Friday, September 5, 2014

Aloha Friday Music News You Can Use

End-of-the-workweek live Muzit in New Orleans includes a CD release party at Tip's for Flow Tribe

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

Folklore of the Blues

http://twitchfilm.com/2014/09/folklore-of-the-blues-5-questions-with-memphis-director-tim-sutton.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TwitchEverything+%28Twitch%29

A preview of this year's Connecticut Solo/Duo Blues Challenge

http://www.dolphin-news.com/articles/2014/09/04/entertainment/doc5407275fe3489631699320.txt

An old-school entertainer making Jazz in the present tense

http://www.npr.org/2014/09/04/345854473/an-old-school-entertainer-making-jazz-in-the-present-tense

Archie Shepp talks John Coltrane

http://www.classicalite.com/articles/11073/20140904/archie-shepp-talks-john-coltrane-impulse-records-and-free-jazz-with-red-bull-music-academy.htm

The art of fingerstyle guitar

http://woodtv.com/2014/09/04/the-art-of-fingerstyle-guitar/

Are you missing a guitar?

http://www.irishmirror.ie/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/electric-picnic-2014-lost-property-4163287

Nashville's Fiddle and Steel Guitar is closing its doors

http://www.wsmv.com/story/26443211/fiddle-and-steel-guitar-bar-to-shut-its-doors

Get ready for George Fest!

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/george-harrison-to-be-honored-at-star-studded-george-fest-20140904

And checking out this year's UBUNTU Festival, which takes place next month

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/arts/music/fall-arts-preview-ubuntu-festival-samples-south-african-sounds.html?_r=0