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Concert reviews

The Jolly Boys at 100 Club in London

World Music Central News Room August 6, 2010 No Comments

By Debbie Golt (aka DJ Debbie Outerglobe) The Jolly Boys at 100 Club in London (UK),  4 August 2010 The Jolly Boys original band were…

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Tour Announcements

Colombian Sensation Aterciopelados Launches West Coast Tour

World Music Central News Room August 5, 2010 No Comments

Colombian music icons Aterciopelados will continue their trek across North America next week, playing intimate shows in Southern California, Mexico,  and various festivals including the…

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General News

Korean, Brazilian and Canadian Agencies Confirm presence at WOMEX 2010

World Music Central News Room August 5, 2010 No Comments

Korean, Brazilian and Canadian delegations have confirmed their presence as exhibitors at WOMEX. Korea Arts Management Service have extended their number of stand units for…

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New Releases

Reggae Star Luciano Releases United States of Africa

World Music Central News Room August 3, 2010 No Comments

The new album from Luciano, United States of Africa, releases August 3rd of 2010. Luciano is a cornerstone of contemporary reggae; his singing, writing and…

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Events

The Battlefield Band at Piping Live! 2010 at Glasgow’s Concert Halls

World Music Central News Room August 2, 2010 No Comments

Piping Live! 2010 opens Monday 9 August at 7:30pm with a bang as stalwarts of the Celtic music scene the Battlefield Band take to the…

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Events

Capercaillie to Collaborate with an All-Star Line-up of Pipers in Special One-off Show at Piping Live! 2010

World Music Central News Room August 1, 2010 No Comments

The internationally acclaimed Celtic supergroup Capercaillie will team up with an all-star cast of piping talent at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall for a very…

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Interview with Rahis Bharti of the Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan

World Music Central News Room July 31, 2010 No Comments

World Music Central’s Angel Romero had a an opportunity to see the Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan at the Førde Folk Music Festival. Fronted by artistic…

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Seu Jorge and Almaz at The Bowery in New York July 30 of 2010

World Music Central News Room July 29, 2010 1 Comment

The Bowery Presents An Evening with Seu Jorge and Almaz on Friday, July 30 at Terminal 5 as they make their second New York City…

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Northwest World Reggae Festival 2010

World Music Central News Room July 28, 2010 No Comments

The sixth installment of the Northwest World Reggae Festival will be held Friday-Sunday, August 13th-15th of 2010. The festival presents roots musicians from nine countries…

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New Releases

Susana Baca Releases Seis Poemas and Announces More United States Tour Dates

World Music Central News Room July 27, 2010 No Comments

“Don’t forget me, sing me.” Those were the words Chabuca Granda wrote on her deathbed more than twenty years ago in a letter to Susana…

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