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Month: July 2010

New Books

New Book ‘Great Musicians from our First Nations’ Celebrates North American Native Musicians

World Music Central News Room July 20, 2010 No Comments

Great Musicians from our First Nations, written by Vincent Schilling, is the latest book in the First Nations Series for Young Readers from Second Story…

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New Releases

Reggae R&B Singer Gyptian Releases Hold You

World Music Central News Room July 19, 2010 No Comments

Gyptian is the Reggae singer with R&B phrasing that’s turning up the heat with this summer’s Reggae smash hit “Hold You.” With his third studio…

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Articles

Musician Close-Ups at Rainforest World Music Festival 2010 Workshops

Jill Turner July 19, 2010 No Comments

During the heat of the day, workshops took place at the Rainforest World Music Festival 2010 every afternoon in three locations at Sarawak Cultural Village,…

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General News

WOMEX 2010 Announces Second Set of Showcases

World Music Central News Room July 19, 2010 No Comments

WOMEX 2010 revealed the second set of artists that will perform this is year at the Copenhagen conference. This year’s conference will take place October…

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Concert reviews

Breathtaking Rainforest World Music Festival 2010

Jill Turner July 18, 2010 No Comments

  Set on the edge of the rainforest, at the foot of Mount Santubong, The Rainforest World Music Festival’s permanent home is in the Sarawak…

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Album reviews

Think Outside the Squeezebox

Tom Orr July 17, 2010 No Comments

Rana Santacruz Chicavasco (Oasis, 2010) The first couple of tracks make Rana Santacruz’s debut CD sound like it’s going to turn out to be a…

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Events

Music Crossroads InterRegional Festival 2010

World Music Central News Room July 17, 2010 No Comments

The Music Crossroads InterRegional Festival  is taking place between the 16th – 18th of July 2010 in Tanzania, bringing together the best up-and-coming artists from…

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General News

English Folk Dance and Song Society Finds that Young Folk Fans Keep the Music Thriving

World Music Central News Room July 16, 2010 No Comments

Research published by the University of London suggests that over the past 20 years, British teenagers have become increasingly exposed to restricted playlists on radio,…

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Album reviews

Midwest Reggae Test

Tom Orr July 15, 2010 No Comments

Carlos Jones and the P.L.U.S. Band – Leave a Trail (Little Fish Records, 2009) Public Property – Work to Do (Little Fish Records, 2009) American…

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Events

Cuba’s Elito Revé y Su Charangon to Perform at SOBs in New York on July 17th

World Music Central News Room July 15, 2010 No Comments

Elito Revé, the heir to Orquesta Revé will perform at SOBs on Saturday, July 17th with his band, ‘Su Charangon’. The legendary Orquesta Revé, commonly…

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