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Acoustic Syndicate Recreates Grateful Dead’s Bertha

World Music Central News Room June 22, 2021 No Comments Acoustic SyndicateAmericanaBluegrass

North Carolina-based Acoustic Syndicate has unveiled a recreation of the Grateful Dead’s song “Bertha”(Organic Records). “‘Bertha’ is one of the essential feel-good, toe-tapping Grateful Dead…

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Madrid’s Summer Season Veranos de la Villa Announces 2021 Concerts

World Music Central News Room June 21, 2021 No Comments FlamencoSpanish musicVeranos de la Villaworld music

The 37th edition of Veranos de la Villa has revealed the list of artists scheduled to perform live in-person in Madrid, Spain this summer. The…

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Mascarimiri, Salento’s Tradinnovazione Band

World Music Central News Room June 20, 2021 No Comments Italian musicMascarimiripizzica

Mascarimiri, southern Italy’s pizzica salentina innovators, have a music video titled “Mareina.” The group’s sound reflects the melting pot of Salento (Apulia, Italy) a land…

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Bluesman Cedric Burnside Presents “Pretty Flowers” Video

World Music Central News Room June 19, 2021 No Comments bluesCedric Burnside

Mississippi Hill Country bluesman Cedric Burnside continues to release music videos with songs from his upcoming album “I Be Trying.” His new single is titled…

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Astola y Ratón Win Best Flamenco Album Award at the 2021 MIN Awards

World Music Central News Room June 18, 2021 No Comments Astola y RatónFlamenco

The album Rock de Palo (El Volcán Música, 2020) from Spanish duo Astola y Ratón is the winner of the 2021 MIN Awards, Spain’s top…

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Streaming Concert by Tambo Jazz Collective from Panama City

World Music Central News Room June 18, 2021 No Comments Panamanian musicTambo Jazz Collectiveworld jazz

Tambo Jazz Collective, a Panamian ensemble that combines jazz with Panamanian folk muisc, is set to perform on Saturday, June 19 at 1:00 p.m. Panama…

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Duo Mantar Releases Music from the Promised Land

World Music Central News Room June 17, 2021 1 Comment Duo MantarIsraeli music

Duo Mantar has released a new album titled “Music from the Promised Land” on Naxos. The album feastured new Israeli music works (world-premiere recordings) and…

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Album reviews

Alluring Folk Songs from Ágnes Herczku Band

World Music Central News Room June 17, 2021 No Comments Ágnes HerczkuHungarian music

Herczku Ági – Kamara (Fonó, 2019) Kamara features a charming set of Hungarian, Slovak, Croatian and Bulgarian songs performed by Ágnes Herczku, one of the…

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Events

Suwannee Roots Revival Returns in October 2021

World Music Central News Room June 16, 2021 No Comments AmericanaBluegrassSuwannee Roots Revival

The 5th Suwannee Roots Revival will take place Thursday, October 14 – Sunday, October 17 at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in…

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Music videos

Nolasco & Spoticai Launch “De Cai al cielo” Music Video

World Music Central News Room June 15, 2021 No Comments

Nolasco, one of the finest singer-songwriters from southern Spain, has released a single titled “De Cai al cielo” (From Cadiz to Heaven). The song is…

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