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Contemporary Folk Visions from the Low Countries
Posted on September 30, 2010 | 2 CommentsGroef Des avonds in klein maneschijn (Appel Rekords APR 1322, 2010) Groef is a phenomenal new band formed by musicians from the Low Countries (Netherlands and Belgium). Behind Groef is... -
O’Hooley & Tidow to Hit the Road in November with Special Guest Lucy Ward
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsSince her departure from the Unthanks, the stark, haunting piano arrangements Belinda O’Hooley brought to the Mercury nominated album ‘The Bairns’ have evolved and migrated into rippling neo-classical chamber folk... -
Two Faces of Polish Folk Music in Madison
Posted on September 29, 2010 | No CommentsTwo Faces of Polish Folk Music will take place in Madison (Wisconsin) on Thursday, September 30th, 2010 at 7:30 pm. The event includes two bands from Poland: Janusz Prusinowski Trio,... -
One Earth, One Music – Iraqi Composer Rahim Alhaj Unites International Musicians with Little Earth
Posted on September 29, 2010 | No CommentsRahim Alhaj Little Earth [2-CDs] (UR Music, 2010) Miraculous is one of a dozen adjectives that describe Iraqi oud player/composer Rahim Alhaj’s “Little Earth“. I say miraculous because musicians from... -
23rd Annual International Folk Alliance Conference to Be Held February 16-20, 2011
Posted on September 29, 2010 | No CommentsOver 2200 Folk music professionals from around the world will gather for the 23rd time on February 2011 in Memphis (Tennessee), to celebrate the music and culture of multi generations... -
Spanish Harlem Orchestra Releases Viva la Tradición
Posted on September 28, 2010 | 1 CommentConcord Picante announced the release of Viva la Tradición, the newest album from the Grammy winning 13-piece collective Spanish Harlem Orchestra. The 12-track collection marks the orchestra’s debut album for... -
Rockit 88 Band Releases ‘Sweet Sugar Cane’
Posted on September 28, 2010 | No CommentsThe Rockit 88 is back in 2010 with Sweet Sugar Cane (7 Arts Music). Rockit 88 Band includes the two founders: keyboardist/vocals Bill King and guitarist/vocals – Neil Chapman and... -
Masterful Hands
Posted on September 28, 2010 | No CommentsDave Holland & Pepe Habichuela Hands (Dare2 Records DR2-006, 2010) The album Hands falls in the category of memorable collaborations. In this occasion, renowned English jazz bassist Dave Holland meets... -
Afro-Peruvian superstar Eva Ayllon to perform 40th Anniversary Concert Celebration in New York
Posted on September 28, 2010 | 1 CommentAfro-Peruvian singer Eva Ayllon will perform Friday, October 8, 2010 at 8:00 PM at Town Hall in New York City. The legendary Eva Ayllon, a superstar in Peru, is an... -
Divas and Dance Delights
Posted on September 27, 2010 | No CommentsThe Rough Guide to Salsa Dance (World Music Network RGNET1239CD, 2010) The Rough Guide to Salsa Divas (World Music Network RGNET1228CD, 2010) World Music Network’s Rough Guide series is so...




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