San Francisco (California), USA – The Northern California Earthdance event will take place September 16th, 17th, 18th at the Black Oak Ranch, a property rich…
Earthdance 2005, The United Beats of Peace Festival
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WorldBeat Cultural Center Plans Hurricane Aid Caravan
San Diego (California), USA – WorldBeat Cultural Center has made an urgent call for donations. The center is accepting donations to be caravanned down to…
Hard Rock International Announces Fundraising Activities For Hurricane Relief Effort
Orlando (Florida), USA – /PRNewswire/ – Hard Rock International is joining the relief efforts for victims of 2005 Hurricanes including Katrina, which devastated the Gulf…
Houston Musicians Form Safe Harbor for Our New Orleans Friends
Houston (Texas), USA – A group of Houston musicians led by prominent pianist Paul English, vocalists Gigi Hill and Tianna Hall, Johan Keus and others…
ReAct Now: Music & Relief to Air Saturday, September 10 from 8pm-11pm ET/PT
Santa Mónica (California), USA – /PRNewswire/ – Music channels MTV, VH1, and CMT announced more artists set to take part in an ongoing Hurricane Katrina…
Adventure Music Signs Renowned Pianist Jovino Santos Neto
Adventure Music has announced that the acclaimed Brazilian pianist Jovino Santos Neto has been formally signed to the label, and has just completed recording an…
Black Entertainment Television Presents S.O.S (Saving Ourselves) Telethon on September 9 for Hurricane Katrina Victims
It will be a night like no other to help victims cope with a disaster like no other. Black Entertainment Television (BET) will bring together…
Healing the Nation, Reggae Aid for the Gulf Coast
San Diego (California), USA – Worldbeat Cultural Center will be celebrating a series of reggae concerts to raise funds for Hurricane Katrina victims. Healing The…
Bluesman R.L. Burnside Dies at 78
Memphis (Tennessee), USA – Blues master R.L. Burnside died September 1st in his hospital room at the St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was…
International Gypsy Music Festival 9-11 September 2005 in Finland
Finland – In the small town of Porvoo, approximately 50km east of Helsinki, an international Romani festival will be staged just a week after the…