Berklee’s Career Development Center has created a comprehensive resource for the music industry titled Salary Ranges for U.S. Music Positions in Performance, Writing, Business, Audio…
Berklee Releases Music Industry Salaries Study
Author: World Music Central News Room
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San Francisco’s Stairwell Sisters to celebrate 10th Anniversary Show
On December 12, 2010, San Francisco’s the Stairwell Sisters will be celebrating their 10-year anniversary to the day with a performance at the Freight &…
Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Ségal to Release Chamber Music
Chamber Music (Six Degrees Records) is a collaboration between Ballaké Sissoko, who plays the traditional kora, a lute-harp from Mali, and Vincent Ségal, the French…
Yasmin Levy to Perform at Barbican Hall in 2011
Yasmin Levy will perform Wednesday, April 6th of 2011 in London. The star singer returns to London with her electrifying Ladino songs and smoldering flamenco,…
fRoots Announces the Winners of World Music and Roots Albums Of The Year
The winners of the 25th annual fRoots Critics Poll Albums Of The Year were exclusively announced last night on BBC Radio 3’s World On 3.…
Brownout Releases Aguilas and Cobras Remixed and Regrooved
Brownout, the Psychedelic Latin Funk alter ego of Grupo Fantasma, will be releasing an album of remixes titled Aguilas and Cobras Remixed and Regrooved. Brownout…
Canadian Folk Music Awards 2010 Announced
The Sixth Annual Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMAs) were held this year at Winnipeg’s Pantages Playhouse theatre on Saturday, November 20th. Big things are in…
The Recording Academy announces Nominees for the 53RD Annual Gramy Awards
Nominations for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced last night by The Recording Academy. Nominees for Best Traditional World Music Album include Gyuto Monks…
WOMEX World Music Conference Announces Host City Shortlist for 2013
WOMEX, the world music expo, has announced today the three European cities which are shortlisted as potential WOMEX host cities for 2013. The “WOMEX 13…
International Musicians Join Forces to Support The New Orleans Musicians Clinic
The Congo Square Project albums Sacred Ground 1 & 2 and Saints at Congo Square 1 are out now. The Congo Square Project is a…