Hump Day Music News You Can Use

Uncle Tom Moffatt Gabs about this week in 1950

http://www.midweek.com/hawaii-entertainment/uncle-toms-gabbin/scott-caan-maks-chmerkovskiy-entertainment-news/

Midweek live muzit in New Orleans includes Royal Street Ramblers @ 21st Amendment

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

Some jewels of jazz take center stage

http://www.iol.co.za/tonight/music/jewels-of-jazz-take-centre-stage-1.1731179

Troy, New York (where I grew up) gets its own Jazz Fest

http://blog.timesunion.com/localarts/new-jazz-fest-announced-for-troy-music-hall-massry-center/34311/

Sunset Strip's House of Blues' days are numbered

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-house-of-blues-sunset-strip-reportedly-slated-for-demolition-20140805-story.html

Jackson Guitars introduces its 2014 line

http://www.guitarworld.com/jackson-guitars-announces-2014-summer-releases-including-custom-select-series

And so does Gretsch

http://www.guitarworld.com/gretsch-unleashes-new-guitars-summer-2014-including-g6137tcb-panther

Ookelele Adoration

http://wallowa.com/news/state_regional/ukulele-adoration/article_41fc9b46-fd9f-58a2-a371-9b2ef0123bdc.html

A new 3 stage venue in Houston

http://www.chron.com/entertainment/music/article/Pegstar-plans-new-music-on-north-side-of-downtown-5668117.php

And like a jazz band, but 18th century

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/06/arts/music/philharmonia-baroque-orchestra-joins-mostly-mozart.html?_r=0