“Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto” (University of Illinois Press) by Erin E. Bauer explores the global expansion of conjunto, a regional music genre originating…
View More The New Book ‘Flaco’s Legacy, The Globalization of Conjunto’ Reveals the Global Expansion of Borderland MusicAuthor: World Music Central News Room
Tinariwen Takes the Number One Spot on NACC’s World Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album “Amatssou” by Malian band Tinariwen has landed at #1 on the World Music category on the North American College and Community radio (NACC)…
View More Tinariwen Takes the Number One Spot on NACC’s World Music Chart for the Week of June 20Selwyn Birchwood Claims Top Position on NACC’s Blues Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album “Exorcist” by Selwyn Birchwood has reached the number one position in the Blues Music category on the North American College and Community radio…
View More Selwyn Birchwood Claims Top Position on NACC’s Blues Music Chart for the Week of June 20Rodrigo y Gabriela Secure Number One Position on NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album In Between Thoughts…A New World by guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela have claimed the number one position in the Latin Music category on…
View More Rodrigo y Gabriela Secure Number One Position on NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week of June 20Bulgarian Duo Flying Nomads Unveil ‘Redwall’: A Musical Critique of Unrestrained Materialism
Flying Nomads, the Bulgarian Neofolk duo, released “Redwall” recently. With their extensive repertoire and recognition as skilled musicians and storytellers, it comes as no surprise…
View More Bulgarian Duo Flying Nomads Unveil ‘Redwall’: A Musical Critique of Unrestrained MaterialismMokoomba’s ‘Tusona’ Pays Homage to Ancestral Customs and Symbolism
Zimbabwean band Mokoomba has unveiled the second single from their highly anticipated album, ‘Tusona: Tracings in the Sand‘, scheduled for release on the 7th of…
View More Mokoomba’s ‘Tusona’ Pays Homage to Ancestral Customs and SymbolismBoreal Festival 2023 Unveils Stellar Lineup for a Historic Edition
Boreal Festival has just announced their first wave of incredible artists. This year, they’re bringing together cutting-edge music from diverse traditions around the world. The…
View More Boreal Festival 2023 Unveils Stellar Lineup for a Historic EditionConcert by Antonio Reyes and Josemi Carmona at the Círculo Flamenco in Madrid – June 22, 2023
This coming Thursday, June 22, the tenth season of the Círculo Flamenco de Madrid will end with a concert starring Antonio Reyes and Josemi Carmona,…
View More Concert by Antonio Reyes and Josemi Carmona at the Círculo Flamenco in Madrid – June 22, 2023Maria Ángeles González Winner of the Flamenco Singing Talent Contest ‘Naranjito de Triana’ 2023
Maria Ángeles González has won the first prize in the ‘Naranjito de Triana’ Flamenco Singing Talent Contest 2023, organized by the Cristina Heeren Foundation for…
View More Maria Ángeles González Winner of the Flamenco Singing Talent Contest ‘Naranjito de Triana’ 2023Tri Nguyen to Release New album “Duos – Alone”
Tri Nguyen’s forthcoming album, titled “Duos – Alone,” scheduled for release under the Naxos World label in August 2023, represents an intensely personal and introspective…
View More Tri Nguyen to Release New album “Duos – Alone”