Spel (play) is the title of a new animated video by the talented illustrator and animator Mattias Gordon. It is based on the tune Lorikspolskan…
Music Video of the Week: Spel
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Salsa Icon Frankie Negron to Perform in St. Mary’s Park, The Bronx
Puerto Rican salsa star Frankie Negron is scheduled to perform on Sunday, July 8 at 7:00pm in St. Mary’s Park, The Bronx (New York). Frankie…
Grammy Awards Reinstate Best Latin Jazz Album Category
The Recording Academy announced today changes to in various Grammy Award categories. One of the most popular categories, Best Latin Jazz Album, was reinstated. There…
Folk Supergroup SANS Plan European Tour
International folk music quartet SANS will be on tour this summer. SANS is the four musicians who played on The Unbroken Surface of Snow. That…
Csergo Band & Monooka to Perform at Rich Mix in London
Csergo Band & Monooka are scheduled to perform on Friday, June 8th at Rich Mix in London. Csergo Band plays traditional folk and Gypsy music…
FuseTar ‘Lucifer’ a New Triple Neck Guitar and Tar Hybrid
FuseTar Lucifer is a new triple-necked, 16-stringed, handmade music instrument, created by Iranian multi-instrumentalist and composer Shahab Tolouie. Around two years ago, Shahab Tolouie began…
Mahala Rai Banda to Perform at London’s East in East Festival
On Thursday, June 7th, Rich Mix in London will present the fast melodies of Romanian band Mahala Rai Banda. This is the same group that…
Ivorian Star Tiken Jah Fakoly to Perform at the Apollo Theater in New York City
African Reggae icon Tiken Jah Fakoly is set to perform on June 16th at Apollo Mainstage on Saturday, June 16th at 8:00 pm. The opening…
8 y Más to present A Tribute to Tito Puente in St. Mary’s Park, The Bronx
Renowned salsa band 8 y Más is scheduled to perform on Thursday, July 5 at 7:00 pm in St. Mary’s Park, The Bronx (New York).…
Folk Innovator Patrick Wolf to Perform at WOMAD 2012
Folk and electronic music experimentalist Patrick Wolf is set to perform an acoustic set at WOMAD 2012 in the UK. At 28, Wolf’s music defies…