Weekly Linkup: A Look Back (Levon Tributes, Record Store Day, the Tupac Hologram, Busking…)
Here’s your chance to catch up on recent stories and sundry musical tidbits…
Levon Helm tributes from:
John Fogerty and the Black Keys
Bon Iver
The Allman Brothers Band with Bob Weir and Susan Tedeschi
The Warren Haynes Band
Dave Schools remembers Levon
Levon Helm on Mountain Stage and on World Café
Bhi Bhiman performs on Mountain Stage
Relix rounded up some musicians who have licensed their music for prime time while here’s some more controversy with Glee’s cover of a Goyte song
How the Tupac hologram at Coachella worked and what we should think about his potential tour
101 Musicians talk about their favorite record stores
The LA Times remembers American Bandstand’s Dick Clark and his impact on pop music
What’s the big deal about Record Store Day?
Underground music, literally: busking from the D.C. Metro to Carnegie Hall
How did Kraftwerk end up at the MOMA?