Congrats to the Denver Broncos and Seattle Sea Hags, and thanks to the New England Patriots for quite a ride!
R.I.P. to San Francisco drummed Bud Spangler
http://www.sfgate.com/music/article/Jazz-drummer-DJ-Bud-Spangler-dies-at-74-5158110.php
New music research from Google
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/technology/google-big-picture-music-new-3040361
Herb Alpert's art encore
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/19/jazz-musician-herb-alpert-s-art-encore.html
A roundup of some new releases
http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/music/20140119_New_CDs__Leo_Welch__Angel_Haze__Against_Me_.html
Three's Company
http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/1407672/jazz-guitar-trio-proves-threes-company
The day Canada heard The Beatles
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/Canada+heard+Beatles/9405530/story.html
Ookeleles in Sitka
http://www.kansascity.com/2014/01/19/4762622/sitka-ukulele-event-to-unite-100.html
"From BBQ to Braai" comes to New Orleans
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1689129
Fantasy Islands
http://www.philly.com/philly/living/travel/20140119_Fantasy_islands.html
And R.I.P. to Jazz trumpeter Roy Campbell Jr.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/19/arts/music/roy-campbell-jr-avant-garde-jazz-trumpeter-dies-at-61.html?_r=0