Thursday Music News You Can Use

Thursday live Muzit in New Orleans includes The Bloody Beatles @ Apple Barrel

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

Slack Key Alert

http://www.pe.com/articles/-748918--.html

Guitar Night Alert

http://www.nashvillescene.com/nashville/music-city-roots-guitar-night-feat-bryan-sutton-megan-mccormick-steve-wariner-and-rory-hoffman/Event?oid=4411950

Ookelele Alert

http://www.tahoedailytribune.com/northshore/nnews/12590547-113/uke-fest-tahoe-festival

Gary Wright pens his memoirs

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2014/08/27/dream-weaver-singer-gary-wright-weaves-life-story-in-oct-14-memoir/14658587/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-lifetopstories

Hugh Masekela gets his own lecture

http://www.mediaupdate.co.za/?IDStory=70428

R.I.P. to New Orleans record impresario Jim Russell

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/08/funeral_arrangements_announced_1.html

Coffee and Bananas

http://blog.nola.com/new_orleans/2014/08/coffee_and_bananas_is_downrive.html

2014's class of music teachers are getting jobs

http://www.loyno.edu/news/story/2014/8/27/3495

And raising $ to help the Big Island recover from Tropical Storm Iselle

http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/blog/2014/08/hawaii-chefs-band-together-to-raise-funds-for.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29