Senegalese Musician Yoro Ndiaye Will Make U.S. Debut at globalFEST 2011
Senegalese singer and guitarist Yoro Ndaiye will be performing at globalFEST 2011 at New York City’s Webster Hall (125 E. 11th St.) on January 9.…
View More Senegalese Musician Yoro Ndiaye Will Make U.S. Debut at globalFEST 2011Blackmore’s Night to Release ‘Autumn Sky’ In The United States January 18th
Blackmore’s Night, the “fantasy” inspired folk rock band formed by legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night, will release their newest album “Autumn…
View More Blackmore’s Night to Release ‘Autumn Sky’ In The United States January 18thGondwanaSound’s Best World Music Albums of 2010
Our contributor Jill Turner of GondwanaSound in the U.K. presents her list of best world music recordings of 2010. 1. The Hut People – Home…
View More GondwanaSound’s Best World Music Albums of 2010A Musical Gift from the Apache People
Estun-Bah From Where the Sun Rises (Canyon Records, 2010) It’s good to see young American Indian musicians pursuing musical projects that go beyond pow-wow and…
View More A Musical Gift from the Apache PeopleBrazil’s Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda to Showcase at globalFEST 2011
Brazilian sensation Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda will be performing at globalFEST 2011 at New York City’s Webster Hall (125 E. 11th St.) on January 9.…
View More Brazil’s Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda to Showcase at globalFEST 2011Cape Verdean Singer-songwriter and Activist Norberto Tavares Dies
Cape Verdean musician Norberto Tavares (1956-2010) died December 26th in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Tavares suffered from complications from diabetes and kidney failure. He had a…
View More Cape Verdean Singer-songwriter and Activist Norberto Tavares DiesThierry Van Roy and Melanie Gabriel Collaborate on Taïga Maya, an Alternative History Audiovisual Project
Taïga Maya is a new parallel universe Music Fiction project by composer Thierry Van Roy. The set includes a CD with 12 original songs featuring…
View More Thierry Van Roy and Melanie Gabriel Collaborate on Taïga Maya, an Alternative History Audiovisual ProjectMesmerizing Cocoon
Inna Zhelannaya Cocoon (7d Media, 2010) One of the most pleasant surprises in 2010 was Cocoon, the first U.S. release by Russian world music icon.…
View More Mesmerizing CocoonAfro-Peruvian Renovators Novalima to Perform at globalFEST 2011
Novalima will be performing at globalFEST 2011 at New York City’s Webster Hall (125 E. 11th St.) on January 9. Originally the product of a…
View More Afro-Peruvian Renovators Novalima to Perform at globalFEST 2011Flamenco Billy Poet Chico Ocaña Releases “30 metros” Music Video
Singer-songwriter Chico Ocaña has a new music video titled “30 metros” from his album “Canciones de Mesa camilla” which was released earlier this year in…
View More Flamenco Billy Poet Chico Ocaña Releases “30 metros” Music Video