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New Fado Sensation Ana Lains Releases Debut Album

World Music Central News Room August 13, 2006

Lisbon, Portugal – Sentidos is Ana Lains debut album on the Different World label, produced by Diogo Clemente. At the studio, Ana had the precious…

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Award Winning Neofolk Band The Duhks Releases Migrations

World Music Central News Room August 13, 2006

Canadian band The Duhks has a new album out. With their self-titled release in 2005, The Duhks, the band won universal acceptance as the up-and-coming…

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Former Runrig Front-man Releases New Studio Album

World Music Central News Room August 12, 2006

Glasgow (Scotland), UK – Donnie Munro has a new recording titled Heart of America, across the great divide (Greentrax CDTRAX 291). The album is Munro’s…

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Dromedary Expands to a Quartet and Presents New Album

World Music Central News Room August 12, 2006

American world music band Dromedary has expanded from a duo to a quartet. On their new CD, Dromedary Quartet, the group dynamically weaves its way…

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Round n’ Round We Go: Native American Round Dance Recordings

World Music Central News Room August 11, 2006

by Patty-Lynne Herlevi Northern Cree and Friends – Long Winter Nights (Round Dance Live!) Volume 5 Randy Wood with Will Clipman – My Heart and…

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Lineup Announced for Madison World Music Festival 2006

World Music Central News Room August 11, 2006

Madison (Wisconsin), USA – The ever popular World Music Festival will return for its third year on the UW-Madison (Wisconsin) campus from Thursday, September 21…

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Lebanese Musician Marcel Khalifé Makes a Plea to fellow UNESCO Artists for Peace

World Music Central News Room August 10, 2006

Paris, France – Ud master Marcel Khalifé held a press conference at the UNESCO International Headquarters in Paris and delivered a passionate plea to his…

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Cuban Conga Master Miguel ‘Angá’ Díaz Dies at 45

World Music Central News Room August 10, 2006

  UK – British label World Circuit announced today the death of Miguel ‘Angá’ Díaz. “World Circuit are shocked and saddened to announce the death…

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Emery Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live

World Music Central News Room August 10, 2006

Phoenix(Arizona), USA – Emery -Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live at the Indian Summer, features award winning pow-wow group, Tha Tribe, bringing together noted singers from many…

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Rough Guides to Malaysia and African Gold

World Music Central News Room August 9, 2006

San Francisco (California), USA – World Music Network announced the release of two new Rough Guide CDs: The Rough Guide to West African Gold and…

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