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European World Music Magazines

Bamboleo - A bilingual magazine in German and Spanish focused on the music from Cuba and other tropical styles from the Caribbean. Address: Bamboleo Verlag, Peter Betting, Schorlemerstrasse 4, 48143 Münster, Germany. Phone: +49-(0)251-53 46 508, Fax: +49-(0)251-53 56 598. E-mail: info@bamboleo.de

Batonga. A free bimonthly Spanish language world music magazine. Address: Batonga, Pas de l'Ensenyanca 1, 2n, 1a, 08002 Barcelona, Spain. Phone: +34-93-301 4506, Fax: +34-93-301-4506. E-mail: batonga@mondosonoro.com

Blue Rhythm - German world music and roots magazine. Address: Fächerstr. 4, 44137 Dortmund, Germany. Phone: +49-0231-7214380, Fax: +49-0231-7214385. E-mail: blue.lemke@t-online.de

Cous Cous - An Italian magazine dedicated to world music (from everywhere) and world arts and culture in general.

Ethnotempos is a world music publication distributed in France, that is also available online with photos and Windows Media files. Address: Ethnotempos, c/o Stephane Fougere, 16, avenue d'Alfortville, 94600 Choisy le Roi, France. E-mail: Ethnotempos@ifrance.com and Sylsteph@ifrance.com

FRoots - This reputable British based monthly magazine focuses on any music from anywhere with roots in a tradition. Founded in 1979 (Pronounce it "eff-Roots"). It also has an online version that features an archive, links page, music reviews, etc. Address: Folk Roots, PO Box 337, London N4 1TW, England. Phone: (Int +44) (0)20 8340 9651, Fax: (Int +44) (0)20 8348 5626. E-mail: froots@frootsmag.com

Friiti is a magazine published by the Folk Music Institute. Address: P.O. Box 11, 69601 Kaustinen, Finland. Phone:: +358-6-860 4111, Fax: +358-6-860 4222. E-mail: friiti@creamedia.fi

Ghaita - Spanish magazine. Covers Spanish folk, international folk and world music. Address: Ghaita, Gran Vía 56-1º, 28013 Madrid, Spain. Phone: +34-91-547-8802. Fax: +34-91-548-1844. E-mail: ghaita@lfi.jazztel.es

Interfolk is a quarterly Spanish language magazine dedicated to Spanish folk and traditional music. It is by subscription only and comes with a CD. Address: C/ Castelló nº24, esc 1, 6º izda. 28001 Madrid, Spain. Phone: +34-91- 575 85 37 / 91 435 82 36. E-mail: interfolk@interfolk.net

The Living Tradition covers Folk &Traditional Music of the British Isles, Ireland and Celtic music. Address: The Living Tradition, PO Box 1026, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, KA2 0LG, Scotland. Phone: +44- 01563 571220, Fax: +44-01563 544855. E-mail: living.tradition@folkmusic.net

¡Oye.Listen! is a Dutch world music magazine with a special interest in salsa, Latin-jazz, Brazil and African music. Oye Listen also organizes the so called Latin dance beats concerts, mainly in Amsterdam's Paradiso. Address: Da Costakade 158, P. O. Box 59690, 1040 LD Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Phone: +31-20-616-0774, Fax: +31-20-689-2402. E-mail: info@oyelisten.com

Roots and Branch is a bi-annual roots and traditional music magazine published by the English Folk Dance and Song Society. Address: PO Box 354, Reading RG1 5ZZ, England. Phone: +44-20-8968 5655, Fax: +44-20-8968 5249. E-mail: efdss@efdss.org

RootsTown, the Belgian Roots-Music Magazine. 

Salsa World. A British publication dedicated to the world of salsa and Cuban timba. Address: Club Salsa Ltd., PO Box 406, Horsham, W. Sussex, RH12 1BR, Great Britain. Phone: +44-(0)1403-249411, Fax: +44 (0)1403-210633.

Songlines, an excellent bimonthly magazine devoted to world music . Songlines is edited by Simon Broughton, Co-Editor of the Rough Guide to World Music. Songlines covers a broad range of world music on record, from living traditions to historical field recordings, from non-Western popular styles to the current British folk scene and contemporary fusions and collaborations. Address: Songlines Magazine,  Unit F5, Shepherds Studios, Rockley Road, London W14 0DA, UK. Phone: + 44 (0)20 7371 2777, Fax: +44 (0)20 7371 2220 8403. E-mail: songlines@wanderlust.co.uk

Taplas is a bi-monthly Welsh music magazine. Address: 182 Broadway, Cardiff CF24 1QJ, Great Britain. Phone: +44-(0)29-2049 9759, Fax: +44-(0)29-2048 4882.

World Music Magazine is a veteran Italian magazine that comes with a CD. It features interviews, CD and book reviews, ethnomusicology features and much more. Address: 19 via Alfieri, 10121 Torino, Italy. Phone: + 39-11-5591814, Fax: +39-11-5591824.

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