Kyab Yul-Sa’s Himalayan Whispers
Kyab Yul-Sa – Murmures d’Himalaya (Nangma Prod, 2024) The Kyab Yul-Sa trio, recipients of the 2021 Prix des Musiques d’Ici award, will debut their new…
The release date for Sergio Mendes’ upcoming album Bom Tempo has been set for June 1st via Concord Records, which will simultaneously release Sergio’s remix…
View More Brazilian Legend Sergio Mendes to Release Bom Tempo in June of 2010 on Concord RecordsBy Brenda Pike Celebrated Spanish musician and producer Javier Limón came to Berklee in March to give a series of clinics for Berklee students.…
View More Javier Limón Throws a Flamenco PartyOne of the last “Giants’ of Latin Music, Afro-Cuban percussionist Francisco Aguabella died in Los Angeles on May 7, 2010 of a cancer-related illness. Born…
View More Conga Legend Francisco Aguabella Dies in Los AngelesAli Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate Ali & Toumani (World Circuit WCD083, 2009) I was among the many who were delighted to learn that In…
View More In ConclusionAmerican multi-instrumentalist Paul Adams has a new flute release titled Heavens. “I was able to incorporate more exotic instruments such as the Chinese Hulusi. It’s…
View More Multi-Instrumentalist Paul Adams Explores Flutes With His New Release ‘Heavens’Anibal Velasquez Mambo Loco (Analog Africa AACD 067CD, 2010) Mambo Loco is a collection of music by Anibal Velasquez, the legendary accordionist from Barranquilla in…
View More Barranquilla’s LegacyThe indoor world music festival Musicport Festival 2010 will be held at The Spa, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, 22-24 October of 2010. Musicport Festival 2010 promises…
View More Musicport Festival 2010 First Line-up Details AnnouncedWinnipeg (Manitoba), Canada – The Winnipeg Folk Festival is pleased to announce the 2010 Main Stage schedule, which includes top word music, folk and roots…
View More Winnipeg Folk Festival 2010 Main Stage Schedule AnnouncedVP Records gives Reggae connoisseurs a double shot on May 4th with the release of Reggae Disco Mix Showcase volume 5. This collection of hits…
View More More Singles from the Golden Age of Reggae, Reggae Disco Mix Showcase Volume 5 ReleasedIn celebration of its upcoming release, South Africa, Putumayo is holding a “Win a Trip for 2 to South Africa” contest at hundreds of its…
View More Putumayo World Music Holds Contest to Win a Trip for 2 to South Africa