Friday, August 1, 2014

08/01 Music News You Can Use

Friday live muzit in New Orleans includes The Iko All Stars celebrating Jerry Garcia's birthday @ Tipitina's

 http://www.wwoz.org/new-orleans-community/music-calendar

More on the Elvis Guitar custody battle

http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6204671/elvis-guitar-donor-says-he-is-rightful-owner

A guitar auction on the Cape of Cod

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140731/NEWS/407310309

Ookeleles get ready for Huddersfield

http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/ukelele-musicians-ready-huddersfield-festival-7540781

Catching up with the Funky Meters

http://www.nashvillescene.com/nashville/bassist-george-porter-jr-keeps-new-orleans-music-alive-with-the-funky-meters/Content?oid=4260995

A seafood and beach music party on Governors Island

http://www.jambands.com/news/2014/07/31/governor-s-island-seafood-beach-music-party-badfish-easy-star-all-stars-playonbrother-superhuman-happiness

A vintage guitar shop sign is restored

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/FASTSIGNS-Restores-Beloved-Vintage-Guitar-Sign-20140730

The Beatles's Lonely Hearts Club

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/jul/30/backbeat-the-beatles-reel-history

Some Air Guitar advice

http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2014/07/31/air_guitar_advice_dont_frolic_like_a_sedated_wombat.html

And R.I.P. to New Orleans drumming legend Idris Muhammad

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/07/idris_muhammad_legendary_new_o.html