Waltons World Masters will present the famed Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars on 28 May 2012 at National Concert Hall series in…
Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars to Perform in Dublin
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All Good Funk Alliance EP Rhythm & FX EP Out Today
The All Good Funk Alliance – Rhythm & FX EP (Fort Knox) was released today on Beatport and will be available worldwide on March 23rd.…
Canteca De Macao to Perform at Flamenco Festival 2012 in New York City
Mestizo fusion band Canteca De Macao is scheduled to perform on March 11, 2012, at 9:00 pm at at SOB’s as part of Flamenco Festival…
Renowned Vocalist Noa to Bring The Israeli Songbook to UCLA Live
Noa, one of Israel’s leading global music acts and her longtime creative collaborator Gil Dor are set to perform on Saturday, March 24 at 20:00…
Desert Blues Star Bombino Announces North American Tour
Tuareg guitar sensation Bombino is returning to North America this spring. Bombino is bringing his rocking desert blues guitar mastery to new locations this year.…
Treme, Music From The HBO Original Series, Season Two to Be Released April 17, 2012
Rounder Records is set to release Treme, Music from the HBO Original Series, Season Two on April 17, 2012. The soundtrack offers a breathtaking sampling…
World Music Central selected as finalist in 2012 About.com World Music Readers’ Choice awards
World Music Central has been selected as a finalist in the 2012 About.com World Music Readers’ Choice awards. Based on the nominations received, World Music…
Cuban Music Tribute Movie Chico and Rita Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film for the Academy Awards
Chico and Rita, an animated movie that celebrates Cuban music and jazz, is nominated for Best Animated Feature Film for the 2012 Academy Awards. This…
Balkan Swing Punk Band BudZillus Releases Auf Gedeih & Verderb
After more than 75 gigs in 11 countries, a raucous sold out party at SO36 in Berlin and more than 100 broken guitar strings last…
Rumba Recreator Muchachito Bombo Infierno to Perform Flamenco Festival 2012 in New York City
Muchachito Bombo Infierno with Santos De Veracruz is set to perform on March 10, 2012, at 12:00 am at SOB’s as part of Flamenco Festival…