First Day of Spring Music News You Can Use

Thursday music in New Orleans includes Tom McDermott and Aurora Neiland

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/03/live_music_in_new_orleans_for_18.html

Turn UP That Stupid Music!

http://newsok.com/in-full-swing-at-the-oklahoma-state-capitol/article/3944932

A preview of this weekend's Chicken Raid Festival

http://www.mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=172457

Meet Mr. Blue Shoes

http://www.journal-news.com/news/entertainment/mr-blue-shoes-uses-the-blues-to-teach-history-to-k/nfGZF/

The Charleston Jazz Orchestra celebrates Nina Simone

http://www.charlestonscene.com/article/20140319/CS/140319287/1026/the-charleston-jazz-orchestra-celebrates-the-music-of-nina-simone

Yet another report from SXSW

http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20140319/ARTICLES/140319616/1155?Title=Guitarist-was-rockin-the-blues-even-before-SXSW

South African jazz stars head to The Big Apple

http://www.bdlive.co.za/life/entertainment/2014/03/19/jazz-sa-jazz-stars-head-to-big-apple

Peace, Love, and Ookelele on Australia's Gold Coast

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/mullum-bringing-peace-love-ukeleles-to-gold-coast/2202816/

Cajun Music heads to mainland China

http://www.bradenton.com/2014/03/19/5054414/cajun-band-to-tour-mainland-china.html

And the best of the next week in Vancouver Music

http://www.vancouversun.com/best+events+Vancouver+this+week+March+March/9637385/story.html