoln-center.html?_r=0

The Blast Furnace Blues Fest announces its workshop lineup

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/music/index.ssf/2014/01/artsquest_announces_workshops.html

A first peek at Starkey's new video for the PowerPuff Girls

http://www.tvguide.com/News/Ringo-Starr-Powerpuff-Girls-Video-1075261.aspx

A preview of this year's International Guitar Night in Folsom

http://folsomlocalnews.com/2014/01/06/international-guitar-night-in-folsom.html

New Orleans now has 2 Country music stations

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/01/new_orleans_radio_station_923.html

A new Ookelele club in Britain

http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/10915880.New_ukulele_club_offers_fun_and_strumming/

2 new Jazz biographies

http://www.theprovince.com/entertainment/music/Duke+Ellington+Charlie+Parker+biographies+mark+jazz/9354900/story.html

Jools Holland sighted

http://thejournalist.ie/entertainment/music-news-jools-holland-play-bord-gais-theatre/

How Robbie Robertson put the Blues into "The Wolf of Wall Street"

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3024219/how-robbie-robertson-put-the-blues-howl-in-wolf-of-wall-street-soundtrack

And Tuesday music picks in NOLA include ReBirth Brass Band at (where else?) The Maple Leaf

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/01/new_orleans_music_hot_picks_fo_249.html