Saturday, January 3, 2015

Saturday Music News You Can Use

Saturday live Muzit in New Orleans includes The Iguanas @ Rock 'n' Bowl

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

R.I.P. to South African jazz man Pat Matshikiza

http://en.starafrica.com/music/condolences-for-late-safrican-jazz-great-pat-matshikiza.html

A preview of Chicago's winter Jazz season

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/reich/ct-jazz-winter-preview-cassandra-wilson-wynton-marsalis-20150102-column.html

How Jazz nearly didn't come to Ireland

http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/fine-art-antiques/wreck-of-ss-rowan-how-jazz-nearly-didn-t-come-to-ireland-1.2053405

2 Native American bands merge

http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2015/01/02/navajo-blues-trio-plateros-forge-ahead-indigenous-158530

Taj Mahal heads to Hartford

http://www.masslive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2015/01/springfield_music_icon_taj_mah.html

Bono may never play guitar again

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/bono-play-guitar-article-1.2063693

Beatles news from Marinucci

http://www.examiner.com/article/beatles-news-grammys-memories-kanye-mccartney-song-out-rare-disc-sells-big

The Ookelele Orchestra of Great Britain turns 30

http://lompocrecord.com/entertainment/ukulele-orchestra-of-great-britain-on-th-anniversary-tour/article_d0224615-06f9-5e3c-be50-c07a7f8544e3.html

And R.I.P. to New Orleans Jazz man Al Belletto

http://www.theneworleansadvocate.com/news/politics/11230315-172/saxophonist-bandleader-al-belletto-dies