Tuesday, March 17, 2015

St. Paddy's Day Music News You Can Use

Tuesday's live Muzit in New Orleans includes Organica @ 30/90

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

Dan Aykroyd launches the Blues Brothers record label

http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/dan-aykroyd-is-launching-a-blues-brothers-record-label/

The Moody Blues head to CT

http://www.ctnow.com/entertainment/music/hc-the-moody-blues-perform-at-the-toyota-oakdale-theatre-in-wallingford-0319-20150319,0,7312053.story

How musicians can avoid copyright suits

http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/03/17/robin-thicke-pharrell-williams-and-a-blurry-copyright-law/musicians-can-avoid-copyright-suits-by-showing-sense-and-respect

Asleep at the Wheel plays Stupid Music on NPR

http://www.npr.org/blogs/world-cafe/2015/03/16/393348193/asleep-at-the-wheel-on-world-cafe

Almost time for the Iowa Jazz Championships

http://www.lemarssentinel.com/story/2176086.html

More Cowbell!

http://www.pri.org/stories/2015-03-16/mexicos-centavrvs-re-makes-ma-ana-no-cowbell-and-guitar

Need some free drum lessons?

http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/deep_purples_ian_paice_giving_free_drum_lessons.html?no_takeover

An update on Project Ookelele

http://www.videogamer.com/news/banjo-kazooie_spiritual_successor_project_ukulele_is_a_kickstarter_game_first_screenshots_revealed.html

And R.I.P. to TOTO bassist Mike Porcaro, who was battling Lou Gehrig's Disease

http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/toto_bassist_mike_porcaro_passes_away_at_59.html